8:431h54Doncaster10:37Bolton£241One-way0 changes
4:362h13Doncaster6:49Bolton£351One-way0 changes
8:431h54Doncaster10:37Bolton£241One-way0 changes
4:362h13Doncaster6:49Bolton£351One-way0 changes
Live departures
Doncaster to Bolton train times
The table below shows live departures for Doncaster to Bolton trains for today, Sunday 5 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:07 Doncaster | 2h35 | 10:42 Bolton | 2 changes | |
![]() | 9:25 Doncaster | 2h38 | 12:03 Bolton | 2 changes | |
![]() | 9:45 Doncaster | 1h57 | 11:42 Bolton | 1 change | |
![]() | 10:42 Doncaster | 2h00 | 12:42 Bolton | 1 change | |
![]() | 11:41 Doncaster | 2h25 | 14:06 Bolton | 1 change | |
![]() | 11:50 Doncaster | 2h13 | 14:03 Bolton | 2 changes | |
![]() | 12:41 Doncaster | 2h01 | 14:42 Bolton | 1 change | |
![]() | 13:41 Doncaster | 2h02 | 15:43 Bolton | 1 change | |
![]() | 13:50 Doncaster | 2h13 | 16:03 Bolton | 2 changes | |
![]() | 14:10 Doncaster | 1h56 | 16:06 Bolton | 2 changes | |
![]() | 14:40 Doncaster | 2h02 | 16:42 Bolton | 1 change | |
![]() | 15:41 Doncaster | 2h02 | 17:43 Bolton | 1 change | |
![]() | 16:18 Doncaster | 1h56 | 18:14 Bolton | 2 changes | |
![]() | 16:41 Doncaster | 2h01 | 18:42 Bolton | 1 change | |
![]() | 17:11 Doncaster | 1h55 | 19:06 Bolton | 2 changes | |
![]() | 17:41 Doncaster | 2h03 | 19:44 Bolton | 1 change | |
![]() | 17:50 Doncaster | 2h13 | 20:03 Bolton | 2 changes | |
![]() | 17:59 Doncaster | 2h07 | 20:06 Bolton | 2 changes | |
![]() | 18:41 Doncaster | 2h38 | 21:19 Bolton | 1 change | |
![]() | 18:59 Doncaster | 2h20 | 21:19 Bolton | 2 changes | |
![]() | 20:18 Doncaster | 2h08 | 22:26 Bolton | 2 changes | |
![]() | 20:42 Doncaster | 2h37 | 23:19 Bolton | 1 change | |
![]() | 21:41 Doncaster | 7h41 | 5:22 Bolton | 1 change | |
![]() | 23:59 Doncaster | 5h23 | 5:22 Bolton | 2 changes | |
| Monday 6 July | |||||
![]() | 4:36 Doncaster | 2h13 | 6:49 Bolton | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Doncaster to Bolton
Typically, there are 4 trains per day from Doncaster to Bolton, including direct trains, taking around 2h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £24 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 23:47. The fastest train covers the 86 km distance in 1h 54m.
Distance 86 km |
Average train duration 2h 6m |
Lowest ticket price £24 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 1h 54m |
First train 5:15 |
Last train 23:47 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: Transpennine Express, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited from Doncaster to Bolton trainsTranspennine Express, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Doncaster and Bolton from £24. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Doncaster to Bolton train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Doncaster to Bolton by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bolton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Doncaster and Bolton
Most Doncaster to Bolton trains use the Doncaster to Bolton station pair. Use this guide to compare Doncaster and Bolton train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Doncaster station do trains to Bolton leave from?
Getting to Doncaster from Doncaster city centre
Doncaster train station facilities and services
Doncaster has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Doncaster.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Doncaster. ATMs are available at Doncaster.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Doncaster.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Doncaster: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Doncaster: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Doncaster: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: Phones are low level but not text, Accessible taxis: Advance booking not required, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: , Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Bolton station do trains from Doncaster arrive at?
Getting to Bolton from Bolton city centre
Bolton is 1 km from Bolton city centre. Public transport options include:
Bolton train station facilities and services
Bolton has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bolton.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bolton.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bolton.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bolton: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bolton: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bolton: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A Station, this station is scooter friendly, a scooter permit is required for travel, Level access through the ticket barriers to an overpass and via lifts to all platforms. Lifts available from first to last trains, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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