Kingston upon Hull to Bolton train with Northern Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kingston upon Hull to Bolton

Showing times and prices for 21 May

Cheapest price

£45

Average price

£53

Fastest journey

2 h 28 m

Average duration

2 h 28 m

Trains per day

28

Distance

139 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kingston upon Hull to Bolton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Kingston upon Hull to Bolton will cost around £53 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £45.

Fast trains

To travel from Kingston upon Hull to Bolton you need to make at least one change.

  • Northern Trains Limited
    6:092h53
    Kingston upon Hull
    9:02Bolton
    £451One-way
    2 changes
  • Northern Trains Limited
    7:182h44
    Kingston upon Hull
    10:02Bolton
    £451One-way
    2 changes
  • Northern Trains Limited
    8:142h48
    Kingston upon Hull
    11:02Bolton
    £451One-way
    2 changes
  • Northern Trains Limited
    9:152h47
    Kingston upon Hull
    12:02Bolton
    £451One-way
    2 changes
  • Northern Trains Limited
    10:152h47
    Kingston upon Hull
    13:02Bolton
    £451One-way
    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Kingston upon Hull to Bolton

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kingston upon Hull to Bolton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £22, and a train costs an average of £31.

Distance: 139 km

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Coach

£51

Average Price

£22

Average Price

Cheapest

2h 57m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 27m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

10h 10m

Average total duration

9h 40m

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30m

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Live departures

Kingston upon Hull to Bolton train times

The table below shows live departures for Kingston upon Hull to Bolton trains for tomorrow, Thursday 21 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
TransPennine Express5:03 Kingston upon Hull
2h31
7:34 Bolton2 changes
TransPennine Express6:00 Kingston upon Hull
2h31
8:31 Bolton1 change
Northern Trains Limited6:09 Kingston upon Hull
2h53
9:02 Bolton2 changes
TransPennine Express6:55 Kingston upon Hull
2h36
9:31 Bolton1 change
Northern Trains Limited7:18 Kingston upon Hull
2h44
10:02 Bolton2 changes
Northern Trains Limited7:45 Kingston upon Hull
2h49
10:34 Bolton3 changes
TransPennine Express8:03 Kingston upon Hull
2h28
10:31 Bolton1 change
Northern Trains Limited8:14 Kingston upon Hull
2h48
11:02 Bolton2 changes
TransPennine Express9:03 Kingston upon Hull
2h28
11:31 Bolton1 change
Northern Trains Limited9:15 Kingston upon Hull
2h47
12:02 Bolton2 changes
Northern Trains Limited9:46 Kingston upon Hull
2h48
12:34 Bolton3 changes
TransPennine Express10:03 Kingston upon Hull
2h28
12:31 Bolton1 change
Northern Trains Limited10:15 Kingston upon Hull
2h47
13:02 Bolton2 changes
Northern Trains Limited10:50 Kingston upon Hull
2h44
13:34 Bolton3 changes
TransPennine Express11:03 Kingston upon Hull
2h28
13:31 Bolton1 change
Northern Trains Limited11:16 Kingston upon Hull
2h46
14:02 Bolton2 changes
Northern Trains Limited11:46 Kingston upon Hull
2h48
14:34 Bolton3 changes
TransPennine Express12:03 Kingston upon Hull
2h28
14:31 Bolton1 change
Northern Trains Limited12:16 Kingston upon Hull
2h46
15:02 Bolton2 changes
Northern Trains Limited12:50 Kingston upon Hull
2h44
15:34 Bolton3 changes
TransPennine Express13:03 Kingston upon Hull
2h28
15:31 Bolton1 change
Northern Trains Limited13:15 Kingston upon Hull
2h47
16:02 Bolton2 changes
Northern Trains Limited13:46 Kingston upon Hull
2h48
16:34 Bolton3 changes
TransPennine Express14:03 Kingston upon Hull
2h28
16:31 Bolton1 change
Northern Trains Limited14:15 Kingston upon Hull
2h47
17:02 Bolton2 changes
Northern Trains Limited14:50 Kingston upon Hull
2h44
17:34 Bolton3 changes
TransPennine Express15:03 Kingston upon Hull
2h28
17:31 Bolton1 change
Northern Trains Limited15:16 Kingston upon Hull
2h48
18:04 Bolton2 changes

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Why should you book Kingston upon Hull to Bolton trains with Omio?

Northern Rail as well as Transpennine Express, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited and more offer trains services from Kingston upon Hull to Bolton.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Kingston upon Hull to Bolton.

Why book with Omio vs Northern Rail?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Northern Rail, but also compare tickets for the likes of Transpennine Express, TransPennine Express or Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Kingston upon Hull to Bolton.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Northern Rail with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Kingston upon Hull to Bolton.

Why book with Omio over Trip or Wanderu?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Transpennine Express, TransPennine Express or Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Kingston upon Hull to Bolton.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Kingston upon Hull to Bolton

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Trains from Kingston upon Hull to Bolton run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £31 but you can travel from only £22 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:18, the last at 23:03. The fastest train covers the 139 km distance in 2h 28m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £22
Distance
139 km
Average train duration
2h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
£31
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
2h 28m
First train
0:18
Last train
23:03
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
28 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £22

Train companies: Northern Rail, Transpennine Express, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited from Kingston upon Hull to Bolton trainsNorthern Rail, Transpennine Express, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Kingston upon Hull and Bolton from £22. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 47m
Cheapest Price
£70
Northern Rail frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Transpennine Express

About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 28m
Cheapest Price
£31
Transpennine Express frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

TransPennine Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 27m
Cheapest Price
£51
TransPennine Express frequency
9 a day

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 44m
Cheapest Price
£45
Northern Trains Limited frequency
15 a day

FAQs: Kingston upon Hull to Bolton train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kingston upon Hull 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Kingston upon Hull to Bolton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £31, while the average price tends to be around £51.
The train journey from Kingston upon Hull to Bolton covers a distance of 139 km and takes approximately 2h 28m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Kingston upon Hull to Bolton is 139 km.
The first train from Kingston upon Hull to Bolton leaves at 0:18.
The last train from Kingston upon Hull to Bolton departs at 23:03.
Trains from Kingston upon Hull to Bolton run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Kingston upon Hull to Bolton.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Kingston upon Hull to Bolton.
To get from Kingston upon Hull to Bolton, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Kingston upon Hull to Bolton.
The train station in Kingston upon Hull that goes to Bolton is Hull (HUL), and it arrives at Bolton station (BON).
The cheapest way to get from Kingston upon Hull to Bolton is by coach, costing approximately £22.
Booking trains from Kingston upon Hull to Bolton in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Kingston upon Hull to Bolton offers a mix of urban and rural scenery. Passengers can enjoy views of the East Riding of Yorkshire countryside and glimpses of the Pennines as the train approaches Bolton.
A day trip from Kingston upon Hull to Bolton is not feasible, as the journey takes 2h 28m each way. Trains run 3 times per day.
To fully enjoy Bolton's attractions, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended, allowing time to explore local highlights such as the Bolton Museum, Smithills Hall, and nearby nature spots.
Yes, you can take the train from Kingston upon Hull to Bolton.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Kingston upon Hull and Bolton

Kingston upon Hull
Bolton
The major train station for departures in Kingston upon Hull is Hull. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hull for your trip from Kingston upon Hull to Bolton.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:30 - 20:00 Saturday 05:30 - 20:00 Sunday 08:15 - 19:15
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Step free access is provided from the station entrance to all platforms. This station is staffed for all services. This station is Category A. Station staff can provide assistance throughout the station, and with boarding and alighting the train. Customers requiring assistance should make themselves known to station staff no less than 20 minutes prior to the departure time of their train. Assistance can be requested in advance by contacting the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149. Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the pavilion on the Station Concourse. The National key toilets are located in the pavilion on the station Concourse; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located in the pavilion on the Station Concourse; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Platforms 2 & 7
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Hull
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off in the bus interchange (adjacent to the railway station).

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