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Kettering to Bolton train ticket prices

For a train from Kettering to Bolton, Advance Tickets start at just £23.70*, with average fares around £66.11. Additionally, Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets are also great tips for saving money on train travel. Enjoy the cheapest and happiest journey with TrainPal. For more money-saving information, welcome to our UK cheap train ticket guide.

Kettering to Bolton train times

Travelling from Kettering to Bolton, the fastest train takes 3h 21m with an average travel time of 3h 46m. 36 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 00:37 and the last at 22:22. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.

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Departs	Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
10:22 Kettering	13:47 Bolton	On time	3h 25m	East Midlands Railway	Find tickets
10:22 Kettering	14:08 Bolton	On time	3h 46m	East Midlands Railway	Find tickets
11:22 Kettering	14:47 Bolton	On time	3h 25m	East Midlands Railway	Find tickets
11:22 Kettering	15:08 Bolton	On time	3h 46m	East Midlands Railway	Find tickets
11:54 Kettering	15:47 Bolton	On time	3h 53m	East Midlands Railway	Find tickets

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Kettering to Bolton Train journey information

Experience seamless journey planning from Kettering to Bolton. Explore the earliest and latest train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and pricing options to optimise your trip.

First train	00:37
Last train	22:22
Departure station	Kettering
Arrival station	Bolton
Distance	108 miles (174 km)
Journey time	From 3h 21m
Price	From £23.70
Train operators	Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Northern

Kettering to Bolton train travel guide

The train journey from Kettering to Bolton combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Kettering, you can get to Bolton in just 3h 21m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking

1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from Kettering to Bolton?

To find discounted train tickets, use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also save money. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal offers cheaper options through split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.

2. How do I find the best train route from Kettering to Bolton?

Use TrainPal Train Journey Planner to enter your departure and destination points for routes, schedules, and prices. Compare Kettering to Bolton train prices for the best deals and book in advance for discounts. The TrainPal app offers real-time updates and ticket booking options. Explore the TrainPal app and start planning your journey!

3. What is the best way to travel from Kettering to Bolton by train?

The fastest train journey time from Kettering to Bolton is 3h 21m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.

4. Are there direct trains from Kettering to Bolton?

No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Kettering to Bolton. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.

5. What are the main train operating companies from Kettering to Bolton?

From Kettering to Bolton, the main train operator is Avanti West Coast. TrainPal also compares live schedules and services from other train companies. Our goal is to help you book cheap train tickets for a cost-saving and relaxed journey.

6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?

Book cheap train tickets on the TrainPal 12 weeks in advance for the best discounts. Save more with Split Tickets or a Railcard, and explore more destinations across the UK for less!

Check timetables and during the journey

1. How do I find Kettering to Bolton train timetables?

Kettering to Bolton trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.

2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?

It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.

3. Do Kettering to Bolton trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the Kettering to Bolton route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.

4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?

Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.

Other things you might be interested

1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

Yes, in the UK, students and seniors have access to various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option for frequent travellers.

2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.

3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

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How to buy cheap Kettering to Bolton train tickets

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GroupSave on Off-Peak tickets: 1/3 off for groups of 3-9 adults.

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