Trains from Bolton to Carlisle

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Bolton to Carlisle train times

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Date

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Departs

Platform

Arrive time

Arrives

Platform

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Duration

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10-05-2025

20:22

Plat. 4

Cancelled

. 4 Bus

23:05

2hr 43m

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Bolton to Carlisle journey summary

Average Journey Time

0hr 24 minutes
Distance

93 miles - 150km
Weekday First Train
Weekday Last Train
Weekend First Train

07:15
Weekend Last Train

Bolton station live train times for the next 2 hours

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Station:

Bolton

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Status

Depart time

Destination

Platform

Operator

Status

19:54 On time

Cancelled - Manchester Airport

Platform 3

Northern

19:58 20:08

Cancelled - Manchester Oxford Road

Platform 3

Northern

20:04 20:08

Cancelled - Clitheroe

Platform 1

Northern

20:08 On time

Cancelled - Barrow-in-Furness

Platform 4

Northern

20:18 Cancelled

Cancelled - Rochdale

Northern

20:21 20:23

Cancelled - Manchester Airport

Platform 3

Northern

20:22 On time

Cancelled - Blackpool North

Platform 4

Northern

20:25 On time

Cancelled - Stalybridge

Platform 3

Northern

20:32 On time

Cancelled - Wigan North Western

Platform 5

Northern

20:35 On time

Cancelled - Blackburn

Platform 1

Northern

Carlisle station live train times for the next 2 hours

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Station:

Carlisle

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Status

Depart time

Destination

Platform

Operator

Status

20:00 On time

Cancelled - Whitehaven

Platform 2

Northern

20:09 20:11

Cancelled - Middlesbrough

Platform 5

Northern

20:13 On time

Cancelled - Leeds

Platform 6

Northern

21:06 On time

Cancelled - Whitehaven

Platform 2

Northern

21:07 On time

Cancelled - Sunderland

Platform 5

Northern

21:49 On time

Cancelled - Whitehaven

Northern

20:15 On time

Cancelled - Edinburgh

Platform BUS

BUS

TransPennine Express

20:15 On time

Cancelled - Glasgow Central

Platform BUS

BUS

Avanti West Coast

20:20 On time

Cancelled - Glasgow Central

Platform BUS

BUS

Avanti West Coast

20:40 On time

Cancelled - Preston

Platform BUS

BUS

TransPennine Express