Trains from Liverpool Lime Street to Bolton

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Liverpool Lime Street to Bolton train times

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Date

Depart time

Departs

Platform

Arrive time

Arrives

Platform

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Duration

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13-05-2025

15:56

Plat. 4

Cancelled

. 4

19:38

3hr 42m

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13-05-2025

16:10

Plat. 3

Cancelled

. 3 Walk

19:58

3hr 48m

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13-05-2025

16:58

Plat. 4

Cancelled

. 4

19:58

3hr 0m

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13-05-2025

17:26

Cancelled

. 3 Walk

20:33

Cancelled

. -

3hr 7m

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13-05-2025

17:40

Plat. 1

Cancelled

. 1 Walk

21:47

4hr 7m

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Liverpool Lime Street to Bolton journey summary

Average Journey Time

3hr 0 minutes
Distance

25 miles - 41km
Weekday First Train

14:56
Weekday Last Train
Weekend First Train

14:56
Weekend Last Train

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Status

Depart time

Destination

Platform

Operator

Status

15:48 On time

Cancelled - New Brighton

Platform A

Merseyrail

15:50 On time

Cancelled - Ellesmere Port

Platform A

Merseyrail

15:51 On time

Cancelled - Norwich

Platform 8

East Midlands Railway

15:53 On time

Cancelled - West Kirby

Platform A

Merseyrail

15:54 On time

Cancelled - Hull

Platform 3

TransPennine Express

15:56 On time

Cancelled - Warrington Central

Platform 7

Northern

15:58 On time

Cancelled - Chester

Platform A

Merseyrail

16:00 On time

Cancelled - Manchester Airport

Platform 2

Northern

16:03 On time

Cancelled - New Brighton

Platform A

Merseyrail

16:08 On time

Cancelled - Birmingham New Street

Platform 10

West Midlands Trains

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Bolton

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Status

Depart time

Destination

Platform

Operator

Status

15:48 On time

Cancelled - Southport

Platform 5

Northern

15:49 On time

Cancelled - Rochdale

Platform 1

Northern

15:53 On time

Cancelled - Blackpool North

Platform 4

Northern

15:54 On time

Cancelled - Manchester Airport

Platform 3

Northern

15:58 On time

Cancelled - Manchester Oxford Road

Platform 3

Northern

16:04 16:07

Cancelled - Clitheroe

Platform 1

Northern

16:08 On time

Cancelled - Barrow-in-Furness

Platform 5

Northern

16:18 On time

Cancelled - Rochdale

Platform 1

Northern

16:21 On time

Cancelled - Manchester Airport

Platform 3

Northern

16:22 On time

Cancelled - Blackpool North

Platform 4

Northern