Gravesend to Bolton train with Avanti West Coast

Fri, Nov 07
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gravesend to Bolton

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$125

Average price

$125

Fastest journey

4 h 53 m

Average duration

4 h 53 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

305 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Gravesend to Bolton will cost around $125 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $125.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Gravesend for Bolton on Fri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 305 km distance in an average of 4 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 53 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 4 h 53 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Avanti West Coast
04:59AM4h53
Gravesend
09:52AMBolton
$1251One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train for Gravesend to Bolton

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Gravesend to Bolton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 3m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, and a flight costs an average of €138.

Distance: 189 miles (305 km)

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Flight

€105

Average price

€10

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Cheapest

€214

Average price

3h 36m

Average total duration

3h 6m

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30m

Additional time*

8h 22m

Average total duration

7h 52m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 3m

Average total duration

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1h 3m

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.3 - 0.8kg

CO2 emissions

0.9 - 1.8kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Gravesend to Bolton train times

The table below shows live departures for Gravesend to Bolton trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:46 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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avanti_west_coast4:59 AM Gravesend
4h53
9:52 AM Bolton0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Gravesend to Bolton

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Trains from Gravesend to Bolton run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $63 (€51) but you can travel from only $12 (€10) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:54, the last at 19:59. The fastest train covers the 189 miles (305 km) distance in 3h 37m.

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
Bus from $12 (€10)
Distance
189 miles (305 km)
Average train duration
3h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
$63 (€51)
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
3h 37m
First train
05:54
Last train
19:59
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
Bus from $12 (€10)

Train companies: Avanti West Coast, Southeastern from Gravesend to Bolton trainsAvanti West Coast, Southeastern trains will get you between Gravesend and Bolton from $12 (€10). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 42m
Cheapest Price
$80 (€65)
Avanti West Coast frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Southeastern

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 6m
Cheapest Price
$243 (€198)
Southeastern frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Trains from Gravesend to Bolton

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gravesend 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
To explore Bolton's key attractions, such as the Bolton Museum, Smithills Hall, and the West Pennine Moors, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Train ticket prices from Gravesend to Bolton can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $63 (€51), while the average price is around $128 (€105).
The distance by train from Gravesend to Bolton is 189 miles (305 km).
There is no high speed train available from Gravesend to Bolton.
The cheapest way to get from Gravesend to Bolton is by bus, with a cost of around $12 (€10).
The first train from Gravesend to Bolton leaves at 5:54 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Gravesend to Bolton.
The train from Gravesend to Bolton takes 3h 37m and runs 3 per day.
The last train from Gravesend to Bolton leaves at 7:59 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Gravesend to Bolton.
The train station in Gravesend that goes to Bolton is Gravesend station (GRV), which connects to Bolton station (BON).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Gravesend to Bolton.
The train journey from Gravesend to Bolton offers a mix of urban and rural views, with scenic landscapes particularly visible as you pass through the countryside areas in Kent and parts of the Pennines.
A day trip from Gravesend to Bolton is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 37m. Trains run 3 times per day over a distance of 189 miles (305 km).

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Gravesend to Bolton

Gravesend
Bolton
The major train station for departures in Gravesend is Gravesend. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gravesend for your trip from Gravesend to Bolton.
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ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 20:00 Saturday 05:45 - 20:00 Sunday 06:45 - 20:00 Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: newspapers
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A. This station has step free access to all platforms - Direct step free access to Platform 0 for services towards London via the main entrance on Rathmore Road. Direct step free access to Platform 2 for services away from London via the side entrance on Clive Road. Direct step free access to Platform 1 from Platform 0. All platforms and interchange via lifts or steps from the station overbridge.
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: in the booking hall on Platform 0 entrance.
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains.
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Platform 0 & 2- Available during staffing hours
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: platform 0&2- Available during staffing hours
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities location: Platform 2- Available during staffing hours
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting room on platform 0 Only available when staff present
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: both sides of station
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
  • Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Gravesend
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Clive Road

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