Bus Preston to Bootle from £10 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average bus between Preston and Bootle takes 1h 50m and the fastest bus takes 1h 22m. There is an hourly bus service from Preston to Bootle. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

1h 50m
Duration: 33 mi
Distance: £10
Average price: Hourly
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Take the bus from Railway Station to Wellington Streetbus X2
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1h 50m

£6–15

Preston to Bootle bus times

Buses run hourly between Preston and Bootle. The earliest departure is at 4:23 AM at night, and the last departure from Preston is at 8:05 PM which arrives into Bootle at 9:45 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, April 27, 2026

1:06 PM → 3:01 PM
1h 55m • 1 change
1:26 PM → 3:28 PM
2h 2m • 1 change
1:56 PM → 4:00 PM
2h 4m • 1 change
2:26 PM → 4:35 PM
2h 9m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, April 28, 2026

4:23 AM → 5:45 AM
1h 22m • 1 change
5:10 AM → 6:34 AM
1h 24m • 1 change
5:36 AM → 7:06 AM
1h 30m • 1 change
6:01 AM → 7:45 AM
1h 44m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, April 29, 2026

4:23 AM → 5:45 AM
1h 22m • 1 change
5:10 AM → 6:34 AM
1h 24m • 1 change
5:36 AM → 7:06 AM
1h 30m • 1 change
6:01 AM → 7:45 AM
1h 44m • 1 change
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Preston to Bootle buses

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