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The average train between Birmingham and Bootle takes 2h 7m and the fastest train takes 1h 55m. There is an hourly train service from Birmingham 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.

2h 7m
Duration
93 mi
Distance
£38
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Birmingham to Bootle train times

Trains run hourly between Birmingham and Bootle. The earliest departure is at 5:34 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Birmingham is at 9:34 PM which arrives into Bootle at 11:53 PM. All services require a transfer at Liverpool Lime Street and take an average of 2h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

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    West Midlands TrainsMerseyrail1h 57m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

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    West Midlands TrainsMerseyrail2h 12m • 1 change
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    West Midlands TrainsMerseyrail2h 12m • 1 change
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    West Midlands TrainsMerseyrail1h 57m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastMerseyrail1h 55m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

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    West Midlands TrainsMerseyrail2h 12m • 1 change
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    West Midlands TrainsMerseyrail2h 12m • 1 change
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    West Midlands TrainsMerseyrail1h 57m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastMerseyrail1h 55m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

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    West Midlands TrainsMerseyrail2h 12m • 1 change
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    West Midlands TrainsMerseyrail1h 57m • 1 change
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    West Midlands TrainsMerseyrail2h 12m • 1 change
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    West Midlands TrainsMerseyrail1h 57m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

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    West Midlands TrainsMerseyrail2h 14m • 1 change
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    West Midlands TrainsMerseyrail2h 12m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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    West Midlands TrainsMerseyrail2h 12m • 1 change
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    West Midlands TrainsMerseyrail2h 12m • 1 change
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    West Midlands TrainsMerseyrail1h 57m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastMerseyrail1h 55m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    West Midlands TrainsMerseyrail2h 12m • 1 change
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    West Midlands TrainsMerseyrail2h 12m • 1 change
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    West Midlands TrainsMerseyrail1h 57m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastMerseyrail1h 55m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Birmingham to Bootle? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Birmingham to Bootle.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 92.6 mi
  • Duration: 2h 7m

What companies run services between Birmingham, England and Bootle, England?

West Midlands Trains operates a train from Birmingham New Street to Liverpool Lime Street hourly. Tickets cost £26–70 and the journey takes 1h 43m. Avanti West Coast also services this route 5 times a week.

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