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Trip Overview

The average train between Bootle and Manchester takes 1h 17m and the fastest train takes 1h 3m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Bootle to Manchester. 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 17m
Duration
36 mi
Distance
£15
Average price
Every 30 minutes
Frequency

Bootle to Manchester train times

Trains run every 30 minutes between Bootle and Manchester. The earliest departure is at 6:22 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bootle is at 11:50 PM which arrives into Manchester at 5:56 AM. All services require a transfer at Liverpool Central and take an average of 1h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    MerseyrailTransPennine Express9h 8m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    MerseyrailTransPennine Express1h 17m • 1 change
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    MerseyrailTransPennine Express1h 20m • 1 change
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    MerseyrailTransPennine Express1h 21m • 1 change
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    MerseyrailTransPennine Express1h 20m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    MerseyrailTransPennine Express1h 5m • 1 change
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    MerseyrailTransPennine Express1h 6m • 1 change
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    MerseyrailNorthern Trains Limited1h 18m • 1 change
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    MerseyrailTransPennine Express1h 6m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    MerseyrailTransPennine Express1h 5m • 1 change
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    MerseyrailTransPennine Express1h 6m • 1 change
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    MerseyrailNorthern Trains Limited1h 18m • 1 change
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    MerseyrailTransPennine Express1h 6m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    MerseyrailTransPennine Express1h 5m • 1 change
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    MerseyrailTransPennine Express1h 6m • 1 change
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    MerseyrailNorthern Trains Limited1h 18m • 1 change
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    MerseyrailTransPennine Express1h 6m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 19, 2026

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    MerseyrailTransPennine Express1h 5m • 1 change
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    MerseyrailTransPennine Express1h 6m • 1 change
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    MerseyrailNorthern Trains Limited1h 18m • 1 change
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    MerseyrailTransPennine Express1h 6m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 20, 2026

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    MerseyrailTransPennine Express1h 5m • 1 change
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    MerseyrailTransPennine Express1h 6m • 1 change
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    MerseyrailNorthern Trains Limited1h 18m • 1 change
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    MerseyrailTransPennine Express1h 6m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 21, 2026

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    MerseyrailTransPennine Express1h 6m • 1 change
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    MerseyrailTransPennine Express1h 6m • 1 change
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    MerseyrailNorthern Trains Limited1h 18m • 1 change
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    MerseyrailTransPennine Express1h 6m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Bootle to Manchester? 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 Bootle to Manchester.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 36.4 mi
  • Duration: 1h 17m

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

You can take a train from Seaforth & Litherland to Manchester Victoria via Liverpool Central and Liverpool Lime Street in around 1h 25m.

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