The average train between Manchester and Bootle takes 1h 19m and the fastest train takes 53 min. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Manchester 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.
Trains run every 30 minutes between Manchester and Bootle. The earliest departure is at 5:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Manchester is at 11:49 PM which arrives into Bootle at 6:16 AM. All services require a transfer at Liverpool Lime Street and take an average of 1h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Manchester to Bootle. However, there are services departing from Manchester station and arriving at Bootle station via Liverpool Lime Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 19m.
Manchester to Bootle train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Manchester Victoria station.
Manchester to Bootle train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Seaforth & Litherland station.
Book your Manchester to Bootle train tickets online with TransPennine Express, Merseyrail and Northern Trains Limited.
The distance between Manchester and Bootle is 51.6 km. The road distance is 59 km.
You can take a train from Manchester Victoria to Seaforth & Litherland via Liverpool Lime Street and Liverpool Central in around 1h 8m.