The average train between Wigan and Bootle takes 1h 12m and the fastest train takes 55 min. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Wigan 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 Wigan and Bootle. The earliest departure is at 5:35 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Wigan is at 11:03 PM which arrives into Bootle at 6:16 AM. All services require a transfer at Liverpool Lime Street and take an average of 1h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Wigan to Bootle. However, there are services departing from Wigan station and arriving at Bootle station via Liverpool Lime Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 12m.
Wigan to Bootle train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Wigan North Western station.
Wigan to Bootle train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Seaforth & Litherland station.
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The distance between Wigan and Bootle is 26.5 km. The road distance is 40 km.
You can take a train from Wigan North Western to Seaforth & Litherland via Liverpool Lime Street and Liverpool Central in around 1h 20m.