There are 6 ways to get from Accrington to Bootle by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, bus via Union Street
best- Take the train from Accrington to Prestontrain
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Union Streetbus X2 / ...
- Take the train from Southport to Seaforth & Litherlandtrain
2h 35m£19–39Drive 43.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Accrington to Bootlecar 43.3 mi
50 min£11–16Train, bus
- Take the train from Accrington to Prestontrain
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Wellington Streetbus X2 / ...
- Take the bus from Wellington Street to Riversdale Roadbus 47
2h 57m£14–28Taxi
- Take the taxi from Accrington to Bootletaxi 43.3 mi
50 min£90–110Train
- Take the train from Accrington to Prestontrain York - Blackpool North / ...
- Take the train from Preston to Liverpool Lime Streettrain Blackpool North - Liverpool Lime Street
2h 41m£21–44Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Wellington Streetbus X2 / ...
- Take the bus from Wellington Street to Riversdale Roadbus 47
3h 42m£11–23
Accrington to Bootle by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Accrington to Bootle is to drive which costs £10 - £16 and takes 50 min.
The fastest way to get from Accrington to Bootle is to drive which takes 50 min and costs £10 - £16.
No, there is no direct bus from Accrington station to Bootle. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Riversdale Road via Bus Station, Bus Station and Wellington Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Accrington to Bootle. However, there are services departing from Accrington and arriving at Seaforth & Litherland via Preston and Liverpool Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 41m.
The distance between Accrington and Bootle is 49 miles. The road distance is 43.5 miles.
The best way to get from Accrington to Bootle without a car is to train and bus via Union Street which takes 2h 35m and costs £18 - £40.
It takes approximately 2h 35m to get from Accrington to Bootle, including transfers.
Accrington to Bootle bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Bus Station.
Accrington to Bootle train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Accrington station.
The best way to get from Accrington to Bootle is to train which takes 2h 41m and costs £20 - £45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £11 - £24 and takes 3h 42m.
What companies run services between Accrington, England and Bootle, England?
You can take a train from Accrington to Seaforth & Litherland via Preston, Liverpool Lime Street, and Liverpool Central in around 2h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Riversdale Road via Arrival Stand, Bus Station, Bus Station, and Wellington Street in around 3h 42m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Accrington to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–25
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0151 330 1000
- Website
- merseyrail.org
Train from Southport to Seaforth & Litherland
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–19
- Website
- https://www.merseyrail.org/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Preston to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £12–22
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Bus from Railway Station to Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Railway Station to Wellington Street
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Wellington Street to Riversdale Road
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Bus Station to Wellington Street
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Wellington Street to Riversdale Road
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Estimated price
- £90–110
Z Cars
- Phone
- +44 1254 872 999
Max Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1254 555 555
- Website
- maxtaxis.co.uk
Arrow Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1254 872 777
Accrington Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1254 492 013
- Website
- accringtontaxis.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Accrington to Bootle bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Wellington Street station.
Accrington to Bootle train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Preston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Accrington to Bootle is 44 miles. It takes approximately 50 min to drive from Accrington to Bootle.
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