There are 5 ways to get from Bamber Bridge to Bootle by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Preston to Liverpool Lime StreetBlackpool North - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2h 15m£13–31Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Wellington StreetX2
- Take the bus from Wellington Street to Riversdale RoadX2
2h 26m£6–11Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Union StreetX2
- Take the train from Southport to Seaforth & LitherlandSouthport - Hunts Cross / ...
2h 18m£10–12Drive 29.9 mi
- Drive from Bamber Bridge to Bootle29.9 mi
33 min£8–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Bamber Bridge to Bootle29.9 mi
33 min£70–85
Bamber Bridge to Bootle by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bamber Bridge to Bootle is to bus which costs £6 - £11 and takes 2h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Bamber Bridge to Bootle is to drive which takes 33 min and costs £7 - £11.
No, there is no direct bus from Bamber Bridge to Bootle. However, there are services departing from Trades Hall and arriving at Riversdale Road via Bus Station and Wellington Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Bamber Bridge to Bootle. However, there are services departing from Bamber Bridge and arriving at Seaforth & Litherland via Preston and Liverpool Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 15m.
The distance between Bamber Bridge and Bootle is 44 miles. The road distance is 30.1 miles.
The best way to get from Bamber Bridge to Bootle without a car is to train which takes 2h 15m and costs £13 - £35.
It takes approximately 2h 15m to get from Bamber Bridge to Bootle, including transfers.
Bamber Bridge to Bootle bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, depart from Bus Station.
Bamber Bridge to Bootle train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Preston station.
The best way to get from Bamber Bridge to Bootle is to train which takes 2h 15m and costs £13 - £35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £6 - £11 and takes 2h 26m.
What companies run services between Bamber Bridge, England and Bootle, England?
Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Preston to Liverpool Lime Street hourly. Tickets cost £7–20 and the journey takes 52 min. TransPennine Express also services this route 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Trades Hall to Riversdale Road via Bus Station and Wellington Street in around 2h 26m.
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- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Preston to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–20
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Preston to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £6–20
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0151 330 1000
- Website
- merseyrail.org
Train from Southport to Seaforth & Litherland
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–9
- Website
- https://www.merseyrail.org/
Bus from Bus Station to Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
Bus from Bus Station to Wellington Street
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
Bus from Wellington Street to Riversdale Road
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
- Phone
- 0344 800 4411
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Wellington Street to Riversdale Road
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/north-west/
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Estimated price
- £70–85
Preston Taxis LTD
- Phone
- +44 1772717171
- Website
- prestonprotaxis.co.uk
Ashton Allied Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1772 600 600
- Website
- ashtonallied.co.uk
AAA Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1772 555 444
- Website
- aaataxispreston.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Bamber Bridge to Bootle bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, arrive at Wellington Street station.
Bamber Bridge to Bootle train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Liverpool Lime Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bamber Bridge to Bootle is 30 miles. It takes approximately 33 min to drive from Bamber Bridge to Bootle.
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