There are 5 ways to get from Bolton to Bootle by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Bolton to Southporttrain Manchester Oxford Road - Southport / ...
- Take the train from Southport to Seaforth & Litherlandtrain Southport - Liverpool Central / ...
1h 35m£11–22Line 125 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Noel Street to Bus Stationbus 125
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Wellington Streetbus X2 / ...
- Take the bus from Wellington Street to Riversdale Roadbus X2
3h 37m£6–11Line 607 bus, train
- Take the bus from Bolton Interchange to College Avenuebus 607
- Take the train from Wigan North Western to Liverpool Lime Streettrain Wigan North Western - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2h 47mDrive 29.4 mi
- Drive from Bolton to Bootlecar 29.4 mi
46 min£8–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Bolton to Bootletaxi 29.4 mi
46 min£60–75
Bolton to Bootle by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bolton to Bootle is to drive which costs £7 - £11 and takes 46 min.
The fastest way to get from Bolton to Bootle is to drive which takes 46 min and costs £7 - £11.
No, there is no direct bus from Bolton to Bootle. However, there are services departing from Noel Street and arriving at Riversdale Road via Bus Station and Wellington Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Bolton to Bootle. However, there are services departing from Bolton and arriving at Seaforth & Litherland via Southport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 35m.
The distance between Bolton and Bootle is 41 miles. The road distance is 29.6 miles.
The best way to get from Bolton to Bootle without a car is to train which takes 1h 35m and costs £10 - £22.
It takes approximately 1h 35m to get from Bolton to Bootle, including transfers.
Bolton to Bootle bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, depart from Noel Street station.
Bolton to Bootle train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Bolton station.
The best way to get from Bolton to Bootle is to train which takes 1h 35m and costs £10 - £22. Alternatively, you can line 125 bus and bus, which costs £6 - £12 and takes 3h 37m.
What companies run services between Bolton, England and Bootle, England?
You can take a train from Bolton to Seaforth & Litherland via Southport in around 1h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Noel Street to Riversdale Road via Bus Station and Wellington Street in around 3h 37m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Bolton to Southport
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–16
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Wigan North Western to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–12
- 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
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.merseyrail.org/
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- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Wigan North Western to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- hello@beenetwork.com
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Bolton Interchange to College Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
Bus from Noel Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 20 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 15 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 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Wellington Street to Riversdale Road
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- £60–75
Orbit Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1204 465 555
- Website
- orbit.taxi
Bradshawgate Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1204 861 010
Bolton Black Cabs
- Phone
- +44 7903 565 024
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More Questions & Answers
Bolton to Bootle bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, arrive at Bus Station.
Bolton to Bootle train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Southport station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bolton to Bootle is 30 miles. It takes approximately 46 min to drive from Bolton to Bootle.
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