There are 4 ways to get from Bootle to Stoke-on-Trent by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Aintree Festival Zone Package to Bus StationGn2
1h 41m£17–24Drive 59.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Bootle to Stoke-on-Trent59.9 mi
1h 4m£15–22Train
- Take the train from Seaforth & Litherland to Liverpool South Parkway
- Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Crewe
- Take the train from Crewe to Stoke-on-Trent
2h 5m£18–77Train, line 103 bus
- Take the train from Seaforth & Litherland to Liverpool South Parkway
- Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Crewe
- Take the bus from Crewe Arms Hotel to Bus Station103
2h 29m
Bootle to Stoke-on-Trent by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bootle to Stoke-on-Trent is to drive which costs £15 - £22 and takes 1h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Bootle to Stoke-on-Trent is to drive which takes 1h 4m and costs £15 - £22.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Aintree Festival Zone Package and arriving at Bus Station station. Services depart twice a week, and operate Saturday. The journey takes approximately 1h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Bootle to Stoke-on-Trent. However, there are services departing from Seaforth & Litherland and arriving at Stoke-on-Trent via Liverpool South Parkway and Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 5m.
The distance between Bootle and Stoke-on-Trent is 56 miles. The road distance is 60.2 miles.
The best way to get from Bootle to Stoke-on-Trent without a car is to bus which takes 1h 41m and costs £17 - £24.
The bus from Aintree Festival Zone Package to Bus Station takes 1h 41m including transfers and departs twice a week.
Bootle to Stoke-on-Trent bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Aintree Festival Zone Package station.
Bootle to Stoke-on-Trent train services, operated by Merseyrail, depart from Seaforth & Litherland station.
The best way to get from Bootle to Stoke-on-Trent is to bus which takes 1h 41m and costs £17 - £24. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £18 - £80 and takes 2h 5m.
What companies run services between Bootle, England and Stoke-on-Trent, England?
National Express operates a bus from Aintree Festival Zone Package to Bus Station twice a week. Tickets cost £17–24 and the journey takes 1h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Seaforth & Litherland to Stoke-on-Trent via Liverpool South Parkway and Crewe in around 2h 5m.
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- Phone
- 0151 330 1000
- Website
- merseyrail.org
Train from Seaforth & Litherland to Liverpool South Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.merseyrail.org/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Liverpool South Parkway to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–21
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Crewe to Stoke-on-Trent
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Liverpool South Parkway to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–60
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Anytime Single
- £11–16
- Anytime Single 1st Class
- £40–60
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Crewe to Stoke-on-Trent
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Crewe to Stoke-on-Trent
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £10–12
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Aintree Festival Zone Package to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £17–24
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Crewe Arms Hotel to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- firstbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Bootle to Stoke-on-Trent bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.
Bootle to Stoke-on-Trent train services, operated by Merseyrail, arrive at Liverpool South Parkway station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bootle to Stoke-on-Trent is 60 miles. It takes approximately 1h 4m to drive from Bootle to Stoke-on-Trent.
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