There are 4 ways to get from Bootle to The Smiler by bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Riversdale Road to Queen Square Bus Station47
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Warrington Central
- Take the bus from Warrington to Alton Towers
3h 27mDrive 73.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Bootle to The Smiler73.9 mi
1h 26m£19–27Train, bus via Crewe
- Take the train from Seaforth & Litherland to Liverpool Central
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Crewe
- Take the train from Crewe to Uttoxeter
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Alton Towers Gate 0132A
4h 39mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Seaforth & Litherland to Liverpool South ParkwaySouthport - Hunts Cross / ...
- Take the bus from Warrington to Alton Towers
3h 32m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bootle to The Smiler is to drive which costs £18 - £27 and takes 1h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Bootle to The Smiler is to drive which takes 1h 26m and costs £18 - £27.
The distance between Bootle and The Smiler is 76 miles. The road distance is 74.3 miles.
The best way to get from Bootle to The Smiler without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 27m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 27m to get from Bootle to The Smiler, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Bootle to The Smiler is 74 miles. It takes approximately 1h 26m to drive from Bootle to The Smiler.
There are 1120+ hotels available in The Smiler.
What companies run services between Bootle, England and The Smiler, England?
There is no direct connection from Bootle to The Smiler. However, you can take the bus to Queen Square Bus Station, walk to Liverpool Lime Street, take the train to Warrington Central, walk to Warrington, take the bus to Alton Towers, then walk to The Smiler. Alternatively, you can take a train from Seaforth & Litherland to The Smiler via Liverpool Central, Liverpool Lime Street, Crewe, Uttoxeter, Bus Station, and Alton Towers Gate 01 in around 4h 39m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Warrington Central
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Warrington Central
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–10
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Warrington Central
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Crewe to Uttoxeter
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–16
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0151 330 1000
- Website
- merseyrail.org
Train from Seaforth & Litherland to Liverpool Central
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–6
- Website
- https://www.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 Lime Street to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–20
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–20
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0344 800 4411
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Riversdale Road to Queen Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/north-west/
Bus from Riversdale Road to Queen Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
- Phone
- +44 330 174 0598
- sales@thecoachcompany.co.uk
- Website
- thecoachcompany.co.uk
Bus from Warrington to Alton Towers
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://thecoachcompany.co.uk/
- Website
- https://altontowers.thecoachcompany.co.uk/coachtrip/?page=trips&trip_group_id=1
- Phone
- 01782 332337
- info@dgbus.co.uk
- Website
- dgbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Alton Towers Gate 01
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.dgbus.co.uk/
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