There are 6 ways to get from Bootle to Toxteth by train, bus, rideshare, taxi, 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.
Train
best- Take the train from Seaforth & Litherland to Liverpool CentralSouthport - Liverpool Central / ...
15 min£3–6Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Bootle to Liverpool4.5 mi
22 min£2Train, line 27 bus
- Take the train from Seaforth & Litherland to MoorfieldsSouthport - Liverpool Central / ...
- Take the bus from Moorfields to Windsor Street27
32 min£4–6Bus
- Take the bus from Riversdale Road to Queen Square Bus Station47
- Take the bus from Elliot Street to Dombey Street82
38 min£3–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Bootle to Toxteth6.3 mi
11 min£23–29Drive 6.3 mi
- Drive from Bootle to Toxteth6.3 mi
11 min£2–3
Bootle to Toxteth by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bootle to Toxteth is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 11 min.
The fastest way to get from Bootle to Toxteth is to taxi which takes 11 min and costs £23 - £29.
No, there is no direct bus from Bootle to Toxteth. However, there are services departing from Riversdale Road and arriving at Dombey Street via Elliot Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Seaforth & Litherland and arriving at Liverpool Central. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.
The distance between Bootle and Toxteth is 5 miles. The road distance is 6.3 miles.
The best way to get from Bootle to Toxteth without a car is to train which takes 15 min and costs £3 - £6.
The train from Seaforth & Litherland to Liverpool Central takes 15 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Bootle to Toxteth bus services, operated by Arriva North West, depart from Riversdale Road station.
Bootle to Toxteth train services, operated by Merseyrail, depart from Seaforth & Litherland station.
The best way to get from Bootle to Toxteth is to train which takes 15 min and costs £3 - £6. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £3 - £6 and takes 38 min.
What companies run services between Bootle, England and Toxteth, England?
Merseyrail operates a train from Seaforth & Litherland to Liverpool Central every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £3–6 and the journey takes 15 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Riversdale Road to Dombey Street via Queen Square Bus Station and Elliot Street in around 38 min.
- Phone
- 0151 330 1000
- Website
- merseyrail.org
Train from Seaforth & Litherland to Liverpool Central
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- https://www.merseyrail.org/
Train from Seaforth & Litherland to Moorfields
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.merseyrail.org/
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- Phone
- 0344 800 4411
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Moorfields to Windsor Street
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/north-west/
Bus from Riversdale Road to Queen Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/north-west/
Bus from Elliot Street to Dombey Street
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/north-west/
Bus from Riversdale Road to Queen Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
Bus from Elliot Street to Dombey Street
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Bootle to Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Estimated price
- £23–29
New Brighton Taxis
- Phone
- +44 151 639 6666
Handy Cars
- Phone
- +44 151 630 2020
One Call Taxis
- Phone
- +44 151 928 3535
- Website
- onecalltaxis.com
LCR Black Cab Taxis Liverpool
- Phone
- +44 151 345 6050
- Website
- lcrtaxis.co.uk
Delta Taxis
- Phone
- +44 151 922 7373
- Website
- deltataxis.net
Comcab Liverpool
- Phone
- +44 151 298 2222
- Website
- comcab.co.uk
JT Transfers
- Phone
- +44 7783 184310
- Website
- jttransfers.co.uk
Hackney Direct
- Phone
- +44 1516018888
- Website
- hackneydirect.com
Chester Taxi Services
- Phone
- +44 1244421024
- Website
- taxis-in-chester.co.uk
Newtown Cabs
- Phone
- +44 151 546 5555
Kirkby Cabs
- Phone
- +44 151 546 9317
Alpha Taxis
- Phone
- +44 151 546 4444
- Website
- alpha-taxi.co.uk
Phoenix Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1704 878 585
Formby Village Radio Cars
- Phone
- +44 1704 877 777
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More Questions & Answers
Bootle to Toxteth bus services, operated by Arriva North West, arrive at Queen Square Bus Station.
Bootle to Toxteth train services, operated by Merseyrail, arrive at Liverpool Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bootle to Toxteth is 6 miles. It takes approximately 11 min to drive from Bootle to Toxteth.
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There are 2108+ hotels available in Toxteth.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Bootle and Toxteth. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.