What is the cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Bootle?

The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Bootle is to bus which costs £24 - £100 and takes 6h 2m.

What is the fastest way to get from Glasgow to Bootle?

The fastest way to get from Glasgow to Bootle is to drive which takes 3h 49m and costs £50 - £75.

Is there a direct bus between Glasgow and Bootle?

No, there is no direct bus from Glasgow station to Bootle. However, there are services departing from Buchanan Bus Station and arriving at Riversdale Road via Bus Station and Wellington Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 2m.

How far is it from Glasgow to Bootle?

The distance between Glasgow and Bootle is 225 miles. The road distance is 210.2 miles.

How do I travel from Glasgow to Bootle without a car?

The best way to get from Glasgow to Bootle without a car is to train and line 47 bus which takes 4h 38m and costs £45 - £130.

How long does it take to get from Glasgow to Bootle?

It takes approximately 4h 38m to get from Glasgow to Bootle, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Glasgow to Bootle bus from?

Glasgow to Bootle bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.

Bus or fly from Glasgow to Bootle?

The best way to get from Glasgow to Bootle is to bus which takes 6h 2m and costs £24 - £100. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £55 - £170 and takes 4h 53m.

Where does the Glasgow to Bootle bus arrive?

Glasgow to Bootle bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bus Station.

Can I drive from Glasgow to Bootle?

Yes, the driving distance between Glasgow to Bootle is 210 miles. It takes approximately 3h 49m to drive from Glasgow to Bootle.

Where can I stay near Bootle?

There are 1086+ hotels available in Bootle.

Glasgow to Bootle - 9 ways to travel via train, line 47 bus, bus, car

There are 9 ways to get from Glasgow to Bootle by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, line 47 bus
best
1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Prestontrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
2. Take the bus from Rufford Road to Riversdale Roadbus 47
4h 38m
£46–126
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus Uk030
6h 2m
£25–99
Drive 208.9 mi
1. Drive from Glasgow to Bootlecar 208.9 mi
3h 49m
£52–74
Fly Glasgow Airport to Liverpool
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Liverpool (LPL)plane GLA - LPL
4h 53m
£58–168
Line 267 bus, bus, line 47 bus
1. Take the bus from Sauchiehall Lane to Bus Stationbus 267 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 181
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Rufford Roadbus X2 / ...
4. Take the bus from Rufford Road to Riversdale Roadbus 47
8h 26m
£42–97
Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Liverpool
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Airportbus
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Liverpool (LPL)plane EDI - LPL
5h 38m
£62–160
Fly Glasgow Airport to Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane GLA - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
5h 46m
£72–171
Fly Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane GLA - BHX
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
5h 31m
£66–174
Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Airportbus
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane EDI - BHX
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
6h 16m
£66–176

Glasgow to Bootle by train and bus

222Weekly Services

4h 38mAverage Duration

£46Cheapest Price

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Distance: 223.5 mi
Duration: 4h 38m

What companies run services between Glasgow, Scotland and Bootle, England?

FlixBus operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost £16–28 and the journey takes 3h 50m. National Express also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, easyJet, Ryanair, and Aer Lingus fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Liverpool (LPL) 3 times a day.

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