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

The cheapest way to get from Kirkham to Bootle is to bus which costs £6 - £11 and takes 2h 37m.

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

The fastest way to get from Kirkham to Bootle is to drive which takes 54 min and costs £8 - £13.

Is there a direct bus between Kirkham and Bootle?

No, there is no direct bus from Kirkham to Bootle. However, there are services departing from Market Square and arriving at Riversdale Road via Bus Station and Wellington Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 37m.

Is there a direct train between Kirkham and Bootle?

No, there is no direct train from Kirkham to Bootle. However, there are services departing from Kirkham & Wesham and arriving at Seaforth & Litherland via Preston and Liverpool Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 20m.

How far is it from Kirkham to Bootle?

The distance between Kirkham and Bootle is 48 miles. The road distance is 33.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Kirkham to Bootle without a car is to train which takes 2h 20m and costs £13 - £70.

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

It takes approximately 2h 20m to get from Kirkham to Bootle, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kirkham to Bootle bus from?

Kirkham to Bootle bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Kirkham to Bootle train from?

Kirkham to Bootle train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Preston station.

Train or bus from Kirkham to Bootle?

The best way to get from Kirkham to Bootle is to train which takes 2h 20m and costs £13 - £70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £6 - £11 and takes 2h 37m.

Where does the Kirkham to Bootle bus arrive?

Kirkham to Bootle bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, arrive at Wellington Street station.

Where does the Kirkham to Bootle train arrive?

Kirkham to Bootle train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Liverpool Lime Street station.

Can I drive from Kirkham to Bootle?

Yes, the driving distance between Kirkham to Bootle is 34 miles. It takes approximately 54 min to drive from Kirkham to Bootle.

How do I get a train ticket from Kirkham to Bootle?

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Where can I stay near Bootle?

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Kirkham to Bootle - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, taxi, and line 47 bus

There are 5 ways to get from Kirkham to Bootle by train, bus, car, or taxi

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
1. Take the train from Preston to Liverpool Lime StreetBlackpool North - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2h 20m
£14–69
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Wellington StreetX2
2. Take the bus from Wellington Street to Riversdale RoadX2
2h 37m
£6–11
Drive 33.7 mi
1. Drive from Kirkham to Bootle33.7 mi
54 min
£9–13
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Kirkham to Bootle33.7 mi
54 min
£70–85
Bus, line 47 bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Rufford RoadX2 / ...
2. Take the bus from Rufford Road to Riversdale Road47
2h 50m
£7–11

Kirkham to Bootle by train and foot

132Weekly Services

2h 20mAverage Duration

£14Cheapest Price

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Distance: 47.9 mi
Duration: 2h 20m

What companies run services between Kirkham, Lancashire, England and Bootle, England?

Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Preston to Liverpool Lime Street hourly. Tickets cost £6–20 and the journey takes 51 min. TransPennine Express also services this route 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Market Square to Riversdale Road via Bus Station and Wellington Street in around 2h 37m.

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