There are 5 ways to get from St Helens to Bootle by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from St Helens Central to Liverpool Lime StreetWigan North Western - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
- Take the train from Liverpool Central to Seaforth & LitherlandHunts Cross - Southport / ...
1h 3m£11–14Drive 14.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from St Helens to Bootle14.9 mi
23 min£4–6Line 10 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Chalon Way West to Queen Square Bus Station10
- Take the bus from Queen Square Bus Station to Port of Liverpool47 / ...
1h 38m£5–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from St Helens to Bootle14.9 mi
23 min£30–40Bus
- Take the bus from Chalon Way West to Queen Square Bus Station10A
- Take the bus from Queen Square Bus Station to Port of Liverpool47 / ...
1h 46m£4–6
St Helens to Bootle by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from St Helens to Bootle is to drive which costs £3 - £6 and takes 23 min.
The fastest way to get from St Helens to Bootle is to taxi which takes 23 min and costs £30 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from St Helens to Bootle. However, there are services departing from Chalon Way West and arriving at Port of Liverpool via Queen Square Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from St Helens to Bootle. However, there are services departing from St Helens Central and arriving at Seaforth & Litherland via Liverpool Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 3m.
The distance between St Helens and Bootle is 17 miles. The road distance is 15 miles.
The best way to get from St Helens to Bootle without a car is to train which takes 1h 3m and costs £11 - £15.
It takes approximately 1h 3m to get from St Helens to Bootle, including transfers.
St Helens to Bootle bus services, operated by Arriva North West, depart from Chalon Way West station.
St Helens to Bootle train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from St Helens Central station.
The best way to get from St Helens to Bootle is to train which takes 1h 3m and costs £11 - £15. Alternatively, you can line 10 bus and bus, which costs £4 - £7 and takes 1h 38m.
What companies run services between St Helens, England and Bootle, England?
You can take a train from St Helens Central to Seaforth & Litherland via Liverpool Lime Street and Liverpool Central in around 1h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chalon Way West to Port of Liverpool via Queen Square Bus Station in around 1h 38m.
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- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from St Helens Central to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–7
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from St Helens Central to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0151 330 1000
- Website
- merseyrail.org
Train from Liverpool Central to Seaforth & Litherland
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–6
- Website
- https://www.merseyrail.org/
- Phone
- 0344 800 4411
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Chalon Way West to Queen Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/north-west/
Bus from Queen Square Bus Station to Port of Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/north-west/
- Phone
- 0151 523 4010
- enquiries@peoplesbus.com
- Website
- peoplesbus.com
Bus from Queen Square Bus Station to Port of Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- http://www.peoplesbus.com/
Bus from Chalon Way West to Queen Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Estimated price
- £30–40
Rainbow Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1942 711 441
Cable Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1925 299 996
Apollo1 Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1925 321 666
Key Cars
- Phone
- +44 151424 3666
Halton Taxis
- Phone
- +44 151 424 1234
- Website
- haltontaxis.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
Warrington Cars
- Phone
- +44 1925 907 222
- Website
- warrington-cars.co.uk
Lymmited Taxis& Minibuses
- Phone
- +44 1925393111
- Website
- lymmitedtaxis.co.uk
242 Cars
- Phone
- +44 1925 242 242
- Website
- 242cars.co.uk
District Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1928 733 733
- Website
- districttaxisfrodsham.co.uk
Apec Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1928 575 757
- Website
- apectaxis.com
ABC Taxis Runcorn
- Phone
- +44 1928 577 777
Premier Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1942 244 424
Hindley Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1942 253 535
Crusader Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1942 49 49 49
Bluestar Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1942 24 24 24
- Website
- wigantaxis.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
St Helens to Bootle bus services, operated by Arriva North West, arrive at Queen Square Bus Station.
St Helens to Bootle train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Liverpool Lime Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between St Helens to Bootle is 15 miles. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from St Helens to Bootle.
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