What is the cheapest way to get from Waterloo Station to Bootle?

The cheapest way to get from Waterloo Station to Bootle is to bus which costs £19 - £75 and takes 7h 46m.

What is the fastest way to get from Waterloo Station to Bootle?

The fastest way to get from Waterloo Station to Bootle is to train which takes 3h 29m and costs £40 - £200.

Is there a direct bus between Waterloo Station and Bootle?

No, there is no direct bus from Waterloo Station station to Bootle. However, there are services departing from Waterloo Station/Upper Taxi Rd and arriving at Port of Liverpool via London Victoria, Birmingham Coach Station, Liverpool, Liverpool One and Queen Square Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 46m.

Is there a direct train between Waterloo Station and Bootle?

No, there is no direct train from Waterloo Station station to Bootle. However, there are services departing from Waterloo station and arriving at Seaforth & Litherland via London Marylebone, Birmingham New Street and Liverpool South Parkway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 27m.

How far is it from Waterloo Station to Bootle?

The distance between Waterloo Station and Bootle is 201 miles. The road distance is 215.9 miles.

How do I travel from Waterloo Station to Bootle without a car?

The best way to get from Waterloo Station to Bootle without a car is to train which takes 3h 29m and costs £40 - £200.

How long does it take to get from Waterloo Station to Bootle?

It takes approximately 3h 29m to get from Waterloo Station to Bootle, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Waterloo Station to Bootle bus from?

Waterloo Station to Bootle bus services, operated by National Express, depart from London Victoria station.

Where do I catch the Waterloo Station to Bootle train from?

Waterloo Station to Bootle train services, operated by Chiltern Railways, depart from London Marylebone station.

Train, bus or fly from Waterloo Station to Bootle?

The best way to get from Waterloo Station to Bootle is to train which takes 3h 29m and costs £40 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £19 - £75 and takes 7h 46m, you could also fly, which costs £110 - £370 and takes 5h 29m.

Where does the Waterloo Station to Bootle bus arrive?

Waterloo Station to Bootle bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Where does the Waterloo Station to Bootle train arrive?

Waterloo Station to Bootle train services, operated by Chiltern Railways, arrive at Birmingham Moor Street station.

Can I drive from Waterloo Station to Bootle?

Yes, the driving distance between Waterloo Station to Bootle is 216 miles. It takes approximately 3h 49m to drive from Waterloo Station to Bootle.

How do I get a train ticket from Waterloo Station to Bootle?

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Where can I stay near Bootle?

There are 2138+ hotels available in Bootle.

Waterloo Station to Bootle - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Waterloo Station to Bootle by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from London Euston to Liverpool Lime Streettrain London Euston - Liverpool Lime Street
3h 29m
£40–196
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 400 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus 550 / ...
7h 46m
£20–71
Drive 214.7 mi
1. Drive from Waterloo Station to Bootlecar 214.7 mi
3h 49m
£52–74
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain
4h 43m
£69–252
Train via Birmingham
1. Take the train from London Marylebone to Birmingham Moor Streettrain London Marylebone - Birmingham Moor Street / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain Birmingham New Street - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
5h 27m
£27–108
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Liverpool (LPL)plane LHR - LPL
5h 29m
£118–369
Fly London City Airport to Liverpool
1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Liverpool (LPL)plane LCY - LPL
5h 14m
£219–665
Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain
5h 12m
£82–231

Waterloo Station to Bootle by bus

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7h 46mAverage Duration

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Distance: 199.8 mi
Duration: 3h 29m

What companies run services between Waterloo Station, Greater London, England and Bootle, England?

Avanti West Coast operates a train from London Euston to Liverpool Lime Street hourly. Tickets cost £35–190 and the journey takes 2h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Waterloo Station/Upper Taxi Rd to Port of Liverpool via Victoria Coach Station, London Victoria, Birmingham Coach Station, Liverpool, Liverpool One, and Queen Square Bus Station in around 7h 46m.

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