There are 8 ways to get from Waterloo Station to Bootle by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from London Euston to Liverpool Lime Streettrain London Euston - Liverpool Lime Street
3h 30m£69–132Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from London Victoria to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus 550 / ...
8h 28m£24–119Bus via London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
- Take the bus from London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus Ukn21 / ...
8h 7m£27–57Drive 214.7 mi
- Drive from Waterloo Station to Bootlecar 214.7 mi
3h 49m£54–78Fly London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
4h 29m£80–274Fly London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Liverpool (LPL)plane LHR - LPL
5h 58m£120–419Fly London City Airport to Liverpool
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Liverpool (LPL)plane LCY - LPL
5h 42m£234–684Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
5h 3m£113–248
Waterloo Station to Bootle by subway, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Waterloo Station to Bootle is to bus via London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) which costs £26 - £60 and takes 8h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Waterloo Station to Bootle is to train which takes 3h 30m and costs £65 - £140.
No, there is no direct bus from Waterloo Station station to Bootle. However, there are services departing from Waterloo Station / Waterloo Road and arriving at Port of Liverpool via London Victoria, Liverpool, Liverpool One and Queen Square Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 28m.
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 Euston and Liverpool Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 30m.
The distance between Waterloo Station and Bootle is 201 miles. The road distance is 215.9 miles.
The best way to get from Waterloo Station to Bootle without a car is to train which takes 3h 30m and costs £65 - £140.
It takes approximately 3h 30m to get from Waterloo Station to Bootle, including transfers.
Waterloo Station to Bootle bus services, operated by National Express, depart from London Victoria station.
Waterloo Station to Bootle train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from London Euston station.
The best way to get from Waterloo Station to Bootle is to train which takes 3h 30m and costs £65 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus via London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant), which costs £26 - £60 and takes 8h 7m, you could also fly, which costs £120 - £420 and takes 5h 58m.
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 £65–120 and the journey takes 2h 21m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) to Liverpool, Liverpool One 5 times a day. Tickets cost £20–40 and the journey takes 6h.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–170
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–330
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool via Isle Of Man
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £320–360
Flights from London City Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £240–500
Flights from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–140
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–410
Flights from London City Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £240–500
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–330
Flights from London City Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £240–500
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool via Isle Of Man
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £320–360
Flights from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–140
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London City Airport to Liverpool via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £240–500
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from London Euston to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–120
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–25
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–25
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from London Waterloo to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £30–70
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) to Liverpool, Liverpool One
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Liverpool, Liverpool One
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria to Liverpool, Liverpool One
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–100
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Waterloo Station to Bootle bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Liverpool, Liverpool One station.
Waterloo Station to Bootle train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Liverpool Lime Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Waterloo Station to Bootle is 216 miles. It takes approximately 3h 49m to drive from Waterloo Station to Bootle.
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