81 bus: Speke – Bootle

Arriva North West bus 81 runs between Bootle and Speke via Walton, Wavertree, Woolton and Hunts Cross. Runs every day. On Tuesday 3 November the first bus from Bootle leaves at 05:30 and the last at 23:13, about every 30 minutes during the day.

Operated by Arriva North West. Timetable for Tuesday, 3 November 2026. Plan a journey · Print this timetable

Questions

When is the first and last 81 bus from Bootle to Speke?
On Tuesday 3 November the first bus leaves Bootle at 05:30 and the last at 23:13, 30 journeys in all.
When is the first and last 81 bus from Speke to Bootle?
On Tuesday 3 November the first bus leaves Speke at 04:54 and the last at 23:11, 30 journeys in all.
Does the 81 bus run on Sundays?
Yes. Runs every day.
How often does the 81 bus run?
On Tuesday 3 November it runs about every 30 minutes during the day (09:00 to 15:00), 30 journeys from Bootle.
Where does the 81 bus stop?
Main stops from Bootle to Speke: Bootle Bus Station (Bootle), Walton Hall Avenue (Walton), Bowring Park Road (Wavertree), Rockbourne Avenue (Woolton), Hunts Cross Interchange (Hunts Cross), Parade Crescent (Speke), Morrisons (Speke). The full list is in the timetable below.
Who runs the 81 bus?
Arriva North West.

Bootle to Speke

StopJourney 1Journey 2Journey 3Journey 4Journey 5Journey 6Journey 7Journey 8Journey 9Journey 10Journey 11Journey 12Journey 13Journey 14Journey 15Journey 16Journey 17Journey 18Journey 19Journey 20Journey 21Journey 22Journey 23Journey 24Journey 25Journey 26Journey 27Journey 28Journey 29Journey 30
Bootle Bus Station05:3006:0006:4007:1007:4008:2009:0009:3010:0010:3011:0011:3012:0012:3013:0013:3014:0014:3015:0015:3516:1516:5517:2517:5518:3519:1520:0521:1022:1023:13
Walton Hall Avenue05:4206:1206:5207:2707:5808:3809:1509:4310:1310:4311:1311:4312:1312:4313:1313:4514:1514:4615:1815:5416:3917:1617:4618:1118:4819:2820:1721:2222:2223:25
Bowring Park Road, Wavertree05:5706:2707:1807:5808:3009:0409:3510:0210:3211:0211:3212:0212:3213:0213:3214:0414:3615:1315:4716:2217:0717:4118:1018:3319:0919:4820:3321:3822:3823:41
Rockbourne Avenue, Woolton06:0406:3407:2708:1208:4509:1409:4310:1010:4011:1011:4012:1012:4013:1013:4014:1214:4715:2615:5716:3217:1717:5118:2018:4219:1819:5720:3921:4422:4423:47
Hunts Cross Interchange06:1106:4107:3508:2708:5909:2609:5410:2110:5111:2111:5112:2112:5113:2113:5114:2315:0115:4316:1316:5017:3318:0518:3018:5319:2920:0820:4721:5222:5223:55
Parade Crescent, Speke06:1906:4907:4408:4009:1209:4010:0610:3311:0311:3312:0312:3313:0313:3314:0314:3515:1616:0016:2917:0417:4718:1718:4219:0419:4020:1920:5722:0223:0200:05
Morrisons, Speke06:2606:5507:4908:4509:1709:4510:1110:3811:0811:3812:0812:3813:0813:3814:0814:4015:2116:0516:3417:0917:5218:2218:4719:0919:4520:2421:0122:0623:0600:09

Speke to Bootle

StopJourney 1Journey 2Journey 3Journey 4Journey 5Journey 6Journey 7Journey 8Journey 9Journey 10Journey 11Journey 12Journey 13Journey 14Journey 15Journey 16Journey 17Journey 18Journey 19Journey 20Journey 21Journey 22Journey 23Journey 24Journey 25Journey 26Journey 27Journey 28Journey 29Journey 30
Morrisons, Speke04:5405:2305:4606:0506:2807:0407:4808:2909:0309:3510:0510:3511:0511:3512:0712:3713:0713:3214:0014:3815:0715:4316:1316:4817:3118:4219:5621:0622:1123:11
Parade Crescent, Speke04:5805:2705:5106:1006:3607:1207:5608:3709:1109:4310:1310:4311:1311:4312:1312:4313:1313:3814:0614:4415:1315:4916:1916:5417:3718:5020:0121:1122:1723:17
Hunts Cross Interchange05:1005:3906:0306:2406:5107:3008:1608:5409:2809:5910:2910:5911:2911:5912:2912:5913:2913:5414:2215:0015:3216:0816:3817:1317:5619:0520:1521:2322:2823:28
Blackwood Avenue, Woolton05:1805:4706:1106:3307:0107:4108:2709:0509:3910:0910:3911:0911:3912:0912:3913:0913:3914:0414:3215:1015:4516:2116:5117:2618:0919:1420:2321:3122:3623:36
Broadgreen Hospital, Broad Green05:2705:5706:2106:4807:1608:0208:4209:1809:5110:2110:5111:2111:5112:2112:5113:2113:5114:1714:4915:2816:0316:3717:0717:4218:2319:2820:3321:4022:4523:45
Walton Hall Avenue05:4106:1106:3707:0807:4208:2809:0309:3710:0810:3811:0811:3812:0812:3813:0813:3814:0814:3615:1215:5216:2716:5817:2818:0318:4419:4820:4721:5422:5923:59
Bootle Bus Station05:5006:2306:5207:2507:5908:4509:2009:5010:2010:5011:2011:5012:2012:5013:2013:5014:2014:5015:2616:0616:4117:1117:4118:1618:5619:5820:5622:0323:0800:08

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Timetables from the Bus Open Data Service (Department for Transport), updated Tuesday, 3 November 2026. Stop details from NaPTAN. Train timetables contain data from Network Rail, licensed under the Open Government Licence; live train times from National Rail. Times are UK local time and can change at short notice: check before you travel.

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