Buses in Bootle

47 bus routes serve Bootle, run by Merseyrail, Arriva North West, Stagecoach Merseyside and South Lancashire, Stagecoach Cumbria and North Lancashire and Huyton Travel and others. The main interchange is Bootle Bus Station.

Bus station: Bootle Bus Station

Most frequent routes

Where you can go from Bootle

Routes

Bus companies

Stops and stations

Questions

Where can I go by bus from Bootle?
Direct buses from Bootle go to Liverpool (53, 52A, 55, 47, 52, X2, 300, 54, 58, 56, 58A, 136, 54A, 55D, 52E), Netherton (52A, 55, 52, 58, 56, 58A, 55D), Aigburth Vale (60, 68, 61, 61B, 68A, 61A), Seaforth (721, 800, 835, 838, 839), Speke (81, 81A, 800), Fazakerley (159, 63), Great Crosby (53), Halewood (217A, 881), Kirkdale (692, 741) and Litherland (692, 693).
Which bus goes from Bootle to Liverpool?
Routes 53, 52A, 55, 47, 52, X2, 300, 54, 58, 56, 58A, 136, 54A, 55D and 52E, run by Arriva North West, Stagecoach Merseyside and South Lancashire and Stagecoach Cumbria and North Lancashire.
Which bus goes from Bootle to Netherton?
Routes 52A, 55, 52, 58, 56, 58A and 55D, run by Arriva North West and Stagecoach Merseyside and South Lancashire.
Which bus goes from Bootle to Aigburth Vale?
Routes 60, 68, 61, 61B, 68A and 61A, run by Arriva North West.
Where do buses stop in Bootle?
The busiest stops are Bootle Oriel Road station, Bootle New Strand station, Bootle Bus Station, Bootle Strand Interchange and Marsh Lane.
Which bus companies run in Bootle?
Merseyrail, Arriva North West, Stagecoach Merseyside and South Lancashire, Stagecoach Cumbria and North Lancashire, Huyton Travel and Peoples Bus.
What are the most frequent buses in Bootle?
the 53 (Great Crosby – Liverpool), the 60 (Bootle – Aigburth Vale), the 53 (Great Crosby – Liverpool) and the 52A (Netherton – Liverpool).
Where is the bus station in Bootle?
Buses meet at Bootle Bus Station.

Timetables from the Bus Open Data Service (Department for Transport), updated Friday, 30 October 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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