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Manchester to Bootle train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Manchester to Bootle, starting from AU$ 9.02 and averaging AU$ 40.08. The entire journey takes no more than 1h 17m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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DepartsArrivesDurationOperator
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00:06
Manchester Oxford Road
06:13
Bootle Oriel Road
6h 7m, No directTransPennine ExpressMerseyrail
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00:24
Manchester Piccadilly
06:58
Bootle Oriel Road
6h 34m, No directTransport for WalesMerseyrail
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05:53
Manchester Victoria
07:13
Bootle Oriel Road
1h 20m, No directTransPennine ExpressMerseyrail
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06:08
Manchester Victoria
08:10
Bootle New Strand
2h 2m, No directNorthernMerseyrail
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06:11
Manchester Oxford Road
07:43
Bootle Oriel Road
1h 32m, No directTransPennine ExpressMerseyrail
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06:32
Manchester Victoria
08:25
Paris
1h 53m, No directNorthernMerseyrail
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Manchester to Bootle train route details

First train
First train
00:06
Last train
Last train
22:40
Departure station
Departure station
Manchester
Arrival station
Arrival station
Bootle
Journey time
Journey time
1h 17m
Distance
Distance
51 km
Price
Price
AU$ 9.02*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Northern, East Midlands Railway, Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Manchester to Bootle

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Manchester to Bootle during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Manchester to Bootle for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16-25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're travelling from Manchester to Bootle, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn’t require leaving your seat.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Manchester to Bootle ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Group travels to save 1/3

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make travelling from Manchester to Bootle more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Manchester to Bootle train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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