🚌 Bus from Kirkdale to Bootle
4 direct routes · about 5 min · first bus 06:34, last bus 23:35 (weekdays).
💷 Single fares on this journey are capped at £3 on participating routes
(England cap, until 31 Dec 2026 — then £2). Details →
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | First | Last | Board at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 53 | Arriva North West | ~5 min | 91 | 06:34 | 23:35 | Sharpeville Close (adj) |
| 53 | Stagecoach Merseyside and South Lancashire | ~6 min | 79 | 06:49 | 21:48 | Sharpeville Close (adj) |
| 54 | Arriva North West | ~10 min | 35 | 07:16 | 19:01 | Commercial Road (adj) |
| 159 | Huyton Travel | ~6 min | 30 | 07:44 | 22:44 | Kirkdale Interchange (Stop D) |
Times are for the first boarding point in Kirkdale on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Kirkdale to Bootle?
4 routes run directly from Kirkdale to Bootle: the 53 (Arriva North West), the 53 (Stagecoach Merseyside and South Lancashire), the 54 (Arriva North West), the 159 (Huyton Travel).
How long does the bus take from Kirkdale to Bootle?
Around 5 minutes on the 53, depending on time of day and traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Kirkdale to Bootle?
On weekdays the first direct bus (the 53) leaves around 06:34 and the last around 23:35. Check the route timetable for weekends.
How much is the bus from Kirkdale to Bootle?
Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.