Bus from Kirkdale to Orrell (Bootle)

8 direct routes · 11–38 min · first bus 05:29, last bus 23:58 (weekdays).

Next buses to Orrell (Bootle) as of 15:22

Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Kirkdale, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.

Direct routes

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysDaysFirstLastBoard atGet off atCalls at
52A Arriva North West ~12 min 45 Sat 33 · Sun 25 06:42 23:58 Commercial Road (adj) Hawthorne Road (adj) —
52 Arriva North West ~13 min 35 Sat 23 · Sun 12 06:55 19:08 Commercial Road (adj) Hawthorne Road (adj) —
56 Arriva North West ~38 min 32 Sat 32 · Sun 16 05:29 22:48 Crocus Street (adj) Ballantyne Grove (adj) —
58 Arriva North West ~15 min 24 Sat 24 · no Sunday buses 06:49 18:45 Leison Street (adj) Hawthorne Road (adj) —
58A Arriva North West ~12 min 5 Sat 5 · Sun 16 19:48 23:48 Leison Street (adj) Hawthorne Road (adj) —
3 occasional services — once or twice a day · 52E, 741, 692

Often school, college or market-day journeys — check the route before relying on one.

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysDaysFirstLastBoard atGet off atCalls at
52E Arriva North West ~11 min 2 weekdays only 18:58 19:43 Commercial Road (adj) Hawthorne Road (adj) —
741 Stagecoach Merseyside and South Lancashire ~19 min 1 weekdays only 07:40 07:40 Kirkdale Interchange (Stop A) Orrell Road (adj) Litherland
692 Stagecoach Merseyside and South Lancashire ~30 min 1 weekdays only 07:40 07:40 Commercial Road (adj) Menai Road (adj) —

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.

The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 52A bus, 52 bus, 56 bus, 58 bus, 58A bus, 741 bus or 692 bus timetable.

Fares from Kirkdale to Orrell

  • £2.00 adult single on the 741 and 692 (Stagecoach Merseyside and South Lancashire)

Between the stops in the table above. The operators' own published fares, from the Bus Open Data Service; check with the operator before you travel.

Single fares on this journey are capped at £3 on participating routes (England cap, until 31 Dec 2026 — then £2). Details →

Frequently asked questions

Which bus goes from Kirkdale to Orrell?

8 routes run directly from Kirkdale to Orrell: the 52A (Arriva North West), the 52 (Arriva North West), the 56 (Arriva North West), the 58 (Arriva North West), the 58A (Arriva North West), the 52E (Arriva North West), the 741 (Stagecoach Merseyside and South Lancashire), the 692 (Stagecoach Merseyside and South Lancashire). The most frequent is the 52A, 45 times each weekday — board at Commercial Road (adj) and get off at Hawthorne Road (adj), about 12 minutes.

How long does the bus take from Kirkdale to Orrell?

Between 11 minutes on the 52E and 38 on the 56, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.

What time is the first and last bus from Kirkdale to Orrell?

On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:29 and the last around 23:58. Check the route timetables for weekends.

How much is the bus from Kirkdale to Orrell?

Adult singles from Kirkdale to Orrell: £2.00 on the 741 and 692 (Stagecoach Merseyside and South Lancashire). Prices are the operators' own published fares on the Bus Open Data Service — check with the operator before you travel. Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.

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