Bus from Litherland to Kirkdale
13 direct routes · 14–20 min · first bus 05:04, last bus 23:35 (weekdays).
Next buses to Kirkdale as of 11:09
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Litherland, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
Times are for the first boarding point in Litherland 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 53 bus, 52A bus, 52 bus, 56 bus, 55 bus, 47 bus, X2 bus or 54 bus timetable.
Fares from Litherland to Kirkdale
- £2.00 adult single on the 53 and 692 (Stagecoach Merseyside and South Lancashire) and the X2 (Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire)
- £2.40 adult single on the 47 (Arriva North West)
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.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Litherland to Kirkdale?
13 routes run directly from Litherland to Kirkdale: the 53 (Arriva North West), the 53 (Stagecoach Merseyside and South Lancashire), the 52A (Arriva North West), the 52 (Arriva North West), the 56 (Arriva North West), the 55 (Arriva North West), the 47 (Arriva North West), the X2 (Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire), the 54 (Arriva North West), the 159 (Huyton Travel), the 55D (Arriva North West), the 54A (Arriva North West), the 692 (Stagecoach Merseyside and South Lancashire). The most frequent is the 53, 59 times each weekday — board at Seaforth and Litherland Interchange (Stop B) and get off at Bank Hall Interchange (Stop B), about 18 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Litherland to Kirkdale?
Between 14 minutes on the 159 and 20 on the 52A, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Bootle on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Litherland to Kirkdale?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:04 and the last around 23:35. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Litherland to Kirkdale?
Adult singles from Litherland to Kirkdale: £2.00 on the 53 and 692 (Stagecoach Merseyside and South Lancashire) and the X2 (Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire); £2.40 on the 47 (Arriva North West). 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.