Bus from Liverpool to Seaforth

14 direct routes · 16–24 min · first bus 05:40, last bus 23:38 (weekdays).

Next buses to Seaforth as of 08:57

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

Direct routes

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysDaysFirstLastBoard atGet off atCalls at
53 Arriva North West ~16 min 58 Sat 46 · Sun 38 06:36 23:37 Commercial Road (adj) Seaforth and Litherland Interchange (Stop A) Bootle
53 Stagecoach Merseyside and South Lancashire ~17 min 51 Sat 43 · Sun 28 06:51 21:50 Commercial Road (adj) Seaforth and Litherland Interchange (Stop A) Bootle
55 Arriva North West ~22 min 36 Sat 34 · Sun 18 05:40 23:38 Leeds Street (adj) Ash Road (adj) Bootle
63 Arriva North West ~65 min 29 Sat 29 · Sun 14 06:49 23:04 Eastbourne Road (adj) Elm Drive (adj) Walton, Netherton, Sefton, Crosby, Waterloo & Crosby
47 Arriva North West ~20 min 28 Sat 28 · Sun 25 07:08 22:17 Leeds Street (adj) Seaforth Road (opp) Bootle
X2 Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire ~24 min 27 Sat 26 · Sun 12 05:44 21:28 Leeds Street (adj) Durham Road (opp) Bootle & Crosby
54 Arriva North West ~14 min 25 Sat 21 · Sun 10 07:16 19:01 Commercial Road (adj) Seaforth Road (opp) Bootle
159 Huyton Travel ~30 min 15 Sat 16 · Sun 15 07:22 22:36 Haven Road (adj) Bridge Road (adj) Aintree, Netherton, Sefton, Netherton & Bootle
6 occasional services — once or twice a day · 741, 721, 835, 839, 800, 838

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

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysDaysFirstLastBoard atGet off atCalls at
741 Stagecoach Merseyside and South Lancashire ~12 min 1 weekdays only 15:53 15:53 Eastbourne Road (adj) Bridge Road (adj) Walton & Bootle
721 Stagecoach Merseyside and South Lancashire ~13 min 1 weekdays only 15:45 15:45 Eastbourne Road (adj) Bridge Road (adj) Walton & Bootle
835 Stagecoach Merseyside and South Lancashire ~21 min 1 weekdays only 07:13 07:13 Goodacre Road (opp) Seaforth Road (opp) Walton & Bootle
839 Stagecoach Merseyside and South Lancashire ~24 min 1 weekdays only 07:25 07:25 New Road (adj) Seaforth Road (opp) Anfield & Bootle
800 Stagecoach Merseyside and South Lancashire ~39 min 1 weekdays only 07:09 07:09 Crowne Plaza Hotel (opp) Seaforth Road (opp) Aigburth, Toxteth & Bootle
838 Peoples Bus ~22 min 1 weekdays only 07:01 07:01 Greek Street (Stop R) Seaforth Road (opp) Bootle

Times are for the first boarding point in Liverpool 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, 55 bus, 63 bus, 47 bus, X2 bus, 54 bus, 159 bus or 741 bus timetable.

Fares from Liverpool to Seaforth

  • £2.00 adult single on the 53, 741, 721, 835, 839 and 800 (Stagecoach Merseyside and South Lancashire) and the X2 (Stagecoach Cumbria and 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 Liverpool to Seaforth?

14 routes run directly from Liverpool to Seaforth: the 53 (Arriva North West), the 53 (Stagecoach Merseyside and South Lancashire), the 55 (Arriva North West), the 63 (Arriva North West), the 47 (Arriva North West), the X2 (Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire), the 54 (Arriva North West), the 159 (Huyton Travel), the 741 (Stagecoach Merseyside and South Lancashire), the 721 (Stagecoach Merseyside and South Lancashire), the 835 (Stagecoach Merseyside and South Lancashire), the 839 (Stagecoach Merseyside and South Lancashire), the 800 (Stagecoach Merseyside and South Lancashire), the 838 (Peoples Bus). The most frequent is the 53, 58 times each weekday — board at Commercial Road (adj) and get off at Seaforth and Litherland Interchange (Stop A), about 16 minutes.

How long does the bus take from Liverpool to Seaforth?

Between 16 minutes on the 53 and 24 on the X2, 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 Liverpool to Seaforth?

On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:40 and the last around 23:38. Check the route timetables for weekends.

How much is the bus from Liverpool to Seaforth?

Adult singles from Liverpool to Seaforth: £2.00 on the 53, 741, 721, 835, 839 and 800 (Stagecoach Merseyside and South Lancashire) and the X2 (Stagecoach Cumbria and 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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