Bus from Netherton (Merseyside) to Kirkdale
9 direct routes · 23–52 min · first bus 04:58, last bus 23:28 (weekdays).
Next buses to Kirkdale as of 09:29
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Netherton, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 52A | Arriva North West | ~30 min | 45 | Sat 31 · Sun 23 | 05:56 | 23:11 | Gorsey Lane (adj) | Bank Hall Interchange (Stop B) | Litherland & Bootle |
| 52 | Arriva North West | ~26 min | 36 | Sat 24 · Sun 14 | 06:09 | 18:47 | Gorsey Lane (adj) | Bank Hall Interchange (Stop B) | Litherland & Bootle |
| 56 | Arriva North West | ~23 min | 33 | Sat 33 · Sun 15 | 05:06 | 23:28 | Gorsey Lane (adj) | Crocus Street (adj) | Litherland & Bootle |
| 55 | Arriva North West | ~24 min | 32 | Sat 33 · Sun 17 | 04:58 | 23:28 | Gorsey Lane (adj) | Bank Hall Interchange (Stop B) | Litherland & Bootle |
| 58 | Arriva North West | ~33 min | 24 | Sat 24 · no Sunday buses | 05:50 | 17:44 | Magdalene Square (adj) | Whittle Street (adj) | Bootle |
| 159 | Huyton Travel | ~23 min | 15 | Sat 16 · Sun 15 | 07:42 | 22:58 | Magdalene Square (adj) | Suffield Road (adj) | Litherland & Bootle |
| 55D | Arriva North West | ~26 min | 5 | weekdays only | 06:31 | 08:48 | Gorsey Lane (adj) | Bank Hall Interchange (Stop B) | Litherland & Bootle |
| 58A | Arriva North West | ~52 min | 5 | Sat 5 · Sun 15 | 18:56 | 22:56 | Magdalene Square (adj) | Leison Street (adj) | Bootle |
| 58 | Stagecoach Merseyside and South Lancashire | ~31 min | 1 | weekdays only | 05:39 | 05:39 | Magdalene Square (adj) | Whittle Street (adj) | Bootle |
Times are for the first boarding point in Netherton 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, 55 bus, 58 bus, 159 bus, 55D bus or 58A bus timetable.
Fares from Netherton to Kirkdale
- £2.00 adult single on the 58 (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.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Netherton to Kirkdale?
9 routes run directly from Netherton to Kirkdale: the 52A (Arriva North West), the 52 (Arriva North West), the 56 (Arriva North West), the 55 (Arriva North West), the 58 (Arriva North West), the 159 (Huyton Travel), the 55D (Arriva North West), the 58A (Arriva North West), the 58 (Stagecoach Merseyside and South Lancashire). The most frequent is the 52A, 45 times each weekday — board at Gorsey Lane (adj) and get off at Bank Hall Interchange (Stop B), about 30 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Netherton to Kirkdale?
Between 23 minutes on the 56 and 52 on the 58A, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Litherland, Bootle on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Netherton to Kirkdale?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 04:58 and the last around 23:28. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Netherton to Kirkdale?
An adult single from Netherton to Kirkdale is £2.00 on the 58 (Stagecoach Merseyside and South Lancashire), from Magdalene Square (adj) to Whittle Street (adj). 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.