🚌 Bus from Old Swan to Bootle
6 direct routes · about 29 min · first bus 05:51, last bus 00:01 (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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60 | Arriva North West | ~29 min | 150 | 05:51 | 00:01 | Wavertree Technology Park Interchange (Stop E) |
| 62 | Arriva North West | ~49 min | 108 | 06:28 | 23:42 | Sark Road (opp) |
| 61B | Arriva North West | ~33 min | 52 | 06:38 | 23:55 | Queens Drive (adj) |
| 68 | Arriva North West | ~48 min | 29 | 06:47 | 18:46 | Stapehill Close (adj) |
| 68A | Arriva North West | ~31 min | 28 | 08:02 | 23:25 | Bolan Street (opp) |
| 68B | Arriva North West | ~37 min | 16 | 08:55 | 19:18 | Bolan Street (opp) |
Times are for the first boarding point in Old Swan 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 Old Swan to Bootle?
6 routes run directly from Old Swan to Bootle: the 60 (Arriva North West), the 62 (Arriva North West), the 61B (Arriva North West), the 68 (Arriva North West), the 68A (Arriva North West), the 68B (Arriva North West).
How long does the bus take from Old Swan to Bootle?
Around 29 minutes on the 60, depending on time of day and traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Old Swan to Bootle?
On weekdays the first direct bus (the 60) leaves around 05:51 and the last around 00:01. Check the route timetable for weekends.
How much is the bus from Old Swan to Bootle?
Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.