61 Bootle New Strand Station ↔ Ashfield Road

Operated by Arriva North West. First bus 05:23, last bus 18:40. 76 journeys on weekdays.

💷 Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 Dec 2026, then £2 — check with Arriva North West whether this route takes part. Details →

Timetable

Times are shown at the route's main timing stops — buses serve all stops in between. For times at your exact stop, open the stop's own page.

61 towards Ashfield Road — Monday to Friday (41 journeys)
Bootle Bus Station (Stand 5) 05:2305:4005:43·06:04·06:1008:3908:4309:0309:0309:2309:2309:4309:4310:0310:0310:2310:2310:4310:4311:0311:0311:2311:2311:4311:4312:0312:0312:2312:2312:4312:4313:0313:2317:3417:4817:5418:1018:1418:40
Hawthorne Road (adj) 05:2805:4505:48·06:09·06:1508:4408:4809:0809:0809:2809:2809:4909:4910:0910:0910:2910:2910:4910:4911:0911:0911:2911:2911:4911:4912:0912:0912:2912:2912:4912:4913:0913:2917:4017:5317:5918:1518:1918:45
Fernhill Road (adj) 05:2905:4605:4906:0106:1006:0506:1608:4508:4909:1109:0909:3109:2909:5009:5210:1210:1010:3010:3210:5010:5211:1211:1011:3211:3011:5011:5212:1212:1012:3012:3212:5012:5213:1013:3017:4117:5418:0018:1618:2018:46
Brookfield Drive (adj) 05:3705:5405:5806:0906:1906:1306:2508:5809:0209:2209:2209:4209:4210:0310:0310:2310:2310:4310:4311:0311:0311:2311:2311:4311:4312:0312:0312:2312:2312:4312:4313:0313:0313:2313:4317:5418:0618:1218:2718:3118:55
Meadow Lane (adj) 05:4706:0406:0906:2006:3106:2406:3709:1209:1609:3609:3609:5509:5510:1610:1610:3610:3610:5610:5611:1611:1611:3611:3611:5611:5612:1612:1612:3612:3612:5612:5613:1613:1613:3613:5618:0718:2018:2618:4018:4419:07
Honeys Green Lane (adj) 05:5206:0906:1506:2606:3806:3006:4409:1909:2309:4309:4310:0210:0210:2310:2310:4310:4311:0311:0311:2311:2311:4311:4312:0312:0312:2312:2312:4312:4313:0313:0313:2313:2313:4314:0318:1418:2718:3318:4718:5119:13
Bowring Park Road (adj) 06:0006:1706:2506:3606:5106:4006:5709:3309:3709:5709:5710:1610:1610:3710:3710:5710:5711:1711:1711:3711:3711:5711:5712:1712:1712:3712:3712:5712:5713:1713:1713:3713:3713:5714:1718:2818:3818:4418:5819:0219:24
Ashfield Road (Stop C) 06:1306:3006:4306:5507:1206:5907:1809:5710:0110:1810:1810:3610:3610:5610:5611:1611:1611:3611:3611:5611:5612:1612:1612:3612:3612:5612:5613:1713:1713:3813:3814:0014:0014:2214:4218:5319:0219:0819:2119:2519:46

Route map

All stops on route 61

61 towards Ashfield Road

  1. Bootle Bus Station (Stand 5) Bootle
  2. Hornby Road (opp) Bootle
  3. Hornby Road (adj) Bootle
  4. Knowsley Road (adj) Bootle
  5. Knowsley Road (adj) Linacre
  6. Hawthorne Road (adj) Orrell
  7. Fernhill Road (adj) Orrell
  8. Ballantyne Grove (adj) Orrell
  9. Moss Lane (adj) Orrell Park
  10. Burwen Drive (adj) Orrell Park
  11. Orrell Park Interchange (Stop B) Orrell Park
  12. Warbreck Moor (Stop A) Walton Vale
  13. Hartley Avenue (opp) Fazakerley
  14. Brookfield Drive (adj) Fazakerley
  15. Hanson Road (adj) Fazakerley
  16. Stopgate Lane (nr) Fazakerley
  17. Long Lane (adj) Walton
  18. Tilston Road (adj) Walton
  19. Fairfax Road (opp) Walton
  20. Utting Avenue East (adj) Norris Green
  21. Broad Lane (adj) Norris Green
  22. Muirhead Avenue East (adj) Norris Green
  23. Almonds Grove (adj) West Derby
  24. Meadow Lane (adj) West Derby
  25. Marlfield Road (opp) West Derby
  26. Deysbrook Lane (adj) West Derby
  27. Thornhead Lane (adj) West Derby
  28. Kendal Park (adj) West Derby
  29. Honey's Green Close (opp) West Derby
  30. Martlett Road (opp) West Derby
  31. Honeys Green Lane (adj) West Derby
  32. Meadowcroft Park (adj) West Derby
  33. Thomas Lane (adj) Knotty Ash
  34. Rudyard Road (adj) Knotty Ash
  35. Queens Drive (adj) Old Swan
  36. Munster Road (adj) Old Swan
  37. Aylesford Road (adj) Old Swan
  38. Oakhill Road (adj) Old Swan
  39. Broadgreen Interchange (Stop B) Oak Vale Park
  40. Bowring Park Road (adj) Wavertree
  41. Rocky Lane (adj) Wavertree
  42. Childwall Valley Road (adj) Childwall
  43. Childwall Park Avenue (adj) Childwall
  44. Irene Road (opp) Childwall
  45. Woolton Road (adj) Childwall
  46. Menlove Avenue (adj) Calderstones Park
  47. Calder Drive (adj) Calderstones Park
  48. Wyndcote Road (adj) Allerton
  49. Addingham Road (adj) Allerton
  50. Ensworth Road (adj) Allerton
  51. Wembley Road (adj) Allerton
  52. Rose Brae (adj) Mossley Hill
  53. Mather Avenue (adj) Mossley Hill
  54. Mossley Hill Interchange (Stop C) Mossley Hill
  55. Mossley Hill Interchange (Stop E) Mossley Hill
  56. Mossley Hill Road (adj) Mossley Hill
  57. Rosemont Road (adj) Mossley Hill
  58. Ashfield Road (adj) Aigburth
  59. Ashfield Road (Stop C) Aigburth Vale

61 towards Bootle New Strand Station

  1. Ashfield Road (Stop C) Aigburth Vale
  2. Elmswood Road (adj) Aigburth Vale
  3. Gladeville Road (adj) Aigburth
  4. North Mossley Hill Road (adj) Mossley Hill
  5. Mossley Hill Interchange (Stop A) Mossley Hill
  6. Ribbledale Road (adj) Mossley Hill
  7. Reedale Road (adj) Mossley Hill
  8. Rose Lane (adj) Mossley Hill
  9. Garthdale Road (adj) Mossley Hill
  10. Queens Drive (adj) Allerton
  11. Addingham Road (opp) Allerton
  12. Green Lane (adj) Allerton
  13. Cromptons Lane (adj) Calderstones Park
  14. Irene Road (adj) Childwall
  15. Woolton Road (adj) Childwall
  16. Dunbabin Road (adj) Childwall
  17. Corbridge Road (adj) Childwall
  18. Charnley Drive (adj) Wavertree
  19. Thingwall Road (adj) Wavertree
  20. Waldgrave Road (adj) Wavertree Nook
  21. Broadgreen Interchange (Stop C) Oak Vale Park
  22. Stapehill Close (adj) Oak Hill Park
  23. Prescot Road (adj) Old Swan
  24. Queens Drive (adj) Old Swan
  25. Chatterton Road (adj) Old Swan
  26. Alder Hey Hospital (o/s) Knotty Ash
  27. East Prescot Road (adj) West Derby
  28. Honeys Green Lane (opp) West Derby
  29. Blackmoor Drive (adj) West Derby
  30. Martlett Road (adj) West Derby
  31. Sandfield Park East (adj) West Derby
  32. Alvanley Road (adj) West Derby
  33. Norris Green Road (adj) West Derby
  34. Mill Lane (adj) West Derby
  35. Haymans Green (adj) West Derby
  36. Circular Road East (adj) Norris Green
  37. Broad Lane (adj) Norris Green
  38. Broadway (adj) Norris Green
  39. Lorenzo Drive (adj) Norris Green
  40. Townsend Avenue (adj) Walton
  41. Parthenon Drive (adj) Walton
  42. Ardville Road (adj) Walton
  43. Mater Close (adj) Fazakerley
  44. LIver Industrial Estate (adj) Fazakerley
  45. Hanson Road (opp) Fazakerley
  46. Brookfield Drive (opp) Fazakerley
  47. Hartley Avenue (adj) Hartleys Village
  48. Solar Road (Stop A) Fazakerley
  49. Orrell Park Interchange (Stop E) Walton Vale
  50. Orrell Park Interchange (Stop A) Orrell Park
  51. Hanford Avenue (adj) Orrell Park
  52. Whinfield Road (adj) Orrell Park
  53. Marsh Avenue (adj) Bootle
  54. Fernhill Road (adj) Bootle
  55. Sefton Road (adj) Bootle
  56. Linacre Lane (adj) Bootle
  57. Stanley Road (adj) Bootle
  58. Bootle Bus Station (adj) Bootle

Service history & registered changes

From official Traffic Commissioner registrations. All service changes →

Towns & areas on this route

Frequently asked questions

What time is the first 61 bus?

The first 61 departure on weekdays leaves at 05:23 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).

What time is the last 61 bus?

The last 61 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 18:40. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.

How much does the 61 bus cost?

Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026 (then £2 from 1 January 2027). Arriva North West day and weekly tickets can work out cheaper if you travel more than twice a day.

Who runs the 61 bus?

The 61 is operated by Arriva North West.

Timetable data from the operator via the DfT Bus Open Data Service. Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.