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TransPennine Express
East Midlands Railway

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Bootle New Strand to Irlam by train

First train

05:40

Last train

21:40

Departure station

Bootle New Strand

Arrival station

Irlam

Journey time

From 1h 13m

Distance

23 miles (37 km)

Frequency

7 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Merseyrail

Take the train from Bootle New Strand to Irlam in 1 hour 13 minutes

If you want to travel from Bootle New Strand to Irlam by train, you've come to the right place.

You can expect the journey from Bootle New Strand to Irlam by train to take around 1 hour 19 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 1 hour 13 minutes on the fastest services. You'll usually find around 7 trains per day running on this route, which spans 23 miles (37 km). You'll have to make 2 changes along the way on your journey to Irlam. You can travel on this route with either East Midlands Railway, TransPennine Express or Merseyrail. As the main train operators on this route, all offer comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.

Train tickets from Bootle New Strand to Irlam are usually cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day. Travelling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard can also help you save money on train travel. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.

Ready to book? Start your search for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information, including money-saving tips, or check our timetable above where you can view live train times.

FAQs about the train journey from Bootle New Strand to Irlam

Want to know more about your journey from Bootle New Strand to Irlam? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you travel to Irlam from Bootle New Strand?

To get to Irlam from Bootle New Strand, why not take the train? With 7 trains per day and an average journey time of 1 hour and 19 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Bootle New Strand to Irlam by train?

On average, it takes around 1 hour and 19 minutes to travel from Bootle New Strand to Irlam by train, although you can get there in 1 hour and 13 minutes on the fastest services. With 7 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How fast can trains travel from Bootle New Strand to Irlam?

The fastest time a train can travel the 23 miles (37 km) from Bootle New Strand to Irlam is 1 hour and 13 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Bootle New Strand to Irlam?

There are no direct trains that run between Bootle New Strand and Irlam. You’ll need to make at least 2 changes along the way.

Cheap train tickets from Bootle New Strand to Irlam

Book in advance

Look out for Advance tickets – they usually come out up to 12 weeks before the departure date and can be cheaper than buying on the day. If you’re here a tad early, sign up for our Advance ticket alert today to get notified when your tickets are released.

Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Bootle New Strand to Irlam is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

Split your tickets

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For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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