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Trains from Bootle New Strand to Kirkby (Merseyside)

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Trains to Kirkby (Merseyside) from Bootle New Strand

First train

05:25

Last train

22:42

Departure stationBootle New Strand
Arrival stationKirkby (Merseyside)
Journey time

From 28m

Distance

4 miles (7 km)

Frequency

26 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

Merseyrail

Travel from Bootle New Strand to Kirkby (Merseyside) by train in 28 minutes

If you want to know more about the journey from Bootle New Strand to Kirkby (Merseyside) by train, look no further!

The average journey time from Bootle New Strand to Kirkby (Merseyside) by train is 33 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 28 minutes. You'll usually find 26 trains per day travelling the 4 miles (7 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change along the way to Kirkby (Merseyside). You'll probably be travelling with Merseyrail to get to Kirkby (Merseyside), as they are the main operators of services on this route.

Plan your trip ahead and book your train tickets in advance if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save. Just start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices for trains from Bootle New Strand to Kirkby (Merseyside).

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Kirkby (Merseyside), including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Bootle New Strand to Kirkby (Merseyside)?

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

How do I travel from Bootle New Strand to Kirkby (Merseyside)?

You can get from Bootle New Strand to Kirkby (Merseyside) by train in 33 minutes on average, with the fastest journeys taking just 28 minutes. Check out our Journey Planner for more details.

How long does the train from Bootle New Strand to Kirkby (Merseyside) take?

The average journey time by train between Bootle New Strand and Kirkby (Merseyside) is 33 minutes, with around 26 trains per day running on this route. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Bootle New Strand and Kirkby (Merseyside) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Bootle New Strand to Kirkby (Merseyside) is 28 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Bootle New Strand to Kirkby (Merseyside)?

No, there are no direct train services from Bootle New Strand to Kirkby (Merseyside). Travelling from Bootle New Strand to Kirkby (Merseyside) by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Bootle New Strand to Kirkby (Merseyside)?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Book in advance

Train tickets from Bootle New Strand to Kirkby (Merseyside) start at § one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time, and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.

2. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

3. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

4. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

5. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

6. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Bootle New Strand to Kirkby (Merseyside) is right for you.

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

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† 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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