The average bus between Liverpool and Atherton takes 2h 42m and the fastest bus takes 2h 4m. There is an hourly bus service from Liverpool to Atherton. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run hourly between Liverpool and Atherton. The earliest departure is at 12:18 AM at night, and the last departure from Liverpool is at 10:22 PM which arrives into Atherton at 5:15 AM. All services require a transfer at St Helens Central Interchange and take an average of 2h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Liverpool to Atherton. However, there are services departing from Liverpool station and arriving at Atherton station via St Helens Central Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 42m.
Liverpool to Atherton bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, depart from Fraser Street station.
Liverpool to Atherton bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, arrive at Leigh Bus Station.
The distance between Liverpool and Atherton is 34.4 km. The road distance is 47 km.
You can take a bus from Fraser Street to Bag Lane via St Helens Central Interchange, Chalon Way West, and Leigh Bus Station in around 2h 34m.
