The average bus between Waterloo Station and Bootle takes 8h 3m and the fastest bus takes 7h 2m. The bus service runs several times per day from Waterloo Station to Bootle. 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 every 4 hours between Waterloo Station and Bootle. The earliest departure is at 12:30 AM at night, and the last departure from Waterloo Station is at 11:07 PM which arrives into Bootle at 7:25 AM. All services require a transfer at Victoria Coach Station and take an average of 8h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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8h 3m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Waterloo Station to Bootle? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Waterloo Station to Bootle. However, there are services departing from Waterloo Station station and arriving at Bootle station via Liverpool, Liverpool One. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 3m.
Waterloo Station to Bootle bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from London Victoria station.
Waterloo Station to Bootle bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Liverpool, Liverpool One station.
The distance between Waterloo Station and Bootle is 293.7 km. The road distance is 357 km.
FlixBus operates a bus from London Victoria to Liverpool, Liverpool One every 4 hours. Tickets cost £22–40 and the journey takes 5h 35m. National Express also services this route 3 times a day.