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The average train between Leicester and Bootle takes 3h 21m and the fastest train takes 2h 39m. There is a train service every few hours from Leicester 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.

3h 21m
Duration
120 mi
Distance
£46
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train via Crewe

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  1. Take the train from Nuneaton to Crewetrain train London Euston - Crewe / ...
  2. Take the train from Crewe to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train Birmingham New Street - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
3h 31m
£31–96

Leicester to Bootle train times

Trains run hourly between Leicester and Bootle. The earliest departure is at 7:22 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Leicester is at 10:56 PM which arrives into Bootle at 8:16 AM. All services require a transfer at Nuneaton and take an average of 3h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    Cross CountryWest Midlands TrainsWest Midlands TrainsMerseyrail3h 26m • 3 changes

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    Cross CountryLumoWest Midlands TrainsMerseyrail2h 56m • 3 changes

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    Cross CountryWest Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastMerseyrail2h 56m • 3 changes

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    Arrives next day

    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastWest Midlands TrainsMerseyrail7h 56m • 3 changes

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Cross CountryWest Midlands TrainsWest Midlands TrainsMerseyrail2h 39m • 3 changes

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    Cross CountryWest Midlands TrainsWest Midlands TrainsMerseyrail2h 43m • 3 changes

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    Cross CountryWest Midlands TrainsWest Midlands TrainsMerseyrail2h 46m • 3 changes

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    Cross CountryWest Midlands TrainsWest Midlands TrainsMerseyrail2h 45m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Cross CountryWest Midlands TrainsWest Midlands TrainsMerseyrail2h 39m • 3 changes

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    Cross CountryWest Midlands TrainsWest Midlands TrainsMerseyrail2h 43m • 3 changes

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    Cross CountryWest Midlands TrainsWest Midlands TrainsMerseyrail2h 46m • 3 changes

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    Cross CountryWest Midlands TrainsWest Midlands TrainsMerseyrail2h 45m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Cross CountryWest Midlands TrainsWest Midlands TrainsMerseyrail2h 39m • 3 changes

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    Cross CountryWest Midlands TrainsWest Midlands TrainsMerseyrail2h 43m • 3 changes

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    Cross CountryWest Midlands TrainsWest Midlands TrainsMerseyrail2h 46m • 3 changes

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    Cross CountryWest Midlands TrainsWest Midlands TrainsMerseyrail2h 45m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Leicester 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.

Map of how to get from Leicester to Bootle.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 119.5 mi
  • Duration: 3h 21m

What companies run services between Leicester, England and Bootle, England?

You can take a train from Leicester to Seaforth & Litherland via Nuneaton, Crewe, Liverpool Lime Street, and Liverpool Central in around 3h 31m.

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