What is the cheapest way to get from Liverpool to Thornton?

The cheapest way to get from Liverpool to Thornton is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 17 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Liverpool to Thornton?

The fastest way to get from Liverpool to Thornton is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs £35 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Liverpool and Thornton?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Leeds Street and arriving at Virgin's Lane. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 36 min.

How far is it from Liverpool to Thornton?

The distance between Liverpool and Thornton is 7 miles. The road distance is 7.5 miles.

How do I travel from Liverpool to Thornton without a car?

The best way to get from Liverpool to Thornton without a car is to bus which takes 36 min and costs £1 - £3.

How long does it take to get from Liverpool to Thornton?

The bus from Leeds Street to Virgin's Lane takes 36 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.

Where do I catch the Liverpool to Thornton bus from?

Liverpool to Thornton bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Leeds Street station.

Where does the Liverpool to Thornton bus arrive?

Liverpool to Thornton bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Virgin's Lane station.

Can I drive from Liverpool to Thornton?

Yes, the driving distance between Liverpool to Thornton is 8 miles. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Liverpool to Thornton.

Where can I stay near Thornton?

There are 2250+ hotels available in Thornton.

Liverpool to Thornton - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 133 bus, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Liverpool to Thornton by bus, train, taxi, or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Leeds Street to Virgin's Lanebus 47
36 min
£1–3
Train, line 133 bus
1. Take the train from Moorfields to Waterloo (Merseyside)train Liverpool Central - Southport
2. Take the bus from Waterloo Interchange to Virgin's Lanebus 133 / ...
1h
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Liverpool to Thorntontaxi 7.5 mi
17 min
£35–50
Drive 7.5 mi
1. Drive from Liverpool to Thorntoncar 7.5 mi
17 min
£2–3

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Distance: 7.3 mi
Duration: 36 min

What companies run services between Liverpool, England and Thornton, Sefton, England?

Arriva UK operates a bus from Leeds Street to Virgin's Lane every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £1–3 and the journey takes 36 min. Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire also services this route every 30 minutes.

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