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How to get fromBootle to Traffordby bus, train, car, taxi, or tram

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There are 6 ways to get from Bootle to Trafford by bus, train, car, taxi, or tram

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Riversdale Road to Queen Square Bus Stationbus bus 47
    2. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Eccles (Manchester)train train Liverpool Lime Street - Manchester Airport / ...
    1h 45m
    £11–20
  2. Drive  33.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Bootle to Traffordcar car 33.6 mi
    42 min
    £9–12
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus 170 / ...
    3h 23m
    £11–17
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Bootle to Traffordtaxi taxi 33.6 mi
    42 min
    £150–180
  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Seaforth & Litherland to Liverpool Centraltrain train Southport - Liverpool Central
    2. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Eccles (Manchester)train train Liverpool Lime Street - Manchester Airport / ...
    1h 45m
    £12–22
  6. Bus, train, tram

    1. Take the bus from Riversdale Road to Queen Square Bus Stationbus bus 47
    2. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Victoriatrain train
    3. Take the tram from Victoria to Parkwaytram tram
    1h 59m
    £13–26

Bootle to Trafford by bus and foot

Calendar136Weekly Services
Duration3h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket£11Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Bootle, England and Trafford, England?

National Express operates a bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester Central Coach Station hourly. Tickets cost £7–12 and the journey takes 1h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Seaforth & Litherland to Trafford via Liverpool Central, Liverpool Lime Street, and Eccles (Manchester) in around 1h 45m.

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