A train trip from Bootle Stations to Croydon Stations takes about 6hrs 21 mins on average, covering roughly 188 miles (302 kilometres). With around 28 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans. If you book in advance, you can grab tickets starting from just £45.50, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.
Arrival Station | Croydon Stations |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Bootle Stations |
Frequency | 28trains per day |
Journey Time | from5hrs 39 mins |
Changes | 3-3no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 06:10 / 23:59 |
Distance | 188miles (302 km) |
3 Routes | Via Liverpool South Parkway & Sheffield & London St Pancras International Via Liverpool South Parkway & Nottingham & London St Pancras International Via Moorfields & Liverpool Lime Street & Peterborough |
4 Train Operators | First TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Merseyrail, Thameslink |
Prices | from£45.50 |
Hop on a Train from Bootle Stations to Croydon Stations - It's Faster Than You Think!
Planning to travel from Bootle Stations to Croydon Stations by train? Well, you've come to the right place - and don't worry, it won't take forever!
On average, the journey takes around 6hrs 21 mins. But if you're in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Croydon Stations), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 5hrs 39 mins. With roughly 28 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 188-mile (302 km) journey usually requires just one change. You'll be in the good hands of First TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Merseyrail, Thameslink, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space - because, let's face it, nobody likes a cramped train!
The best part? Tickets start from just £45.50 if you book in advance, which is a much better deal than scrambling for tickets on the day. Want to save even more? Travelling during Off-Peak hours or flashing a Railcard can help you keep more money in your wallet.
So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Croydon Stations!
The travel time between Bootle Stations and Croydon Stations by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 21 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 39 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Bootle Stations to Croydon Stations is 5hrs 39 mins.
Train ticket prices from Bootle Stations to Croydon Stations can start from as little as £45.50 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Bootle Stations and Croydon Stations vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 28 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:10, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:59.
First class tickets on trains between Bootle Stations and Croydon Stations typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Bootle Stations and Croydon Stations can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Bootle Stations and Croydon Stations. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Croydon Stations, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.
No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Bootle Stations & Croydon Stations. However, there are 28 possible journeys which require a change.
First TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Merseyrail and Thameslink are the main train operating companies running services between Bootle Stations and Croydon Stations.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Bootle Stations and Croydon Stations, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
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| Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
| 06:40 Bootle Oriel Road | 12:28 East Croydon | 3 changes | Liverpool South Parkway Sheffield London St Pancras International | 5 hrs 48 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 07:15 Bootle Oriel Road | 12:58 East Croydon | 3 changes | Liverpool South Parkway Sheffield London St Pancras International | 5 hrs 43 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 07:45 Bootle Oriel Road | 13:28 East Croydon | 3 changes | Liverpool South Parkway Sheffield London St Pancras International | 5 hrs 43 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 08:15 Bootle Oriel Road | 13:58 East Croydon | 3 changes | Liverpool South Parkway Sheffield London St Pancras International | 5 hrs 43 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 08:45 Bootle Oriel Road | 14:28 East Croydon | 3 changes | Liverpool South Parkway Sheffield London St Pancras International | 5 hrs 43 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 09:15 Bootle Oriel Road | 14:58 East Croydon | 3 changes | Liverpool South Parkway Sheffield London St Pancras International | 5 hrs 43 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 09:45 Bootle Oriel Road | 15:28 East Croydon | 3 changes | Liverpool South Parkway Sheffield London St Pancras International | 5 hrs 43 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 10:15 Bootle Oriel Road | 15:58 East Croydon | 3 changes | Liverpool South Parkway Sheffield London St Pancras International | 5 hrs 43 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 10:45 Bootle Oriel Road | 16:28 East Croydon | 3 changes | Liverpool South Parkway Sheffield London St Pancras International | 5 hrs 43 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 11:15 Bootle Oriel Road | 16:58 East Croydon | 3 changes | Liverpool South Parkway Sheffield London St Pancras International | 5 hrs 43 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 11:45 Bootle Oriel Road | 17:24 East Croydon | 3 changes | Liverpool South Parkway Sheffield London St Pancras International | 5 hrs 39 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 12:15 Bootle Oriel Road | 17:54 East Croydon | 3 changes | Liverpool South Parkway Sheffield London St Pancras International | 5 hrs 39 mins | Get Tickets | |
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