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Bootle Stations to Limehouse by train

A train trip from Bootle Stations to Limehouse takes about 10hrs 8 mins on average, covering roughly 182 miles (293 kilometres). With around 4 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 £43.50, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Bootle Stations to Limehouse Key Stats

Arrival Station

Limehouse

Departure Station

Bootle Stations

Frequency

4trains
per day

Journey Time

from9hrs 8 mins

Changes

4-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

20:45 / 00:07

Distance

182miles
(293 km)

4 Routes

5 Train Operators

Prices

from£43.50

Travelling from Bootle Stations to Limehouse by Train

Hop on a Train from Bootle Stations to Limehouse – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Bootle Stations to Limehouse 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 10hrs 8 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Limehouse), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 9hrs 8 mins. With roughly 4 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 182-mile (293 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, Merseyrail, c2c, Northern Rail, 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 £43.50 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 Limehouse!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Bootle Stations and Limehouse

Curious about your trip from Bootle Stations to Limehouse? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Bootle Stations and Limehouse by train?

The travel time between Bootle Stations and Limehouse by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 10hrs 8 mins & the fastest journey takes 9hrs 8 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Bootle Stations and Limehouse by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Bootle Stations to Limehouse is 9hrs 8 mins.

How much does the train from Bootle Stations to Limehouse cost?

Train ticket prices from Bootle Stations to Limehouse can start from as little as £43.50 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.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Bootle Stations and Limehouse?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Bootle Stations and Limehouse vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 4 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 20:45, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:07.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Bootle Stations and Limehouse?

First class tickets on trains between Bootle Stations and Limehouse typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Bootle Stations and Limehouse?

Amenities on trains between Bootle Stations and Limehouse can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Bootle Stations to Limehouse by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Bootle Stations and Limehouse. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Limehouse, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Bootle Stations to Limehouse?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Bootle Stations & Limehouse. However, there are 4 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Bootle Stations to Limehouse?

West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, Merseyrail, c2c and Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Bootle Stations and Limehouse.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Bootle Stations and Limehouse?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Bootle Stations and Limehouse, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Bootle Stations to Limehouse Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Bootle Stations to Limehouse on Monday 28th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Monday 28th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
22:15 Bootle Oriel Road08:36 Limehouse4 changesLiverpool South Parkway
Crewe
London Euston
London Fenchurch Street
10 hrs 21 mins Get Tickets
23:15 Bootle Oriel Road08:39 Limehouse4 changesLiverpool South Parkway
Manchester Piccadilly
London Euston
London Fenchurch Street
9 hrs 24 mins Get Tickets
23:56 Bootle Oriel Road09:04 Limehouse4 changesLiverpool Lime Street
London Euston
London Fenchurch Street
9 hrs 8 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Bootle Stations to Limehouse journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from Bootle Stations to Limehouse start from as little as £43.50

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Bootle Stations to Limehouse start from £78.90 one way, or £112.80 return

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Bootle Stations to Limehouse are available for £176.00 one way, or £352.00 return

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Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

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Everything you need to know about Limehouse Station

Welcome to Limehouse Train Station

Nestled in the vibrant borough of Tower Hamlets, Limehouse Station serves as a key transport gateway linking the bustling streets of London with various serene destinations. With its British charm and strategic location, Limehouse is more than just a transit spot—it's a doorway to the myriad opportunities and experiences that England's capital and its surroundings have to offer.

Station Details and Amenities

Limehouse Station boasts a range of facilities designed to ensure passenger convenience. Ticketing options are versatile, with a ticket office open during peak hours, complemented by easy-to-use ticket machines available throughout the day. For those who prefer collecting tickets bought online, machines provide this service for seamless travel preparation. Accessibility is thoughtfully addressed, with step-free access throughout the station and dedicated lifts to platform 2 for southbound travelers.

While the station might lack some amenities like waiting rooms and refreshment facilities, the commitment to passenger safety is ensured with CCTV surveillance. Wi-Fi access further adds to the connectivity convenience for travelers navigating their journeys. As you plan, note that though there's no on-site luggage storage, shops cater to your immediate needs, ensuring you’re stocked up on essentials before embarking.

Onward Travel and Connectivity

Limehouse Station connects seamlessly with the Docklands Light Railway, providing a hassle-free option for reaching central London hotspots or travelling to London City Airport. For road-bound adventures, a host of bus routes service the area ensuring smooth connectivity across London. If you're looking to pedal your way through London’s scenic routes, bicycle hire services like Santander Cycles are nearby, ready with numerous docking stations.

Popular Routes from Limehouse

When it comes to rail journeys, Limehouse is a springboard into exciting destinations. Frequent routes include convenient trips to bustling Barking, peaceful Leigh-On-Sea, and the dynamic London Fenchurch Street. For a full day out, the ride to Chafford Hundred Lakeside offers access to Lakeside Shopping Centre's retail delights.

This versatile station opens up travel possibilities to West Ham, Grays, and even coastal escapes like Westcliff, bringing the best of city and countryside within reach.

Closing Thoughts

Limehouse Station stands as a cornerstone of travel ease, embodying the spirit of London's dynamic connection network. Whether commuting daily or embarking on weekend excursions, this station’s strategic links expand your horizons while keeping travel comfortably manageable. Planning your journey has never been easier, so step into the world of limitless possibilities that start from Limehouse Station.