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Brighton to Bootle New Strand by train

A train trip from Brighton to Bootle New Strand takes about 7hrs 22 mins on average, covering roughly 218 miles (351 kilometres). With around 26 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 £46.30, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Brighton to Bootle New Strand Key Stats

Arrival Station

Bootle New Strand

Departure Station

Brighton

Frequency

26trains
per day

Journey Time

from6hrs 52 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

00:02 / 00:57

Distance

218miles
(351 km)

3 Routes

7 Train Operators

Prices

from£46.30

Travelling from Brighton to Bootle New Strand by Train

Hop on a Train from Brighton to Bootle New Strand – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Brighton to Bootle New Strand 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 7hrs 22 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Bootle New Strand), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 6hrs 52 mins. With roughly 26 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 218-mile (351 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of First TransPennine Express, CrossCountry, Thameslink, West Midlands Trains, Merseyrail, Southern, East Midlands Railway, 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 £46.30 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 Bootle New Strand!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Brighton and Bootle New Strand

Curious about your trip from Brighton to Bootle New Strand? 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 Brighton and Bootle New Strand by train?

The travel time between Brighton and Bootle New Strand by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 7hrs 22 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 52 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Brighton and Bootle New Strand by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Brighton to Bootle New Strand is 6hrs 52 mins.

How much does the train from Brighton to Bootle New Strand cost?

Train ticket prices from Brighton to Bootle New Strand can start from as little as £46.30 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 Brighton and Bootle New Strand?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Brighton and Bootle New Strand vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 26 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:02, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:57.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Brighton and Bootle New Strand?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Brighton and Bootle New Strand?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Brighton to Bootle New Strand by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Brighton and Bootle New Strand. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Bootle New Strand, 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 Brighton to Bootle New Strand?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Brighton & Bootle New Strand. However, there are 26 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Brighton to Bootle New Strand?

First TransPennine Express, CrossCountry, Thameslink, West Midlands Trains, Merseyrail, Southern and East Midlands Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Brighton and Bootle New Strand.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Brighton and Bootle New Strand?

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

When are Brighton to Bootle New Strand Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Brighton to Bootle New Strand on Tuesday 10th June 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Tuesday 10th June
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
05:06 Brighton11:51 Bootle New Strand3 changesLondon St Pancras International
Sheffield
Liverpool South Parkway
6 hrs 45 mins Get Tickets
05:14 Brighton12:06 Bootle New Strand3 changesSouthampton Central
Birmingham New Street
Liverpool South Parkway
6 hrs 52 mins Get Tickets
06:09 Brighton12:36 Bootle New Strand3 changesLondon St Pancras International
Sheffield
Liverpool South Parkway
6 hrs 27 mins Get Tickets
06:13 Brighton13:06 Bootle New Strand3 changesSouthampton Central
Birmingham New Street
Liverpool South Parkway
6 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
06:39 Brighton13:36 Bootle New Strand3 changesLondon St Pancras International
Sheffield
Liverpool South Parkway
6 hrs 57 mins Get Tickets
07:09 Brighton13:51 Bootle New Strand3 changesLondon St Pancras International
Sheffield
Liverpool South Parkway
6 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
08:09 Brighton14:36 Bootle New Strand3 changesLondon St Pancras International
Sheffield
Liverpool South Parkway
6 hrs 27 mins Get Tickets
08:13 Brighton15:06 Bootle New Strand3 changesSouthampton Central
Birmingham New Street
Liverpool South Parkway
6 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
09:14 Brighton15:34 Bootle New Strand3 changesLondon St Pancras International
Sheffield
Liverpool South Parkway
6 hrs 20 mins Get Tickets
09:44 Brighton16:36 Bootle New Strand3 changesLondon St Pancras International
Sheffield
Liverpool South Parkway
6 hrs 52 mins Get Tickets
10:14 Brighton16:51 Bootle New Strand3 changesLondon St Pancras International
Sheffield
Liverpool South Parkway
6 hrs 37 mins Get Tickets
10:44 Brighton17:36 Bootle New Strand3 changesLondon St Pancras International
Sheffield
Liverpool South Parkway
6 hrs 52 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Brighton to Bootle New Strand 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 Brighton to Bootle New Strand start from as little as £46.30

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 Brighton to Bootle New Strand start from £96.70 one way, or £138.20 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 Brighton to Bootle New Strand are available for £225.20 one way, or £450.40 return

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

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.

Travelling in a group? We can save you even more!

Unlike other split ticketing sites, you can enter multiple railcards in a single search on traintickets.com. We will find you the best price using all possible combinations of your railcards in conjunction with our split ticketing technology & GroupSave.

When you do a search on traintickets.com we check all the cheapest prices automatically

Everything you need to know about Brighton Station

Welcome to Brighton Train Station

With its rich history and vibrant seaside charm, Brighton is a beloved destination for many travelers. It's no wonder then that the Brighton Train Station serves as a bustling hub for both locals and tourists alike. Whether you're looking to explore the famous pebble beach, dive into the creative arts scene, or take a quick jaunt to the capital, Brighton Station is your launchpad.

Facilities and Amenities

Brighton Station is exceptionally well-equipped to cater to all your travel needs. The ticket office operates daily from 03:45 to 01:45, and there are also multiple ticket machines available for your convenience. So, whether you're an early bird or a night owl, purchasing tickets is a breeze. For those using a Disabled Persons Railcard, rest assured that all ticket machines are accessible and offer the necessary discounts.

Customer service is a top priority at Brighton Station. Informative screens keep you updated with the latest departure and arrival information while friendly staff are on hand to assist you from early morning right until late at night. There’s no luggage storage facility available, but you can find various convenience shops and eateries around to keep your energy levels topped up. Moreover, you can count on CCTV surveillance for added security.

Access for All

Inclusivity is at the heart of Brighton Station. As a Category A station, step-free access is available throughout, ensuring all platforms are easily reachable. For those needing additional assistance, ramps are available, and there's a specially designated meeting point at the concourse. The heated waiting lounge offers a comfortable spot to relax while waiting for your train.

There’s no need to worry if you’re cycling to the station; with 740 bicycle spaces, there’s ample storage. Additionally, if driving, you’ll find over 600 parking spaces available, including 26 accessible bays for those with reduced mobility, operated by APCOA Parking UK.

Making Connections

Seamlessly integrate your train journey with other modes of transport thanks to the excellent links. Taxi ranks are conveniently located by the side of platform 8 and numerous bus routes are accessible via the Onward Travel Information Map. Should you need them, rail replacement services are also in place for those unexpected moments.

Popular Routes from Brighton

Brighton Train Station connects you to a wealth of destinations, whether you fancy a day in the bustling capital or a jaunt through local villages. Some of the most popular routes include:

Heading to London? Consider taking a train from Brighton to London Victoria, London Blackfriars or London Bridge. Want to travel a bit closer to home? Options abound, such as journeys to Lewes, Gatwick Airport, and East Croydon.

Your Ticket Awaits

Whether you're embarking on a new adventure or returning home, Brighton Train Station offers everything needed to start your journey on the right track. From its comprehensive facilities and smooth transport connections to a variety of travel routes, the station truly serves as a gateway to both local and distant destinations. If the South Coast is calling your name, we invite you to explore Brighton by rail. Bon voyage!

Everything you need to know about Bootle New Strand Station

Discover Bootle New Strand Train Station

Bootle New Strand train station is a significant gateway nestled in Merseyside, catering to the bustling community and connecting travelers to key destinations across the UK. If you’re eyeing an exploration of Liverpool or nearby locales, this station should be your starting point. It seamlessly integrates essential facilities with accessibility, ensuring a comfortable experience for everyone.

Facilities and Services at Bootle New Strand

At Bootle New Strand, travelers can purchase and collect tickets from the Ticket Office, which operates daily with extended hours from early morning until midnight. Smartcard services are available, adding to the convenience, though there are no ticket vending machines on-site. The station is equipped with an induction loop to support those with hearing impairments.

While the station doesn’t have the luxuries of a waiting room or first-class lounge, seating is available. Passengers will find no restroom facilities, but those in need of assistance can take advantage of staff help points and customer service offerings. Luggage storage and refreshment options are limited, with only a news agent present.

Access and Assistance

In terms of accessibility, Bootle New Strand station shines with step-free access across all areas, although some ramps are steep. Passengers can also find ramps for train access, ensuring smooth transitions. Assistance for travelers with mobility impairments is available, with one accessible parking space and dedicated set-down/pick-up points.

For cyclists, the station provides 32 spaces in bicycle stands and racks, with free secure storage access, although it lacks facilities for cycle hire. CCTV ensures added security for your bikes.

Onward Travel Options

Bootle New Strand is well-connected to other transportation links, making it easy to continue your journey. If rail services are temporarily unavailable, a rail replacement service is accessible from Washington Parade nearby. Although there's no taxi rank, travelers can find further transport information through Merseytravel or call the Traveline for assistance.

For air travelers, Liverpool John Lennon Airport is the nearest choice. Convenient combined rail and bus tickets can be purchased from any Merseyrail station. Simply ask for "Liverpool John Lennon Airport" when buying your ticket to include the 86A or 80A bus ride from Liverpool South Parkway station to the airport.

Exciting Journeys from Bootle New Strand

Feeling adventurous? Check out these popular train routes departing from Bootle New Strand. Whether you’re planning a day trip or a longer stay, you can easily travel to destinations such as Liverpool Central, to explore the vibrant city life, or Southport, where you can enjoy coastal delights. Other intriguing options include seaside escapes like Waterloo (Merseyside) and bustling hub stops like Moorfields.

Wrap Up Your Journey

Bootle New Strand offers a multifaceted experience for passengers of all walks of life. Its strategic location, combined with comprehensive facilities and convenient connections, makes it an ideal starting point for your travels. As you plan your visit, consider the extensive travel routes and flexible ticket options available to enhance your journey. Whether you're off to visit family, embark on an adventure, or commute for work, Bootle New Strand is here to get you where you need to go!

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