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How to get from Orrell to Childwall by bus and train?

From Orrell to Childwall by bus and train

To get from Orrell to Childwall in Liverpool, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the NORTHERN train from Orrell station to Headbolt Lane station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MERSEYRAIL train and finally take the 79 bus from Ranelagh Street (Stop Ga) station to Childwall Mount Road station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 22 min.

82min
Train - NORTHERN
Train - MERSEYRAIL
Bus - 7979
Walk to Childwall
Leaves from Orrell
Step by Step
  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Orrell
  • 2
    Train - NORTHERNNORTHERN
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN
    Headbolt Lane
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Headbolt Lane
    16 min
  • 4
    Train - MERSEYRAILMERSEYRAIL
    Wait for train
    MERSEYRAIL
    Liverpool Central
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Liverpool Central
    20 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ranelagh Street (Stop Ga)
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 7979
    Wait for bus
    79
    Halewood
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Childwall Mount Road
    25 min
  • 9
    Walk to Childwall
    Walk to
    Childwall
    Darsefield Road
    600 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Orrell to Childwall by bus and train via NORTHERN, MERSEYRAIL and 79C

To get from Orrell to Childwall in Liverpool, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the NORTHERN train from Orrell station to Headbolt Lane station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MERSEYRAIL train and finally take the 79C bus from Queen Square station to Childwall Mount Road station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 22 min.

82min
Train - NORTHERN
Train - MERSEYRAIL
Bus - 79C79C
Walk to Childwall
Leaves from Orrell
Step by Step
  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Orrell
  • 2
    Train - NORTHERNNORTHERN
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN
    Headbolt Lane
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Headbolt Lane
    16 min
  • 4
    Train - MERSEYRAILMERSEYRAIL
    Wait for train
    MERSEYRAIL
    Liverpool Central
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Liverpool Central
    20 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Queen Square
    490 yd • 6 min
  • 7
    Bus - 79C79C
    Wait for bus
    79C
    Murdishaw
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Childwall Mount Road
    25 min
  • 9
    Walk to Childwall
    Walk to
    Childwall
    Darsefield Road
    600 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Orrell to Childwall
The distance between Orrell, Liverpool and Childwall, Liverpool is approximately 20.68 mi, which can typically be travelled in 82 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Orrell to Childwall by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Liverpool – you will always have plenty of easy options.
Public transport stations close to Orrell

Orrell is located at Orrell, Liverpool and the nearest public transport station is Orrell Water Park.

Train stations close to Orrell:

  • Pemberton
  • Upholland

Bus stations close to Orrell:

  • Orrell Water Park
  • Church Drive
  • Hall Lane
Public transport stations close to Childwall, Liverpool

Childwall is located at Darsefield Road, Liverpool and the nearest public transport station is Childwall Park Avenue.

Train stations close to Childwall:

  • Hunts Cross
  • Aigburth
  • Liverpool South Parkway

Bus stations close to Childwall:

  • Childwall Park Avenue
  • Dunbabin Road
  • Score Lane

Alternative route from Orrell to Childwall by bus and train via NORTHERN, MERSEYRAIL and 79C

To get from Orrell to Childwall in Liverpool, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the NORTHERN train from Orrell station to Headbolt Lane station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MERSEYRAIL train and finally take the 79C bus from Queen Square station to Childwall Mount Road station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 22 min.

82min
Train - NORTHERN
Train - MERSEYRAIL
Bus - 79C79C
Walk to Childwall
Leaves from Orrell
Step by Step
  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Orrell
  • 2
    Train - NORTHERNNORTHERN
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN
    Headbolt Lane
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Headbolt Lane
    16 min
  • 4
    Train - MERSEYRAILMERSEYRAIL
    Wait for train
    MERSEYRAIL
    Liverpool Central
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Liverpool Central
    20 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Queen Square
    490 yd • 6 min
  • 7
    Bus - 79C79C
    Wait for bus
    79C
    Murdishaw
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Childwall Mount Road
    25 min
  • 9
    Walk to Childwall
    Walk to
    Childwall
    Darsefield Road
    600 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
Questions & Answers
  • What is the fastest way to get from Orrell to Childwall?

    The fastest way takes 82 minutes, using Bus line NORTHERN, Bus line MERSEYRAIL, Bus line 79.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Orrell to Childwall?

    The alternative route takes 82 minutes, using Bus line NORTHERN, Bus line MERSEYRAIL, Bus line 79C.

  • Is there a direct train between Orrell and Childwall?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 22 min.

  • Which train line goes from Orrell to Childwall?

    The NORTHERN train line goes from Headbolt Lane station near Orrell in Wigan to Headbolt Lane station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Headbolt Lane station near Childwall in Liverpool.

  • How long does it take to travel from Orrell to Childwall by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Orrell in Wigan and Childwall in Liverpool by train and bus is about 1 hr 22 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Orrell to get to Childwall?

    Get on the NORTHERN train from the Headbolt Lane station near Orrell in Wigan.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Orrell and Childwall?

    Get off the train at the Headbolt Lane stop, which is closest to Childwall in Liverpool.

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