Bootle, adjacent to Marsh Lane

Merton Road and Stanley Road (Inbound only) will be closed from Tuesday 7 April 2026 for approximately 3 weeks.

Services 47, 52, 52A, 53, 54, 54A, 55, 55D, 62 and X2

• From Destinations will be as normal routes to Stanley Road, then via Marsh Lane, Washington Parade, Bootle Bus Station (Stand 4), Washington Parade, Merton Road, Stanley Road, then as normal routes to Liverpool/Penny Lane. (Omits a section of Stanley Road).
Alternative bus stop: Stanley Road/Linacre Lane and Bootle Bus Station/stand 4 and Stanley Road/Trinity Road.

• From Liverpool will be unaffected.

Services 58 and 58A

• From Liverpool will be as normal route to Hawthorne Road, then via Balliol Road East, Balliol Road, Stanley Road, then as normal route to Netherton. (Omits a section of Hawthorne Road and Merton Road).
Alternative bus stop: Hawthorne Road/Wadham Road and Bootle Strand Interchange/Stanley Road/Strand Shopping Centre/stop B.

• From Netherton will be as normal route to Stanley Road, then continue via Stanley Road, Balliol Road, Hawthorne Road, then as normal route to Liverpool. (Omits Merton Road and a section of Hawthorne Road).
Alternative bus stop: Stanley Road/Linacre Lane and Bootle Bus Station/stand 5 and Hawthorne Road/Bedford Road.

Service 135

• From Bootle will be as normal route to Washington Parade, then continue via Washington Parade, Merton Road, Balliol Road, Hawthorne Road, Oxford Road, then as normal route to Aintree Station. (Omits Stanley Road, Merton Road, Litherland Road, Park Street and Hawthorne Road).
Alternative bus stop: Bootle Bus Station/stand 5 and Fernhill Road/opposite Hatfield Road.

• From Aintree Station will be as normal route to Oxford Road, Hawthorne Road, Balliol Road, Stanley Road, Merton Road, then as normal route to Bootle. (Omits Hawthorne Road, Park Street, Litherland Road and a section of Merton Road).
Alternative bus stop: Bootle Bus Station/stand 5 and Merton Road/Stanley Road.

Service 159

• From Aintree University Hospital will be as normal route to Stanley Road, then via Marsh Lane, Washington Parade, Merton Road, Stanley Road, Balliol Road, Hawthorne Road, then as normal route to Walton. (Omits a section of Stanley Road, Merton Road and a section of Hawthorne Road).
Alternative bus stop: Oxford Road/Worcester Road and Merton Road/St Albans Road.

• From Walton will be as normal route to Hawthorne Road, then via Balliol Road, Stanley Road, then as normal route to Aintree University Hospital. (Omits a section of Hawthorne Road and Merton Road).
Alternative bus stop: Hawthorne Road/Wadham Road and Bootle Strand Interchange/Stanley Road/Strand Shopping Centre/stop B.

Service 300

• From Southport will be as normal route to Marsh Lane, then continue via Marsh Lane, Washington Parade, Merton Road, Stanley Road, then as normal route to Liverpool. (Omits a section of Stanley Road).
Alternative bus stop: Marsh Lane/Stanley Road and Bootle Bus Station/stand 4 and Stanley Road/Trinity Road.

• From Liverpool will be unaffected.