The road measures 9.40 miles long and would take a car obeying speed limits 20 minutes to travel its length.
The A561 is a A Road and is located in the Zone 5 Highways Region.
This is a true long-distance route, journeying through numerous towns like LIVERPOOL, Garston, Woolton, Speke, and WIDNES.
The road is located entirely within Merseyside.