The average train between Manchester and Kirkby takes 1h 11m and the fastest train takes 1h 3m. There is a train service every few hours from Manchester to Kirkby. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 2 hours between Manchester and Kirkby. The earliest departure is at 5:34 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Manchester is at 6:28 PM which arrives into Kirkby at 7:41 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 1h 11m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Manchester station and arriving at Kirkby station. Services depart every 2 hours, and operate 6 times a week. The journey takes approximately 1h 11m.
Manchester to Kirkby train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Manchester Victoria station.
Manchester to Kirkby train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Tower Hill, Headbolt Lane station.
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The distance between Manchester and Kirkby is 43.3 km. The road distance is 47 km.
Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Manchester Victoria to Tower Hill, Headbolt Lane every 2 hours. Tickets cost £11–21 and the journey takes 1h 13m.