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Trip Overview

The average train between York and Kirkby takes 2h 43m and the fastest train takes 2h 18m. There is a train service every few hours from York 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.

2h 43m
Duration
111 mi
Distance
£40
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

York to Kirkby train times

Trains run hourly between York and Kirkby. The earliest departure is at 5:32 AM in the morning, and the last departure from York is at 10:06 PM which arrives into Kirkby at 6:23 AM. All services require a transfer at Liverpool Lime Street and take an average of 2h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressMerseyrail2h 19m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressMerseyrail2h 18m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressMerseyrail2h 18m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressMerseyrail2h 18m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressMerseyrail2h 36m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressMerseyrail2h 40m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressMerseyrail2h 19m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressMerseyrail2h 19m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressMerseyrail2h 36m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressMerseyrail2h 40m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressMerseyrail2h 19m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressMerseyrail2h 19m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressMerseyrail2h 36m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressMerseyrail2h 40m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressMerseyrail2h 19m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressMerseyrail2h 19m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressMerseyrail2h 36m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressMerseyrail2h 40m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressMerseyrail2h 19m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressMerseyrail2h 19m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressMerseyrail2h 36m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressMerseyrail2h 39m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressMerseyrail2h 34m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressMerseyrail2h 19m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressMerseyrail2h 19m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressMerseyrail2h 49m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressMerseyrail2h 19m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressMerseyrail2h 19m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from York to Kirkby? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 110.9 mi
  • Duration: 2h 43m

What companies run services between York, England and Kirkby, Knowsley, England?

TransPennine Express operates a train from York to Liverpool Lime Street hourly. Tickets cost £30–50 and the journey takes 2h 28m.

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