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How to get fromChester to Kirkbyby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Chester to Kirkby by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Chester to Moorfieldstrain train Chester - Chester / ...
    2. Take the train from Moorfields to Kirkbytrain train Liverpool Central - Tower Hill, Headbolt Lane
    1h 11m
    £14–27

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Queen Squarebus bus 1 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Queen Square Bus Station to Kirkby Bus Stationbus bus 14A / ...
    2h 49m
    £4–7

  3. Train, line 19 bus via Liverpool Central Loop Line

    1. Take the train from Chester to Liverpool Central Loop Linetrain train Chester - Chester / ...
    2. Take the bus from Queen Square Bus Station to Kirkby Bus Stationbus bus 19 / ...
    1h 46m
    £13–23

  4. Drive  25.3 mi

    1. Drive from Chester to Kirkbycar car 25.3 mi
    46 min
    £7–10

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Chester to Kirkbytaxi taxi 25.3 mi
    46 min
    £110–140

  6. Train, line 19 bus

    1. Take the train from Chester to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train Llandudno - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
    2. Take the bus from Queen Square Bus Station to Kirkby Bus Stationbus bus 19 / ...
    1h 40m
    £11–17

Chester to Kirkby by train

Calendar411Weekly Trains
Duration1h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket£14Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 23.5 mi
  • Duration: 1h 11m

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

You can take a train from Chester to Kirkby via Moorfields in around 1h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Kirkby Bus Station via Queen Square and Queen Square Bus Station in around 2h 49m.

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