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How to get fromKirkby to Runcornby train, bus, taxi, or car

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Kirkby to Liverpool Centraltrain train Tower Hill, Headbolt Lane - Liverpool Central
    2. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Runcorntrain train Liverpool Lime Street - Birmingham New Street / ...
    52 min
    £8–21

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kirkby Bus Station to Queen Square Bus Stationbus bus 19 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Queen Square Bus Station to Runcorn High Street Bus Stationbus bus 79C / ...
    2h 13m
    £3–6

  3. Bus, line 61 bus

    1. Take the bus from Kirkby Bus Station to Stanley Crescentbus bus 297
    2. Take the bus from Prescot Bus Station to Runcorn High Street Bus Stationbus bus 61
    1h 38m

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Kirkby to Runcorntaxi taxi 14.3 mi
    16 min
    £30–40

  5. Drive 14.3 mi

    1. Drive from Kirkby to Runcorncar car 14.3 mi
    16 min
    £4–5

  6. Line 217 bus, line 61 bus

    1. Take the bus from Kirkby Bus Station to Huyton Bus Stationbus bus 217
    2. Take the bus from Huyton Bus Station to Runcorn High Street Bus Stationbus bus 61
    2h 21m
    £3–6

Kirkby to Runcorn by train and foot

Calendar416Weekly Services
Duration52 minAverage Duration
Ticket£8Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 20.9 mi
  • Duration: 52 min

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

You can take a train from Kirkby to Runcorn via Liverpool Central and Liverpool Lime Street in around 52 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kirkby Bus Station to Runcorn High Street Bus Station via Stanley Crescent and Prescot Bus Station in around 1h 38m.

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