What is the cheapest way to get from Kirkby to Walkden?

The cheapest way to get from Kirkby to Walkden is to drive which costs £5 - £8 and takes 29 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Kirkby to Walkden?

The fastest way to get from Kirkby to Walkden is to drive which takes 29 min and costs £5 - £8.

Is there a direct bus between Kirkby and Walkden?

No, there is no direct bus from Kirkby station to Walkden. However, there are services departing from Kirkby Bus Station and arriving at Walkden Road via Concourse, Wigan Bus Station and Leigh Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 48m.

How far is it from Kirkby to Walkden?

The distance between Kirkby and Walkden is 33 miles. The road distance is 22.4 miles.

How do I travel from Kirkby to Walkden without a car?

The best way to get from Kirkby to Walkden without a car is to line 217 bus and train which takes 2h 28m and costs £10 - £15.

How long does it take to get from Kirkby to Walkden?

It takes approximately 2h 28m to get from Kirkby to Walkden, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kirkby to Walkden bus from?

Kirkby to Walkden bus services, operated by Preston Bus, depart from Kirkby Bus Station.

Where does the Kirkby to Walkden bus arrive?

Kirkby to Walkden bus services, operated by Preston Bus, arrive at Concourse station.

Can I drive from Kirkby to Walkden?

Yes, the driving distance between Kirkby to Walkden is 22 miles. It takes approximately 29 min to drive from Kirkby to Walkden.

Where can I stay near Walkden?

There are 3742+ hotels available in Walkden.

Kirkby to Walkden - 5 ways to travel via train, line 217 bus, and line 319 bus

There are 5 ways to get from Kirkby to Walkden by bus, train, car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Line 217 bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Old Hall Lane to Huyton Bus Stationbus 217
2. Take the train from Huyton to Wigan North Westerntrain
3. Take the train from Wigan Wallgate to Walkdentrain
2h 28m
£10–15
Drive 22.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Kirkby to Walkdencar 22.3 mi
29 min
£6–8
Line 319 bus, line 375 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Kirkby Bus Station to Concoursebus 319
2. Take the bus from Concourse to Wigan Rail Stationsbus 375 / ...
3. Take the train from Wigan Wallgate to Walkdentrain
2h 28m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Kirkby to Walkdentaxi 22.3 mi
29 min
£45–60
Line 319 bus, line 375 bus, line 609 bus
1. Take the bus from Kirkby Bus Station to Concoursebus 319
2. Take the bus from Concourse to Wigan Bus Stationbus 375 / ...
3. Take the bus from Wigan Bus Station to Leigh Bus Stationbus 609 / ...
2h 48m

Kirkby to Walkden by bus and train

130Weekly Services

2h 28mAverage Duration

£10Cheapest Price

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Distance: 33.1 mi
Duration: 2h 28m

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

You can take a bus from Kirkby Bus Station to Walkden Road via Concourse, Wigan Bus Station, and Leigh Bus Station in around 2h 48m.

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