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

The cheapest way to get from Leeds to Kirkby is to bus and line 19 bus which costs £10 - £45 and takes 4h 3m.

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

The fastest way to get from Leeds to Kirkby is to drive which takes 1h 14m and costs £16 - £24.

Is there a direct bus between Leeds and Kirkby?

No, there is no direct bus from Leeds station to Kirkby station. However, there are services departing from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station and arriving at Kirkby Bus Station via Queen Square Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 3m.

Is there a direct train between Leeds and Kirkby?

No, there is no direct train from Leeds to Kirkby. However, there are services departing from Leeds and arriving at Tower Hill, Headbolt Lane via Rochdale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 33m.

How far is it from Leeds to Kirkby?

The distance between Leeds and Kirkby is 83 miles. The road distance is 66.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Leeds to Kirkby without a car is to train and line 19 bus which takes 2h 20m and costs £27 - £50.

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

It takes approximately 2h 20m to get from Leeds to Kirkby, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Leeds to Kirkby bus from?

Leeds to Kirkby bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Leeds to Kirkby train from?

Leeds to Kirkby train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Leeds station.

Train or bus from Leeds to Kirkby?

The best way to get from Leeds to Kirkby is to bus and line 19 bus which takes 4h 3m and costs £10 - £45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £30 - £55 and takes 3h 33m.

Where does the Leeds to Kirkby bus arrive?

Leeds to Kirkby bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Liverpool, Liverpool One station.

Where does the Leeds to Kirkby train arrive?

Leeds to Kirkby train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Rochdale station.

Can I drive from Leeds to Kirkby?

Yes, the driving distance between Leeds to Kirkby is 66 miles. It takes approximately 1h 14m to drive from Leeds to Kirkby.

How do I get a train ticket from Leeds to Kirkby?

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Where can I stay near Kirkby?

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Leeds to Kirkby - 4 ways to travel via train, line 19 bus, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Leeds to Kirkby by train, bus, or car

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Train, line 19 bus
best
1. Take the train from Leeds to Liverpool Lime Streettrain Newcastle - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2. Take the bus from Queen Square Bus Station to Kirkby Bus Stationbus 19 / ...
2h 20m
£28–48
Bus, line 19 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus 170
2. Take the bus from Queen Square Bus Station to Kirkby Bus Stationbus 19 / ...
4h 3m
£10–41
Drive 66 mi
1. Drive from Leeds to Kirkbycar 66 mi
1h 14m
£17–24
Train
1. Take the train from Leeds to Rochdaletrain Leeds - Manchester Victoria / ...
2. Take the train from Rochdale to Tower Hill, Headbolt Lanetrain Blackburn - Tower Hill, Headbolt Lane
3h 33m
£30–55

Leeds to Kirkby by train and bus

230Weekly Services

2h 20mAverage Duration

£28Cheapest Price

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Distance: 82.7 mi
Duration: 2h 20m

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

You can take a bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Kirkby Bus Station via Liverpool, Liverpool One and Queen Square Bus Station in around 4h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Leeds to Tower Hill, Headbolt Lane via Rochdale in around 3h 33m.

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