There are 4 ways to get from Liverpool to Kirkby by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Moorfields to Kirkbytrain Liverpool Central - Tower Hill, Headbolt Lane
16 min£4–9Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Royal Liverpool University Hospital to Kirkby Bus Stationbus 21 / ...
42 min£1–3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Liverpool to Kirkbytaxi 7.5 mi
14 min£27–35Drive 7.5 mi
- Drive from Liverpool to Kirkbycar 7.5 mi
14 min£2–3
Liverpool to Kirkby by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Liverpool to Kirkby is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 14 min.
The fastest way to get from Liverpool to Kirkby is to taxi which takes 14 min and costs £27 - £35.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Royal Liverpool University Hospital and arriving at Kirkby Bus Station station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 42 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Moorfields and arriving at Kirkby. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16 min.
The distance between Liverpool and Kirkby is 7 miles. The road distance is 7.6 miles.
The best way to get from Liverpool to Kirkby without a car is to train which takes 16 min and costs £4 - £9.
The train from Moorfields to Kirkby takes 16 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Liverpool to Kirkby bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, depart from Royal Liverpool University Hospital station.
Liverpool to Kirkby train services, operated by Merseyrail, depart from Moorfields station.
The best way to get from Liverpool to Kirkby is to train which takes 16 min and costs £4 - £9. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £1 - £3 and takes 42 min.
What companies run services between Liverpool, England and Kirkby, Knowsley, England?
Merseyrail operates a train from Moorfields to Kirkby every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £4–9 and the journey takes 16 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire operates a bus from Royal Liverpool University Hospital to Kirkby Bus Station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 42 min. Arriva UK also services this route 5 times a week.
- Phone
- 0151 330 1000
- Website
- merseyrail.org
Train from Moorfields to Kirkby
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- https://www.merseyrail.org/
Bus from Royal Liverpool University Hospital to Kirkby Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Royal Liverpool University Hospital to Kirkby Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Estimated price
- £27–35
One Call Taxis
- Phone
- +44 151 928 3535
- Website
- onecalltaxis.com
LCR Black Cab Taxis Liverpool
- Phone
- +44 151 345 6050
- Website
- lcrtaxis.co.uk
Delta Taxis
- Phone
- +44 151 922 7373
- Website
- deltataxis.net
Comcab Liverpool
- Phone
- +44 151 298 2222
- Website
- comcab.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Liverpool to Kirkby bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, arrive at Kirkby Bus Station.
Liverpool to Kirkby train services, operated by Merseyrail, arrive at Kirkby station.
Yes, the driving distance between Liverpool to Kirkby is 8 miles. It takes approximately 14 min to drive from Liverpool to Kirkby.
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