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

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There are 7 ways to get from Manchester to Kirkby by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train, line 217 bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Deansgate to Huytontrain train Manchester Airport - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
    2. Take the bus from Huyton Bus Station to Lydbury Crescentbus bus 217
    1h 19m
    £9–23

  2. Train, line 19 bus via Manchester Piccadilly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train Cleethorpes - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
    2. Take the bus from Queen Square Bus Station to Kirkby Bus Stationbus bus 19 / ...
    1h 42m
    £5–23

  3. Train, line 19 bus

    1. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train Newcastle - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
    2. Take the bus from Queen Square Bus Station to Kirkby Bus Stationbus bus 19 / ...
    1h 25m
    £6–25

  4. Drive 30.4 mi

    1. Drive from Manchester to Kirkbycar car 30.4 mi
    42 min
    £8–11

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Manchester to Kirkbytaxi taxi 30.4 mi
    42 min
    £65–80

  6. Bus, line 19 bus

    1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus bus 171 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Queen Square Bus Station to Kirkby Bus Stationbus bus 19 / ...
    2h 41m
    £7–16

  7. Line 100 bus, line 7 bus

    1. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Warrington Bus Interchange Stand Nbus bus 100
    2. Take the bus from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand J to Stockbridge Lanebus bus 7
    3h 37m

Manchester to Kirkby by train and bus

Calendar123Weekly Services
Duration1h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket£9Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Manchester, England and Kirkby, Knowsley, England?

You can take a bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Kirkby Bus Station via Liverpool, Liverpool One and Queen Square Bus Station in around 2h 41m.

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