There are 6 ways to get from Oldham to Kirkby by tram, train, bus, car, or taxi
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Tram, train, line 19 bus
best- Take the tram from Oldham King Street to Victoria
- Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Liverpool Lime Street
- Take the bus from Queen Square Bus Station to Kirkby Bus Station19 / ...
2h 13m£9–30Bus, line 19 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Liverpool, Liverpool One171 / ...
- Take the bus from Queen Square Bus Station to Kirkby Bus Station19 / ...
3h 46m£7–16Drive 35.4 mi
- Drive from Oldham to Kirkby35.4 mi
45 min£9–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Oldham to Kirkby35.4 mi
45 min£75–90Tram, train, line 217 bus
- Take the tram from Oldham King Street to Deansgate-Castlefield
- Take the train from Deansgate to Huyton
- Take the bus from Huyton Bus Station to Lydbury Crescent217
2h 38m£12–24Line 100 bus, line 7 bus
- Take the bus from Victoria Rail Station to Warrington Bus Interchange Stand N100
- Take the bus from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand J to Stockbridge Lane7
4h 30m
Oldham to Kirkby by tram, train, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Oldham to Kirkby is to bus and line 19 bus which costs £6 - £16 and takes 3h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Oldham to Kirkby is to drive which takes 45 min and costs £8 - £13.
No, there is no direct bus from Oldham to Kirkby station. However, there are services departing from John Street and arriving at Kirkby Bus Station via Manchester Central Coach Station and Queen Square Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 46m.
The distance between Oldham and Kirkby is 48 miles. The road distance is 35.6 miles.
The best way to get from Oldham to Kirkby without a car is to tram and train and line 19 bus which takes 2h 13m and costs £8 - £30.
It takes approximately 2h 13m to get from Oldham to Kirkby, including transfers.
Oldham to Kirkby bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Central Coach Station.
Oldham to Kirkby bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Liverpool, Liverpool One station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oldham to Kirkby is 36 miles. It takes approximately 45 min to drive from Oldham to Kirkby.
There are 2361+ hotels available in Kirkby.
What companies run services between Oldham, England and Kirkby, Knowsley, England?
You can take a bus from John Street to Kirkby Bus Station via Piccadilly Gardens, Manchester Central Coach Station, Liverpool, Liverpool One, and Queen Square Bus Station in around 3h 46m.
- Phone
- 0161 205 2000
- customerservices@metrolink.co.uk
- Website
- tfgm.com
Tram from Oldham King Street to Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://tfgm.com/ways-to-travel/tram
Tram from Oldham King Street to Deansgate-Castlefield
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://tfgm.com/ways-to-travel/tram
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Manchester Victoria to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–23
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Manchester Victoria to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £6–22
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Deansgate to Huyton
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–17
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Bus from Queen Square Bus Station to Kirkby Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
Bus from Huyton Bus Station to Lydbury Crescent
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Liverpool, Liverpool One
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–13
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- hello@beenetwork.com
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Victoria Rail Station to Warrington Bus Interchange Stand N
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
- Phone
- 0344 800 4411
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand J to Stockbridge Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/north-west/
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Estimated price
- £75–90
Oldham & Bardsley Cars
- Phone
- +44 161 633 2101
Chadderton Cars
- Phone
- +44 161 626 9696
- Website
- chaddertoncars.co.uk
Borough Taxis
- Phone
- +44 161 624 2448
- Website
- boroughtaxisoldham.com
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