There are 3 ways to get from Sheffield to Kirkby by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 19 bus
best- Take the train from Sheffield to Liverpool Lime StreetCleethorpes - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
- Take the bus from Queen Square Bus Station to Kirkby Bus Station19 / ...
2h 37m£17–55Bus
- Take the bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to Aintree Festival Zone PackageGn4
3h 12m£20–28Drive 67.5 mi
- Drive from Sheffield to Kirkby67.5 mi
1h 39m£17–25
Sheffield to Kirkby by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sheffield to Kirkby is to drive which costs £16 - £25 and takes 1h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Sheffield to Kirkby is to drive which takes 1h 39m and costs £16 - £25.
No, there is no direct bus from Sheffield to Kirkby station. However, there are services departing from Sheffield Interchange/E2 and arriving at Kirkby Bus Station via Aintree Station and Warbreck Moor. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 12m.
The distance between Sheffield and Kirkby is 86 miles. The road distance is 67.9 miles.
The best way to get from Sheffield to Kirkby without a car is to train and line 19 bus which takes 2h 37m and costs £16 - £55.
It takes approximately 2h 37m to get from Sheffield to Kirkby, including transfers.
Sheffield to Kirkby bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sheffield Interchange/E2 station.
Sheffield to Kirkby bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Aintree Festival Zone Package station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sheffield to Kirkby is 68 miles. It takes approximately 1h 39m to drive from Sheffield to Kirkby.
There are 2367+ hotels available in Kirkby.
What companies run services between Sheffield, England and Kirkby, Knowsley, England?
National Express operates a bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to Aintree Festival Zone Package twice a week. Tickets cost £18–25 and the journey takes 2h 21m.
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- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Sheffield to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–55
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Sheffield to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–55
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.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
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to Aintree Festival Zone Package
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £18–25
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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