Manchester to Kirkby Trains

Manchester to Kirkby trains

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The average train between Manchester and Kirkby takes 1h 7m and the fastest train takes 59 min. There is an hourly train service from Manchester to Kirkby. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

1h 7m
Duration: 39 mi
Distance: £20
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train via Liverpool Central

best

Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Liverpool Lime Streettrain Newcastle - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
Take the train from Liverpool Central to Kirkbytrain Liverpool Central - Tower Hill, Headbolt Lane

1h 14m

£15–32

Manchester to Kirkby train times

Trains run hourly between Manchester and Kirkby. The earliest departure is at 5:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Manchester is at 11:23 PM which arrives into Kirkby at 6:23 AM. All services require a transfer at Liverpool Lime Street and take an average of 1h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, August 9, 2026

9:23 PM → 10:53 PM
1h 30m • 1 change
10:23 PM → 11:53 PM
1h 30m • 1 change
10:53 PM → 12:13 AM
Arrives next day
1h 19m • 1 change
11:23 PM → 6:23 AM
Arrives next day
7h • 1 change

Departing Monday, August 10, 2026

5:53 AM → 6:53 AM
1h • 1 change
6:53 AM → 8:08 AM
1h 14m • 1 change
7:23 AM → 8:23 AM
1h • 1 change
7:53 AM → 8:53 AM
1h • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, August 11, 2026

5:15 AM → 6:23 AM
1h 8m • 1 change
5:53 AM → 6:53 AM
1h • 1 change
6:53 AM → 8:08 AM
1h 14m • 1 change
7:23 AM → 8:23 AM
1h • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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