What is the cheapest way to get from Burnley to Kirkby?

The cheapest way to get from Burnley to Kirkby is to drive which costs £11 - £17 and takes 48 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Burnley to Kirkby?

The fastest way to get from Burnley to Kirkby is to drive which takes 48 min and costs £11 - £17.

Is there a direct train between Burnley and Kirkby?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Burnley Manchester Road and arriving at Tower Hill, Headbolt Lane. Services depart every three hours, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 2h 2m.

How far is it from Burnley to Kirkby?

The distance between Burnley and Kirkby is 57 miles. The road distance is 46 miles.

How do I travel from Burnley to Kirkby without a car?

The best way to get from Burnley to Kirkby without a car is to train which takes 2h 2m and costs £22 - £40.

How long does it take to get from Burnley to Kirkby?

The train from Burnley Manchester Road to Tower Hill, Headbolt Lane takes 2h 2m including transfers and departs every three hours.

Where do I catch the Burnley to Kirkby train from?

Burnley to Kirkby train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Burnley Manchester Road station.

Where does the Burnley to Kirkby train arrive?

Burnley to Kirkby train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Tower Hill, Headbolt Lane station.

Can I drive from Burnley to Kirkby?

Yes, the driving distance between Burnley to Kirkby is 46 miles. It takes approximately 48 min to drive from Burnley to Kirkby.

How do I get a train ticket from Burnley to Kirkby?

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Where can I stay near Kirkby?

There are 2556+ hotels available in Kirkby.

Burnley to Kirkby - 3 ways to travel via train, car, and taxi

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There are 3 ways to get from Burnley to Kirkby by train, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Burnley Manchester Road to Tower Hill, Headbolt Lanetrain Blackburn - Tower Hill, Headbolt Lane
2h 2m
£22–40
Drive 45.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Burnley to Kirkbycar 45.7 mi
48 min
£12–17
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Burnley to Kirkbytaxi 45.7 mi
48 min
£95–120

Burnley to Kirkby by train

72Weekly Trains

2h 2mAverage Duration

£22Cheapest Price

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Distance: 56.4 mi
Duration: 2h 2m

What companies run services between Burnley, England and Kirkby, Knowsley, England?

Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Burnley Manchester Road to Tower Hill, Headbolt Lane every 3 hours. Tickets cost £22–40 and the journey takes 2h 2m.

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