What is the cheapest way to get from Ellesmere Port to Kirkby?

The cheapest way to get from Ellesmere Port to Kirkby is to drive which costs £5 - £8 and takes 35 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Ellesmere Port to Kirkby?

The fastest way to get from Ellesmere Port to Kirkby is to drive which takes 35 min and costs £5 - £8.

Is there a direct bus between Ellesmere Port and Kirkby?

No, there is no direct bus from Ellesmere Port to Kirkby station. However, there are services departing from Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange and arriving at Kirkby Bus Station via Queen Square Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 51m.

Is there a direct train between Ellesmere Port and Kirkby?

No, there is no direct train from Ellesmere Port to Kirkby. However, there are services departing from Ellesmere Port and arriving at Kirkby via Moorfields. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 4m.

How far is it from Ellesmere Port to Kirkby?

The distance between Ellesmere Port and Kirkby is 19 miles. The road distance is 20.5 miles.

How do I travel from Ellesmere Port to Kirkby without a car?

The best way to get from Ellesmere Port to Kirkby without a car is to train which takes 1h 4m and costs £11 - £24.

How long does it take to get from Ellesmere Port to Kirkby?

It takes approximately 1h 4m to get from Ellesmere Port to Kirkby, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ellesmere Port to Kirkby bus from?

Ellesmere Port to Kirkby bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, depart from Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Ellesmere Port to Kirkby train from?

Ellesmere Port to Kirkby train services, operated by Merseyrail, depart from Ellesmere Port station.

Train or bus from Ellesmere Port to Kirkby?

The best way to get from Ellesmere Port to Kirkby is to train which takes 1h 4m and costs £11 - £24. Alternatively, you can bus and line 19 bus, which costs £4 - £7 and takes 1h 51m.

Where does the Ellesmere Port to Kirkby bus arrive?

Ellesmere Port to Kirkby bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, arrive at Queen Square station.

Where does the Ellesmere Port to Kirkby train arrive?

Ellesmere Port to Kirkby train services, operated by Merseyrail, arrive at Moorfields station.

Can I drive from Ellesmere Port to Kirkby?

Yes, the driving distance between Ellesmere Port to Kirkby is 21 miles. It takes approximately 35 min to drive from Ellesmere Port to Kirkby.

How do I get a train ticket from Ellesmere Port to Kirkby?

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Where can I stay near Kirkby?

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Ellesmere Port to Kirkby - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 19 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Ellesmere Port to Kirkby by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Ellesmere Port to Moorfieldstrain Ellesmere Port - Ellesmere Port / ...
2. Take the train from Moorfields to Kirkbytrain Liverpool Central - Tower Hill, Headbolt Lane
1h 4m
£11–24
Bus, line 19 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange to Queen Squarebus 1 / ...
2. Take the bus from Queen Square Bus Station to Kirkby Bus Stationbus 19 / ...
1h 51m
£5–7
Drive 20.4 mi
1. Drive from Ellesmere Port to Kirkbycar 20.4 mi
35 min
£5–8
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Ellesmere Port to Kirkbytaxi 20.4 mi
35 min
£45–55

Ellesmere Port to Kirkby by train

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Distance: 19.2 mi
Duration: 1h 4m

What companies run services between Ellesmere Port, England and Kirkby, Knowsley, England?

You can take a train from Ellesmere Port to Kirkby via Moorfields in around 1h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange to Kirkby Bus Station via Queen Square and Queen Square Bus Station in around 1h 51m.

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