There are 6 ways to get from Kirkby to Ashton-under-Lyne by train, bus, car, taxi, or tram
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Train
best- Take the train from Kirkby to Liverpool Centraltrain Tower Hill, Headbolt Lane - Liverpool Central
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Victoriatrain Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle / ...
2h 16m£17–37Line 7 bus, line 100 bus, tram
cheapest- Take the bus from Calgarth Road to Warrington Bus Interchange Stand Jbus 7
- Take the bus from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand N to Eccles Interchangebus 100
- Take the tram from Eccles to Ashton-under-Lynetram
4h 50m£8–13Line 20 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Kirkby Bus Station to Castle Streetbus 20 / ...
- Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 170 / ...
3h 36m£12–26Drive 37.9 mi
- Drive from Kirkby to Ashton-under-Lynecar 37.9 mi
45 min£10–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kirkby to Ashton-under-Lynetaxi 37.9 mi
45 min£80–95Bus, train, tram
- Take the bus from Kirkby Bus Station to Queen Square Bus Stationbus 19 / ...
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the tram from Piccadilly to Ashton-under-Lynetram
2h 29m£16–33
Kirkby to Ashton-under-Lyne by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kirkby to Ashton-under-Lyne is to line 7 bus and line 100 bus and tram which costs £7 - £13 and takes 4h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Kirkby to Ashton-under-Lyne is to drive which takes 45 min and costs £9 - £14.
No, there is no direct bus from Kirkby station to Ashton-under-Lyne. However, there are services departing from Kirkby Bus Station and arriving at Cavendish Street via Liverpool, Liverpool One and Piccadilly Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Kirkby to Ashton-under-Lyne. However, there are services departing from Kirkby and arriving at Ashton-under-Lyne via Liverpool Lime Street and Manchester Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 16m.
The distance between Kirkby and Ashton-under-Lyne is 46 miles. The road distance is 38.2 miles.
The best way to get from Kirkby to Ashton-under-Lyne without a car is to train which takes 2h 16m and costs £17 - £40.
It takes approximately 2h 16m to get from Kirkby to Ashton-under-Lyne, including transfers.
Kirkby to Ashton-under-Lyne bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, depart from Kirkby Bus Station.
Kirkby to Ashton-under-Lyne train services, operated by Merseyrail, depart from Kirkby station.
The best way to get from Kirkby to Ashton-under-Lyne is to train which takes 2h 16m and costs £17 - £40. Alternatively, you can line 20 bus and bus, which costs £12 - £27 and takes 3h 36m.
What companies run services between Kirkby, Knowsley, England and Ashton-under-Lyne, England?
You can take a train from Kirkby to Ashton-under-Lyne via Liverpool Central, Liverpool Lime Street, and Manchester Victoria in around 2h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kirkby Bus Station to Cavendish Street via Castle Street, Liverpool, Liverpool One, Manchester Central Coach Station, and Piccadilly Gardens in around 3h 36m.
- Phone
- 0151 330 1000
- Website
- merseyrail.org
Train from Kirkby to Liverpool Central
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–10
- Website
- https://www.merseyrail.org/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £12–23
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–25
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–26
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0161 205 2000
- [email protected]
- Website
- tfgm.com
Tram from Piccadilly to Ashton-under-Lyne
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://tfgm.com/ways-to-travel/tram
Tram from Eccles to Ashton-under-Lyne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://tfgm.com/ways-to-travel/tram
- Phone
- +44 151 330 6200
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Kirkby Bus Station to Castle Street
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
Bus from Kirkby Bus Station to Queen Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–21
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Kirkby Bus Station to Queen Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Calgarth Road to Warrington Bus Interchange Stand J
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand N to Eccles Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Estimated price
- £80–95
Alpha Taxis
- Phone
- +44 151 546 4444
- Website
- alpha-taxi.co.uk
Kirkby Cabs
- Phone
- +44 151 546 9317
Newtown Cabs
- Phone
- +44 151 546 5555
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More Questions & Answers
Kirkby to Ashton-under-Lyne bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, arrive at Castle Street station.
Kirkby to Ashton-under-Lyne train services, operated by Merseyrail, arrive at Liverpool Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kirkby to Ashton-under-Lyne is 38 miles. It takes approximately 45 min to drive from Kirkby to Ashton-under-Lyne.
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