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

The cheapest way to get from Kirkby to Birkenhead is to bus which costs £1 - £3 and takes 51 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Kirkby to Birkenhead is to train which takes 15 min and costs £4 - £9.

Is there a direct bus between Kirkby and Birkenhead?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kirkby Bus Station station and arriving at Queen Square Bus Station station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 51 min.

Is there a direct train between Kirkby and Birkenhead?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kirkby and arriving at Moorfields. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.

How far is it from Kirkby to Birkenhead?

The distance between Kirkby and Birkenhead is 7 miles. The road distance is 9.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Kirkby to Birkenhead without a car is to train which takes 15 min and costs £4 - £9.

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

The train from Kirkby to Moorfields takes 15 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the Kirkby to Birkenhead bus from?

Kirkby to Birkenhead bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, depart from Kirkby Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Kirkby to Birkenhead train from?

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

Train or bus from Kirkby to Birkenhead?

The best way to get from Kirkby to Birkenhead is to train which takes 15 min and costs £4 - £9. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £1 - £3 and takes 51 min.

Where does the Kirkby to Birkenhead bus arrive?

Kirkby to Birkenhead bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, arrive at Queen Square Bus Station.

Where does the Kirkby to Birkenhead train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Kirkby to Birkenhead?

Yes, the driving distance between Kirkby to Birkenhead is 10 miles. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Kirkby to Birkenhead.

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

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Where can I stay near Birkenhead?

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Kirkby to Moorfieldstrain Tower Hill, Headbolt Lane - Liverpool Central
15 min
£4–9
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Kirkby Bus Station to Queen Square Bus Stationbus 19 / ...
51 min
£1–3
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Kirkby to Birkenheadtaxi 9.9 mi
20 min
£23–29
Drive 9.9 mi
1. Drive from Kirkby to Birkenheadcar 9.9 mi
20 min
£3–4

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Distance: 7.1 mi
Duration: 15 min

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

Merseyrail operates a train from Kirkby to Moorfields every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £4–9 and the journey takes 15 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire operates a bus from Kirkby Bus Station to Queen Square Bus Station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 51 min. Arriva UK also services this route 5 times a day.

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