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How to get fromKirkby to Leighby train, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Kirkby to Leigh by train, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Train, line 34 bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Kirkby to Liverpool Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Newton-le-Willowstrain train
    3. Take the bus from Newton-le-Willows Interchange to Leigh Bus Stationbus bus 34
    1h 44m

  2. Drive 17.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Kirkby to Leighcar car 17.5 mi
    24 min
    £5–7

  3. Line 297 bus, line 34 bus

    1. Take the bus from Kirkby Bus Station to St Helens Central Interchangebus bus 297
    2. Take the bus from Chalon Way West to Leigh Bus Stationbus bus 34
    2h

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Kirkby to Leightaxi taxi 17.5 mi
    24 min
    £35–50

  5. Line 319 bus, line 375 bus, line 609 bus

    1. Take the bus from Kirkby Bus Station to Concoursebus bus 319
    2. Take the bus from Concourse to Wigan Rail Stationsbus bus 375 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Wigan Wallgate Rail Station to Leigh Town Hallbus bus 609
    2h 4m

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  • Distance: 28.9 mi
  • Duration: 1h 44m

What companies run services between Kirkby, Knowsley, England and Leigh, Wigan, England?

You can take a bus from Kirkby Bus Station to Leigh Bus Station via St Helens Central Interchange and Chalon Way West in around 2h.

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