There are 7 ways to get from Kirkby to Plymouth by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Birmingham New Streettrain Liverpool Lime Street - Birmingham New Street / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Plymouthtrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
7h 35m£140–248Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester Airport The Stationbus 170 / ...
- Take the bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 541 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 111 / ...
- Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Stationbus
11h 51m£52–155Drive 290.8 mi
- Drive from Kirkby to Plymouthcar 290.8 mi
4h 49m£71–102Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Exeter, train
- Take the train from Tower Hill, Headbolt Lane to Salford Crescenttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)plane MAN - EXT
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Plymouthtrain
5h 45m£115–226Bus, train
- Take the bus from Whitechapel to Railway Stationbus 1 / ...
- Take the train from Chester to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Plymouthtrain
11h 21m£134–247Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport, train
- Take the train from Tower Hill, Headbolt Lane to Salford Crescenttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane MAN - NQY
- Take the train from Par to Plymouthtrain
7h 45m£97–237Fly Liverpool to Newquay Cornwall Airport, train
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane LPL - NQY
- Take the train from Par to Plymouthtrain
8h 40m£97–271
Kirkby to Plymouth by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kirkby to Plymouth is to bus which costs £50 - £160 and takes 11h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Kirkby to Plymouth is to drive which takes 4h 49m and costs £70 - £110.
No, there is no direct bus from Kirkby station to Plymouth station. However, there are services departing from Kirkby Bus Station and arriving at Plymouth Coach Station via Liverpool, Liverpool One, Manchester Airport The Station, Birmingham Coach Station and Bristol Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Kirkby to Plymouth. However, there are services departing from Liverpool Lime Street and arriving at Plymouth via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 35m.
The distance between Kirkby and Plymouth is 315 miles. The road distance is 292.5 miles.
The best way to get from Kirkby to Plymouth without a car is to train which takes 7h 35m and costs £140 - £250.
It takes approximately 7h 35m to get from Kirkby to Plymouth, including transfers.
Kirkby to Plymouth bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Liverpool, Liverpool One station.
Kirkby to Plymouth train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Liverpool Lime Street station.
The best way to get from Kirkby to Plymouth is to train which takes 7h 35m and costs £140 - £250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £160 and takes 11h 51m.
What companies run services between Kirkby, Knowsley, England and Plymouth, England?
You can take a bus from Kirkby Bus Station to Plymouth via Queen Square Bus Station, Liverpool Lime Street, and Birmingham New Street in around 7h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kirkby Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Station via Castle Street, Liverpool, Liverpool One, Manchester Airport The Station, Birmingham Coach Station, and Bristol Bus Station in around 11h 51m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Exeter
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–150
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–420
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £55–160
Flights from Liverpool to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £65–180
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–130
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Liverpool to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £80–170
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–75
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £110–170
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–40
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Par to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £18–26
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Par to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £18–26
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Tower Hill, Headbolt Lane to Salford Crescent
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–20
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Tower Hill, Headbolt Lane to Salford Crescent
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–20
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Exeter St Davids to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £70–140
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Par to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Par to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Chester to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–100
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester Airport The Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–17
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £23–55
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester Airport The Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–25
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 151 330 6200
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Whitechapel to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
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More Questions & Answers
Kirkby to Plymouth bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Airport The Station.
Kirkby to Plymouth train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kirkby to Plymouth is 292 miles. It takes approximately 4h 49m to drive from Kirkby to Plymouth.
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