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

The cheapest way to get from Kirkby to Salford is to drive which costs £6 - £10 and takes 37 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Kirkby to Salford is to drive which takes 37 min and costs £6 - £10.

Is there a direct bus between Kirkby and Salford?

No, there is no direct bus from Kirkby station to Salford station. However, there are services departing from Kirkby Bus Station and arriving at Manchester Central Coach Station via Liverpool, Liverpool One. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 51m.

Is there a direct train between Kirkby and Salford?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Tower Hill, Headbolt Lane and arriving at Salford Crescent. Services depart every two hours, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 1h.

How far is it from Kirkby to Salford?

The distance between Kirkby and Salford is 27 miles. The road distance is 27.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Kirkby to Salford without a car is to train which takes 1h and costs £10 - £20.

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

The train from Tower Hill, Headbolt Lane to Salford Crescent takes 1h including transfers and departs every two hours.

Where do I catch the Kirkby to Salford bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Kirkby to Salford train from?

Kirkby to Salford train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Tower Hill, Headbolt Lane station.

Train or bus from Kirkby to Salford?

The best way to get from Kirkby to Salford is to train which takes 1h and costs £10 - £20. Alternatively, you can line 20 bus and bus, which costs £10 - £25 and takes 2h 51m.

Where does the Kirkby to Salford bus arrive?

Kirkby to Salford bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, arrive at Castle Street station.

Where does the Kirkby to Salford train arrive?

Kirkby to Salford train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Salford Crescent station.

Can I drive from Kirkby to Salford?

Yes, the driving distance between Kirkby to Salford is 27 miles. It takes approximately 37 min to drive from Kirkby to Salford.

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

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Kirkby to Salford - 4 ways to travel via train, line 20 bus, bus, car, and taxi

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Tower Hill, Headbolt Lane to Salford Crescenttrain Tower Hill, Headbolt Lane - Blackburn / ...
1h
£10–20
Drive 27.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Kirkby to Salfordcar 27.2 mi
37 min
£7–10
Line 20 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Kirkby Bus Station to Castle Streetbus 20 / ...
2. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 170 / ...
2h 51m
£10–24
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Kirkby to Salfordtaxi 27.2 mi
37 min
£60–75

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

Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Tower Hill, Headbolt Lane to Salford Crescent every 2 hours. Tickets cost £10–20 and the journey takes 1h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kirkby Bus Station to Manchester Central Coach Station via Castle Street and Liverpool, Liverpool One in around 2h 51m.

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