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

The cheapest way to get from Kirkby to Walkden is to drive which costs £5 - £8 and takes 29 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Kirkby to Walkden is to drive which takes 29 min and costs £5 - £8.

Is there a direct bus between Kirkby and Walkden?

No, there is no direct bus from Kirkby station to Walkden. However, there are services departing from Kirkby Bus Station and arriving at Walkden Road via Chalon Way West and Leigh Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Kirkby and Walkden?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Tower Hill, Headbolt Lane and arriving at Walkden. Services depart every two hours, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 47 min.

How far is it from Kirkby to Walkden?

The distance between Kirkby and Walkden is 21 miles. The road distance is 22.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Kirkby to Walkden without a car is to train which takes 47 min and costs £8 - £15.

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

The train from Tower Hill, Headbolt Lane to Walkden takes 47 min including transfers and departs every two hours.

Where do I catch the Kirkby to Walkden bus from?

Kirkby to Walkden bus services, operated by Metro Network, depart from Kirkby Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Kirkby to Walkden train from?

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

Train or bus from Kirkby to Walkden?

The best way to get from Kirkby to Walkden is to train which takes 47 min and costs £8 - £15. Alternatively, you can line 297 bus and line 34 bus, which costs and takes 2h 45m.

Where does the Kirkby to Walkden bus arrive?

Kirkby to Walkden bus services, operated by Metro Network, arrive at St Helens Central Interchange station.

Where does the Kirkby to Walkden train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Kirkby to Walkden?

Yes, the driving distance between Kirkby to Walkden is 22 miles. It takes approximately 29 min to drive from Kirkby to Walkden.

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

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Where can I stay near Walkden?

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Kirkby to Walkden - 4 ways to travel via train, line 297 bus, and line 34 bus

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Tower Hill, Headbolt Lane to Walkdentrain Tower Hill, Headbolt Lane - Blackburn / ...
47 min
£8–15
Drive 22.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Kirkby to Walkdencar 22.3 mi
29 min
£6–8
Line 297 bus, line 34 bus
1. Take the bus from Kirkby Bus Station to St Helens Central Interchangebus 297
2. Take the bus from Chalon Way West to Leigh Bus Stationbus 34
2h 45m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Kirkby to Walkdentaxi 22.3 mi
29 min
£45–60

Kirkby to Walkden by train

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Distance: 21.4 mi
Duration: 47 min

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

Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Tower Hill, Headbolt Lane to Walkden every 2 hours. Tickets cost £8–15 and the journey takes 47 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kirkby Bus Station to Walkden Road via St Helens Central Interchange, Chalon Way West, and Leigh Bus Station in around 2h 45m.

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