There are 5 ways to get from Leigh to Kirkby by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Line 582 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Leigh Bus Station to Atherton Rail Stationbus 582 / ...
- Take the train from Atherton to Tower Hill, Headbolt Lanetrain Blackburn - Tower Hill, Headbolt Lane / ...
1h 58m£9–15Drive 17.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Leigh to Kirkbycar 17.4 mi
24 min£5–7Line 609 bus, line 375 bus, line 319 bus
- Take the bus from St Mary's Way to Wallgatebus 609
- Take the bus from Wigan Rail Stations to Concoursebus 375 / ...
- Take the bus from Concourse to Old Hall Lanebus 319
2h 4mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Leigh to Kirkbytaxi 17.4 mi
24 min£35–50Line 19 bus, line 7 bus, line 217 bus
- Take the bus from Leigh Bus Station to Warrington Bus Interchange Stand Mbus 19 / ...
- Take the bus from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand J to Stockbridge Lanebus 7
- Take the bus from Stockbridge Lane to Kirkby Bus Stationbus 217
2h 40m
Leigh to Kirkby by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leigh to Kirkby is to drive which costs £4 - £7 and takes 24 min.
The fastest way to get from Leigh to Kirkby is to taxi which takes 24 min and costs £35 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Leigh to Kirkby. However, there are services departing from St Mary's Way and arriving at Old Hall Lane via Wigan Rail Stations and Concourse. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 4m.
The distance between Leigh and Kirkby is 22 miles. The road distance is 17.5 miles.
The best way to get from Leigh to Kirkby without a car is to line 582 bus and train which takes 1h 58m and costs £8 - £15.
It takes approximately 1h 58m to get from Leigh to Kirkby, including transfers.
Leigh to Kirkby bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from St Mary's Way station.
Leigh to Kirkby bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Wallgate station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leigh to Kirkby is 17 miles. It takes approximately 24 min to drive from Leigh to Kirkby.
There are 2556+ hotels available in Kirkby.
What companies run services between Leigh, Wigan, England and Kirkby, Knowsley, England?
You can take a bus from St Mary's Way to Old Hall Lane via Wallgate, Wigan Rail Stations, and Concourse in around 2h 4m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Atherton to Tower Hill, Headbolt Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Leigh Bus Station to Atherton Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
Bus from St Mary's Way to Wallgate
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Wigan Rail Stations to Concourse
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand J to Stockbridge Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Phone
- 01772 253671
- Website
- prestonbus.co.uk
Bus from Concourse to Old Hall Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- http://www.prestonbus.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1925 634296
- [email protected]
- Website
- warringtonsownbuses.co.uk
Bus from Leigh Bus Station to Warrington Bus Interchange Stand M
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.warringtonsownbuses.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 151 330 6200
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Stockbridge Lane to Kirkby Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Estimated price
- £35–50
Apollo1 Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1925 321 666
Cable Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1925 299 996
Rainbow Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1942 711 441
Bluestar Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1942 24 24 24
- Website
- wigantaxis.co.uk
Crusader Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1942 49 49 49
Hindley Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1942 253 535
Premier Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1942 244 424
Bolton Black Cabs
- Phone
- +44 7903 565 024
Bradshawgate Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1204 861 010
Orbit Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1204 465 555
- Website
- orbit.taxi
242 Cars
- Phone
- +44 1925 242 242
- Website
- 242cars.co.uk
Lymmited Taxis& Minibuses
- Phone
- +44 1925393111
- Website
- lymmitedtaxis.co.uk
Warrington Cars
- Phone
- +44 1925 907 222
- Website
- warrington-cars.co.uk
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