There are 4 ways to get from Loughborough to Kirkby by train, bus, or car
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Train via Tamworth
best- Take the train from Loughborough (Leics) to Derbytrain
- Take the train from Derby to Tamworth High Leveltrain
- Take the train from Tamworth to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
- Take the train from Liverpool Central to Kirkbytrain
3h 48m£55–92Drive 102 mi
cheapest- Drive from Loughborough to Kirkbycar 102 mi
1h 52m£25–36Bus
- Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 777 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Airport The Stationbus 541 / ...
- Take the bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus 170 / ...
7h 14m£31–83Train
- Take the train from Nottingham to Liverpool Lime Streettrain Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
4h 59m£65–96
Loughborough to Kirkby by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Loughborough to Kirkby is to drive which costs £24 - £40 and takes 1h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Loughborough to Kirkby is to drive which takes 1h 52m and costs £24 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Loughborough to Kirkby station. However, there are services departing from Lemyngton Street and arriving at Kirkby Bus Station via St Margaret's Bus Station, Birmingham Coach Station, Manchester Airport The Station and Queen Square Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Loughborough to Kirkby. However, there are services departing from Loughborough (Leics) and arriving at Kirkby via Derby, Tamworth and Liverpool Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 48m.
The distance between Loughborough and Kirkby is 132 miles. The road distance is 102.6 miles.
The best way to get from Loughborough to Kirkby without a car is to train via Tamworth which takes 3h 48m and costs £50 - £95.
It takes approximately 3h 48m to get from Loughborough to Kirkby, including transfers.
Loughborough to Kirkby bus services, operated by National Express, depart from St Margaret's Bus Station.
Loughborough to Kirkby train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Loughborough (Leics) station.
The best way to get from Loughborough to Kirkby is to train via Tamworth which takes 3h 48m and costs £50 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £85 and takes 7h 14m.
What companies run services between Loughborough, England and Kirkby, Knowsley, England?
You can take a train from Loughborough (Leics) to Kirkby via Derby, Tamworth, Liverpool Lime Street, and Liverpool Central in around 3h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lemyngton Street to Kirkby Bus Station via St Margaret's Bus Station, Birmingham Coach Station, Manchester Airport The Station, Liverpool, Liverpool One, and Queen Square Bus Station in around 7h 14m.
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Loughborough (Leics) to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Nottingham to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–90
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Derby to Tamworth High Level
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Tamworth to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0151 330 1000
- Website
- merseyrail.org
Train from Liverpool Central to Kirkby
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–10
- Website
- https://www.merseyrail.org/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–21
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Airport The Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Liverpool, Liverpool One
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–16
- 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 Manchester Airport The Station to Liverpool, Liverpool One
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Loughborough to Kirkby bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Loughborough to Kirkby train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Derby station.
Yes, the driving distance between Loughborough to Kirkby is 103 miles. It takes approximately 1h 52m to drive from Loughborough to Kirkby.
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