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How to get fromRainhill to Kirkbyby train, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Rainhill to Kirkby by train, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Rainhill to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train Manchester Airport - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
    2. Take the train from Liverpool Central to Kirkbytrain train Liverpool Central - Tower Hill, Headbolt Lane
    1h
    £7–14

  2. Drive  9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Rainhill to Kirkbycar car 9 mi
    13 min
    £3–4

  3. Bus, line 297 bus

    1. Take the bus from St James Road to Prescot Bus Stationbus bus 61
    2. Take the bus from Prescot Bus Station to Kirkby Bus Stationbus bus 297
    1h 7m

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Rainhill to Kirkbytaxi taxi 9 mi
    13 min
    £45–55

  5. Bus, line 217 bus

    1. Take the bus from Lawton Road to Huyton Bus Stationbus bus 61
    2. Take the bus from Huyton Bus Station to Kirkby Bus Stationbus bus 217 / ...
    1h 32m
    £4–6

Rainhill to Kirkby by train and foot

Calendar178Weekly Services
Duration1hAverage Duration
Ticket£7Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 16.7 mi
  • Duration: 1h

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

You can take a train from Rainhill to Kirkby via Liverpool Lime Street and Liverpool Central in around 1h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St James Road to Kirkby Bus Station via Prescot Bus Station in around 1h 7m.

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