There are 6 ways to get from University of Manchester to Kirkby by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train via Liverpool Central
best- Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Liverpool Lime Streettrain Manchester Airport - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
- Take the train from Liverpool Central to Kirkbytrain Liverpool Central - Tower Hill, Headbolt Lane
1h 50m£15–33Bus, line 375 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from University Shopping Centre to Leigh Bus Stationbus V1
- Take the bus from Wigan Rail Stations to Concoursebus 375 / ...
3h 15m£5–7Bus, line 19 bus
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus 170 / ...
- Take the bus from Queen Square Bus Station to Kirkby Bus Stationbus 19 / ...
3h 6m£10–21Drive 30 mi
- Drive from University of Manchester to Kirkbycar 30 mi
40 min£8–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from University of Manchester to Kirkbytaxi 30 mi
40 min£65–80Train
- Take the train from Salford Central to Tower Hill, Headbolt Lanetrain Blackburn - Tower Hill, Headbolt Lane / ...
2h 31m£15–25
University of Manchester to Kirkby by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from University of Manchester to Kirkby is to bus and line 375 bus which costs £4 - £7 and takes 3h 15m.
The fastest way to get from University of Manchester to Kirkby is to drive which takes 40 min and costs £7 - £11.
No, there is no direct bus from University of Manchester to Kirkby station. However, there are services departing from University Shopping Centre and arriving at Kirkby Bus Station via Manchester Central Coach Station and Queen Square Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from University of Manchester to Kirkby. However, there are services departing from Manchester Oxford Road and arriving at Kirkby via Liverpool Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 50m.
The distance between University of Manchester and Kirkby is 40 miles. The road distance is 30.2 miles.
The best way to get from University of Manchester to Kirkby without a car is to train via Liverpool Central which takes 1h 50m and costs £14 - £35.
It takes approximately 1h 50m to get from University of Manchester to Kirkby, including transfers.
University of Manchester to Kirkby bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Central Coach Station.
University of Manchester to Kirkby train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Manchester Oxford Road station.
The best way to get from University of Manchester to Kirkby is to train via Liverpool Central which takes 1h 50m and costs £14 - £35. Alternatively, you can bus and line 19 bus, which costs £9 - £21 and takes 3h 6m.
What companies run services between University of Manchester, England and Kirkby, Knowsley, England?
You can take a vehicle from University of Manchester to Kirkby via Manchester Oxford Road, Liverpool Lime Street, and Liverpool Central in around 1h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from University of Manchester to Kirkby Bus Station via University Shopping Centre, Charlotte Street, Manchester Central Coach Station, Liverpool, Liverpool One, and Queen Square Bus Station in around 3h 6m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Manchester Oxford Road to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–22
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Salford Central to Tower Hill, Headbolt Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–20
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Manchester Oxford Road to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–24
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Oxford Road to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–19
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- 0151 330 1000
- Website
- Merseyrail
Train from Liverpool Central to Kirkby
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–10
- Website
- Merseyrail
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- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Liverpool, Liverpool One
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–16
- Website
- National Express
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Bus from Queen Square Bus Station to Kirkby Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from University Shopping Centre to Leigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- Bee Network
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Wigan Rail Stations to Concourse
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- £65–80
Intime Taxis
- Phone
- +44 161 256 1222
- Website
- intime.taxi
Manchester Taxi Service
- Phone
- +44 161 270 8701
- Website
- manchestertaxiservice.co.uk
Mantax
- Phone
- +44 161 230 3333
- Website
- mantax.co.uk
StreetCars Manchester
- Phone
- +44 161 228 7878
- Website
- streetcarsmanchester.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
University of Manchester to Kirkby bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Liverpool, Liverpool One station.
University of Manchester to Kirkby train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Liverpool Lime Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between University of Manchester to Kirkby is 30 miles. It takes approximately 40 min to drive from University of Manchester to Kirkby.
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