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Direct services & connecting journeys
The journey results show whether direct services or options involving a change are available from Kirkby (Merseyside) to Manchester Piccadilly for your selected date and time.
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Before you start your journey
Departing from Kirkby (Merseyside)
- Departure station
- Kirkby (Merseyside) station guide
- Address
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- Cherryfield Dr, Kirkby L32 2RY
Operators serving Kirkby (Merseyside)
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Facilities at Kirkby (Merseyside)
- Ticket Office
- Waiting Room
- Toilets
Parking & meeting your train
- Station car park (80 spaces)
Explore the area around Kirkby (Merseyside)
- Knowsley Safari Park
- Kirkby Town Centre
About your departure station
Built in 1848 for the Liverpool and Bury Railway, Kirkby became vital for Merseyside's industrial growth.
The station was rebuilt in 1977 for the new Merseyrail network.
It played key roles in WWII for munitions traffic.
Modernized in 2015, it serves as an important interchange.
Kirkby's history reflects Merseyside's industrial rise and fall, with the station adapting to changing economic circumstances.
Recent regeneration efforts have increased usage, securing Kirkby's future as a transport hub for this once industrial town now transitioning to new economic bases.
Questions about this journey
Where can I see fares and train times from Kirkby (Merseyside) to Manchester Piccadilly?
Open the ticket search and enter Kirkby (Merseyside) as your departure station and Manchester Piccadilly as your arrival station, then add your travel date and passenger details to see the available options.
How do I check whether I need to change trains between Kirkby (Merseyside) and Manchester Piccadilly?
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Can I include a Railcard?
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