How to get from Kirkby to Arkholme by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Kirkby to Arkholme in North West, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 21 bus from Kirkby Station (Stop C) station to Queen Square station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS train and finally take the 81 bus from Lancaster station to Swimming Pool station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 16 min.

256min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 2121
Train - TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
Bus - 8181
Walk to Arkholme
Leaves from Kirkby Station (Stop C)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Kirkby Station (Stop C)
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 2121
    Wait for bus
    21
    Liverpool
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Queen Square
    45 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Liverpool Lime Street
    240 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - TRANSPENNINE EXPRESSTRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
    Wait for train
    TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
    Glasgow Central
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Lancaster
    63 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lancaster
    740 yd • 9 min
  • 8
    Bus - 8181
    Wait for bus
    81
    Kirkby Lonsdale
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Swimming Pool
    29 min
  • 10
    Walk to Arkholme
    Walk to
    Arkholme
    2.31 mi • 47 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Kirkby to Arkholme

The distance between Kirkby, North West and Arkholme, North West is approximately 77.82 mi, which can typically be travelled in 256 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Kirkby to Arkholme by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in North West – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Kirkby

Kirkby is located at Kirkby, North West and the nearest public transport station is Whitefield Drive (Stop A).

Train stations close to Kirkby:

  • Headbolt Lane
  • Maghull
  • Old Roan

Bus stations close to Kirkby:

  • Whitefield Drive (Stop A)
  • Kirkby Station (Stop D)
  • Sefton Drive

Public transport stations close to Arkholme, North West

Arkholme is located at Arkholme, North West and the nearest public transport station is Wennington.

Train stations close to Arkholme:

  • Wennington

Related Routes

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Kirkby to Arkholme?

    The fastest way takes 256 minutes, using Bus line 21, Bus line TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS, Bus line 81.

  • Is there a direct bus between Kirkby and Arkholme?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 16 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Kirkby to Arkholme?

    The 21 bus line goes from Kirkby Station (Stop C) station near Kirkby in Kirkby to Liverpool station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Liverpool station near Arkholme in North West.

  • How long does it take to travel from Kirkby to Arkholme by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Kirkby in Kirkby and Arkholme in North West by bus and train is about 4 hr 16 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Kirkby to get to Arkholme?

    Get on the 21 bus from the Kirkby Station (Stop C) stop near Kirkby in Kirkby.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Kirkby and Arkholme?

    Get off the bus at the Liverpool stop, which is closest to Arkholme in North West.

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