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

From Cockerham to Kirkby by bus and train

To get from Cockerham to Kirkby in North West, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 88 bus from Rectory Gardens station to Lancaster station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS train and finally take the MERSEYRAIL train from Liverpool Central station to Kirkby station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 38 min.

218min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 8888
Train - TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
Train - MERSEYRAIL
Leaves from Rectory Gardens

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Rectory Gardens
    130 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 8888
    Wait for bus
    88
    Lancaster City Centre
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Lancaster
    29 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Lancaster
    760 m • 10 min
  • 5
    Train - TRANSPENNINE EXPRESSTRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
    Wait for train
    TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
    Liverpool Lime Street
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Liverpool Lime Street
    84 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Liverpool Central
    300 m • 4 min
  • 8
    Train - MERSEYRAILMERSEYRAIL
    Wait for train
    MERSEYRAIL
    Headbolt Lane
  • 9
    Ride to train station Kirkby
    Ride to train station
    Kirkby
    18 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Cockerham to Kirkby by bus and train via 88, AVANTI WEST COAST and NORTHERN

To get from Cockerham to Kirkby in North West, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 88 bus from Rectory Gardens station to Lancaster station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the AVANTI WEST COAST train and finally take the NORTHERN train from Wigan Wallgate station to Headbolt Lane station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 14 min.

194min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 8888
Train - AVANTI WEST COAST
Train - NORTHERN
Walk to Kirkby
Leaves from Rectory Gardens

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Rectory Gardens
    130 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 8888
    Wait for bus
    88
    Lancaster City Centre
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Lancaster
    29 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Lancaster
    760 m • 10 min
  • 5
    Train - AVANTI WEST COASTAVANTI WEST COAST
    Wait for train
    AVANTI WEST COAST
    London Euston
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Wigan North Western
    31 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Wigan Wallgate
    100 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Train - NORTHERNNORTHERN
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN
    Headbolt Lane
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Headbolt Lane
    28 min
  • 10
    Walk to Kirkby
    Walk to
    Kirkby
    1.62 km • 21 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Cockerham to Kirkby

The distance between Cockerham, North West and Kirkby, North West is approximately 116.62 km, which can typically be travelled in 218 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Cockerham to Kirkby 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 Cockerham

Cockerham is located at Cockerham, North West and the nearest public transport station is Manor Inn.

Bus stations close to Cockerham:

  • Manor Inn
  • Rectory Gardens
  • Primary School

Public transport stations close to Kirkby, North West

Kirkby is located at Kirkby, North West and the nearest public transport station is Lingtree Road.

Train stations close to Kirkby:

  • Headbolt Lane
  • Kirkby
  • Fazakerley

Bus stations close to Kirkby:

  • Lingtree Road
  • Kirkby Station (Stop D)
  • Alvanley Road

Alternative route from Cockerham to Kirkby by bus and train via 88, AVANTI WEST COAST and NORTHERN

To get from Cockerham to Kirkby in North West, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 88 bus from Rectory Gardens station to Lancaster station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the AVANTI WEST COAST train and finally take the NORTHERN train from Wigan Wallgate station to Headbolt Lane station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 14 min.

194min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 8888
Train - AVANTI WEST COAST
Train - NORTHERN
Walk to Kirkby
Leaves from Rectory Gardens

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Rectory Gardens
    130 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 8888
    Wait for bus
    88
    Lancaster City Centre
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Lancaster
    29 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Lancaster
    760 m • 10 min
  • 5
    Train - AVANTI WEST COASTAVANTI WEST COAST
    Wait for train
    AVANTI WEST COAST
    London Euston
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Wigan North Western
    31 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Wigan Wallgate
    100 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Train - NORTHERNNORTHERN
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN
    Headbolt Lane
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Headbolt Lane
    28 min
  • 10
    Walk to Kirkby
    Walk to
    Kirkby
    1.62 km • 21 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 218 minutes, using Bus line 88, Bus line TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS, Bus line MERSEYRAIL.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Cockerham to Kirkby?

    The alternative route takes 194 minutes, using Bus line 88, Bus line AVANTI WEST COAST, Bus line NORTHERN.

  • Is there a direct bus between Cockerham and Kirkby in North West?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 38 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Cockerham to Kirkby in North West?

    The 88 bus line goes from Rectory Gardens station near Cockerham to Lancaster City Centre station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Lancaster City Centre station near Kirkby in North West

  • How long does it take to travel from Cockerham to Kirkby in North West by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Cockerham and Kirkby in North West by bus and train is about 3 hr 38 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Cockerham to get to Kirkby in North West?

    Get on the 88 bus from the Rectory Gardens stop near Cockerham in North West.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Cockerham and Kirkby in North West?

    Get off the bus at the Lancaster City Centre station, which is closest to Kirkby in North West.

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