Train travel to Kirkby (Merseyside) guide
Kirkby (Merseyside) Station, originally opened in 1848 and rebuilt in 1977, features a streamlined, functional design typical of mid-20th-century British railway architecture. The station offers convenient access to Liverpool Central and Headbolt Lane via Merseyrail, with Northern trains available at Headbolt Lane for direct service to Manchester Victoria.
A short walk from the station, visitors can stop by Tesco Express for essentials, or relax at the railway Hotel Public House, a popular spot featuring live music and drinks. Kirkby’s central location also makes it easy to explore local amenities and parks.
Which train companies run trains to Kirkby (Merseyside)?
Merseyrail provides frequent services to and from Kirkby (Merseyside) for various points across the UK.
What are Kirkby (Merseyside)'s opening hours?
You can expect Kirkby (Merseyside) to be open between the hours of 0:02 and 23:57, which are when the first and last train depart, but ensure you check prior to your journey as this is subject to change.
Pick up & drop off at Kirkby (Merseyside)
You can enjoy a hassle-free journey with Kirkby (Merseyside)'s designated parking and pick-up/drop-off areas.
Connectivity of the Kirkby (Merseyside)?
With frequent trains to Kirkby (Merseyside) from hubs like Liverpool, Liverpool Central, Headbolt Lane, Sandhills and Rice Lane, travel to and from the station is convenient. Complementary options like buses and taxis are also available for further transit, but checking availability in advance is recommended.
Kirkby (Merseyside) Live Timetable
Our live timetable provides real-time information about train schedules and services for passengers traveling to and from Kirkby (Merseyside). Check it now to plan your next journey.
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Station Details
Address: Kirkby (Merseyside) station, Kirkby, Merseyside, L32 2AE
Facilities
ATM
Bicycle rental
Bicycle parking
Sheltered storage
CCTV at storage area
Public Wi-Fi
Payphone
Cards and coins
Post box
Refreshments
Seating facilities
First class lounge
Seating area
Waiting room
Toilet
Tourist information office
Trolleys
Ticket Office
Ticket office open
Ticket machine
Use Oyster cards
Oyster top-up
Services
Bus service
Car park
Cabstand
Metro service
Customer help point
Staff
Accessible ticket machine
Ramp for train access
Accessible toilet
Wheelchairs
Customer support
Left luggage
Lost property
Currency exchange
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