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Kirkby (Merseyside) to Ferriby by train

Planning a train journey from Kirkby (Merseyside) to Ferriby? The trip usually takes about 4hrs 39 mins, covering approximately 99 miles (160 kilometres). With roughly 18 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule. Booking your tickets ahead of time can snag you fares as low as £70.30, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Kirkby (Merseyside) to Ferriby Key Stats

Arrival Station

Ferriby

Departure Station

Kirkby (Merseyside)

Frequency

18trains
per day

Journey Time

from3hrs 5 mins

Changes

3-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:13 / 23:51

Distance

99miles
(160 km)

6 Routes

3 Train Operators

Prices

from£70.30

Travelling from Kirkby (Merseyside) to Ferriby by Train

Jump on a Train from Kirkby (Merseyside) to Ferriby – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

Considering a train trip from Kirkby (Merseyside) to Ferriby? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!

Typically, the trip takes about 4hrs 39 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Kirkby (Merseyside), the quickest trains can get you there in just 3hrs 5 mins. With approximately 18 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 99-mile (160 km) route usually requires just one change, with First TransPennine Express, Merseyrail, Northern Rail providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

The best news? By booking early, you can find tickets starting at just £70.30, a significant saving compared to last-minute purchases. To save even more, consider traveling during Off-Peak hours or using a Railcard to keep your expenses down.

Ready to grab those low-cost tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest discounts and keep your budget happy. Explore more travel tips below or check our timetable for current train schedules. All aboard to Ferriby!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Kirkby (Merseyside) and Ferriby

Curious about your trip from Kirkby (Merseyside) to Ferriby? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Kirkby (Merseyside) and Ferriby by train?

The travel time between Kirkby (Merseyside) and Ferriby by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 39 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 5 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Kirkby (Merseyside) and Ferriby by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Kirkby (Merseyside) to Ferriby is 3hrs 5 mins.

How much does the train from Kirkby (Merseyside) to Ferriby cost?

Train ticket prices from Kirkby (Merseyside) to Ferriby can start from as little as £70.30 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Kirkby (Merseyside) and Ferriby?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Kirkby (Merseyside) and Ferriby vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 18 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:13, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:51.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Kirkby (Merseyside) and Ferriby?

First class tickets on trains between Kirkby (Merseyside) and Ferriby typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Kirkby (Merseyside) and Ferriby?

Amenities on trains between Kirkby (Merseyside) and Ferriby can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Kirkby (Merseyside) to Ferriby by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Kirkby (Merseyside) and Ferriby. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Ferriby, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Kirkby (Merseyside) to Ferriby?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Kirkby (Merseyside) & Ferriby. However, there are 18 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Kirkby (Merseyside) to Ferriby?

First TransPennine Express, Merseyrail and Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Kirkby (Merseyside) and Ferriby.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Kirkby (Merseyside) and Ferriby?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Kirkby (Merseyside) and Ferriby, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Kirkby (Merseyside) to Ferriby Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Kirkby (Merseyside) to Ferriby on Saturday 3rd May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Saturday 3rd May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
16:58 Kirkby (Merseyside)21:41 Ferriby3 changesLiverpool Lime Street
York
4 hrs 43 mins Get Tickets
18:58 Kirkby (Merseyside)23:47 Ferriby3 changesLiverpool Lime Street
York
4 hrs 49 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Kirkby (Merseyside) to Ferriby journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Kirkby (Merseyside) to Ferriby are available for £70.30 one way, or £107.20 return

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Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

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Everything you need to know about Kirkby (Merseyside) Station

Welcome to Kirkby (Merseyside) Train Station

Located within the Metropolitan Borough of Knowsley, Kirkby (Merseyside) Station is a key transport hub in the heart of the North West of England. Serving the town of Kirkby, the station is a focal point for locals and visitors alike, offering accessible travel options efficiently operated by Merseyrail. Surrounded by a charming blend of urban and rural landscapes, Kirkby connects you to a wealth of adventure beyond its platforms. Whether you’re setting off for a day trip, commuting to work, or heading for a night out in Liverpool, Kirkby station welcomes you to embark on your journey.

Facilities & Amenities

For those seeking convenience and accessibility, Kirkby (Merseyside) station promises a hassle-free start to your journey. Ticketing facilities are comprehensive, with an open ticket office from early morning until late night and self-service machines available. Set against the backdrop of adaptable service hours, the station ensures you’ll find assistance when needed, with staff help on hand for most of the day. Accessibility is top-notch with step-free access throughout the station, making it easy for everyone to use the facilities with ease.

While at the station, you'll find accessible ticket machines, induction loops for the hearing impaired, and smartcard validators to streamline your entry and exit. CCTV is prominently installed to ensure a secure environment. Though it lacks shopping and refreshment outlets, it does provide necessary facilities like toilets, including accessible options and baby changing amenities. While waiting for your train, enjoy the seating areas conveniently located near the ticket office and along the platforms for a comfortable start to your journey.

Transport Links

Kirkby station’s connections are vast, offering more than just rail links. With local bus services accessible from the station, passengers can seamlessly transition to road travel for their onward journey. For those jet-setting across the UK or abroad, Liverpool John Lennon Airport is conveniently reachable, with direct bus links from Liverpool South Parkway. Simply book your ticket to include travel to the airport, and enjoy a quick, ten-minute bus ride on routes 86A or 80A.

Popular Destinations

If you're searching for travel inspiration from Kirkby, you’ll find a treasure trove of destinations that await. A short train ride will whisk you away to a host of vibrant locations. Discover the energy of Liverpool Central or the historical intrigue of Kirkdale. Perhaps you're aiming for new experiences at locations like Ormskirk or near the waterfront at New Brighton. Whether it's a trip to the bustling hub of Moorfields or the tranquil surroundings of West Kirby, your ticket from Kirkby unlocks a world of possibilities. Explore destinations such as Liverpool Central, Moorfields, or take an adventurous journey to Port Sunlight or Aigburth.

The Road Ahead

Whether a trusty commuter, an eager explorer, or someone simply passing through, Kirkby (Merseyside) station stands ready to cater to your travel needs. It embodies a seamless combination of practical amenities, robust transport options, and a gateway to cultural and scenically rich locales. Grab your ticket, pack your bags, and let the rhythm of the rails guide your next adventure. Kirkby Station is more than just a platform; it’s the starting chapter in a story waiting to be written by you.

Everything you need to know about Ferriby Station

Welcome to Ferriby Station

Nestled in the vibrant East Riding of Yorkshire, Ferriby Train Station serves the quaint village of North Ferriby. Located near the northern bank of the River Humber, it's a charming spot for both locals and visitors alike. While Ferriby might seem small, it offers essential train services and connects travelers to notable destinations across Yorkshire and beyond.

Facilities and Amenities

At Ferriby Station, simplicity is key. While there is no traditional ticket office, travelers can easily purchase and collect their tickets from on-site machines. The station ensures accessibility with induction loops and accessible ticket machines on Platform 1. Though minimalistic, Ferriby offers the essentials for your journey, but be prepared as there are no toilets, seating areas, or refreshment facilities at the station. If you need assistance, rest assured that help is just a call away at 08002006060, providing you with both information and support for a seamless journey.

Travel Options from Ferriby

Even though Ferriby Station is a small stop, it caters to a range of travel needs. For those looking to explore the East Riding or head to bustling hubs, trains are available to a variety of destinations, including Hull, Leeds, and even London Kings Cross. If you're venturing to more distant reaches like Edinburgh or Manchester Piccadilly, Ferriby has you covered with its strategic train connections. Discover journeys from Ferriby to Bridlington, Thorne North, or even to the coastal charm of Scarborough.

Onward Travel from Ferriby

While at Ferriby Station, connectivity isn’t limited to trains alone. Rail replacement services offer convenient pick-up and drop-off at nearby bus stops on New Walk, ensuring you don't miss a connection. If taxis are more your style, head over to northernrailway.co.uk/tickets/cab4you to arrange a ride. For bus travelers, a short walk leads you to local services with handy stops near the station. Sadly, bike hire is not an option here, but there's secure bicycle storage available for those making the journey on wheels.

Your Next Adventure Awaits

If Ferriby is just the beginning, you're in luck. With a myriad of destinations accessible from the station, your travel possibilities are vast. Hop on a train to York for a day of historic exploration, or journey to the bustling center of Leeds for a mix of culture and nightlife. For those in search of a seaside escape, Bridlington beckons with its stunning coastlines. Whatever your journey holds, Ferriby Train Station serves as a gateway to your next adventure.

While Ferriby may be humble in size, its role as a link to larger networks shouldn't be underestimated. Whether you're a local resident planning a day trip or a visitor exploring the northern reaches of England, Ferriby Station provides a convenient starting point. Embrace the possibilities and plan your journey with ease, enjoying all that Yorkshire and beyond have to offer!

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