How to Travel from
Formby to Manchester
by Route or Car
Schedule
Formby, Great Britain → Manchester, Great Britain
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from {from} to {to}
Composite routes from Formby to Manchester
Cheapest
49 min
Car
70 km.
from $3
Other
1 h 30 min
54 km.
from $32.80
3 h 17 min
54 km.
from $36.13
1 h 36 min
54 km.
from $25.07
Transport providers
Train operators
East Midlands Railways
Phone:
03457 125 678
Website:
eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester
Ave. Duration:
46 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$15.19–$34.18
National Express
Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Liverpool to Manchester,
Ave. Duration:
1h 39m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$21.52–$30.38
TransPennine Express Service
Phone:
+44 345 600 1671
Website:
tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester
Ave. Duration:
35 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$15.19–$39.24
Northern Rail
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester
Ave. Duration:
58 min
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$9.49–$13.92
Merseyrail
Phone:
0151 330 1000
Website:
merseyrail.org/
Train from Formby to Liverpool
Ave. Duration:
30 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$5.32–$7.59
Bus operators
Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire
Phone:
+44 151 330 6200
Email:
Website:
stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
Bus from Church Close to Queen
Ave. Duration:
54 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$2.78–$3.92
Arriva North West
Phone:
0344 800 4411
Website:
arrivabus.co.uk/north-west/
Bus from Church Close to Queen
Ave. Duration:
59 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$4.05–$4.94
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Formby to Manchester?
The cheapest way to get from Formby to Manchester is to drive which costs $13.04 - $20.65 and takes 50 min.
What is the fastest way to get from Formby to Manchester?
The fastest way to get from Formby to Manchester is to drive which takes 50 min and costs $13.04 - $20.65 .
Is there a direct bus between Formby and Manchester?
No, there is no direct bus from Formby to Manchester station. However, there are services departing from Church Close and arriving at Manchester, Coach Station via Liverpool. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 17m.
Is there a direct train between Formby and Manchester?
No, there is no direct train from Formby to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Formby and arriving at Manchester Victoria via Liverpool Lime Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 30m.
How far is it from Formby to Manchester?
The distance between Formby and Manchester is 70 km. The road distance is 69.7 km.
How do I travel from Formby to Manchester without a car?
The best way to get from Formby to Manchester without a car is to train which takes 1h 30m and costs $11.96 - $40.22 .
How long does it take to get from Formby to Manchester?
It takes approximately 1h 30m to get from Formby to Manchester, including transfers.
Where do I catch the Formby to Manchester bus from?
Formby to Manchester bus services, operated by Arriva North West, depart from Church Close station.
Where do I catch the Formby to Manchester train from?
Formby to Manchester train services, operated by Merseyrail, depart from Formby station.
Train or bus from Formby to Manchester?
The best way to get from Formby to Manchester is to train which takes 1h 30m and costs $11.96 - $40.22 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $20.65 - $30.43 and takes 3h 17m.
Where does the Formby to Manchester bus arrive?
Formby to Manchester bus services, operated by Arriva North West, arrive at Queen Square Bus Station.
Where does the Formby to Manchester train arrive?
Formby to Manchester train services, operated by Merseyrail, arrive at Liverpool Central station.
Can I drive from Formby to Manchester?
Yes, the driving distance between Formby to Manchester is 70 km. It takes approximately 50 min to drive from Formby to Manchester.
How do I get a train ticket from Formby to Manchester?
Book your Formby to Manchester train tickets online with Omio.
Where can I stay near Manchester?
There are 3144+ hotels available in Manchester. Prices start at $31.27 per night.
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