The average bus between Chester and Formby takes 3h 5m and the fastest bus takes 2h 5m. There is an hourly bus service from Chester to Formby. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run hourly between Chester and Formby. The earliest departure is at 5:47 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Chester is at 10:21 PM which arrives into Formby at 6:23 AM. All services require a transfer at Hood street and take an average of 3h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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Want to know about travelling from Chester to Formby? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Chester to Formby. However, there are services departing from Chester station and arriving at Formby station via Hood street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 5m.
Chester to Formby bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, depart from Bull & Stirrup station.
Chester to Formby bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, arrive at School Lane station.
The distance between Chester and Formby is 42.6 km. The road distance is 116 km.
You can take a bus from Bull & Stirrup to School Lane via Hood street and Queen Square Bus Station in around 2h 42m.