The average bus between Formby and Chester takes 2h 56m and the fastest bus takes 2h 25m. There is an hourly bus service from Formby to Chester. 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 Formby and Chester. The earliest departure is at 5:22 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Formby is at 9:19 PM which arrives into Chester at 12:16 AM. All services require a transfer at Queen Square Bus Station and take an average of 2h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Formby to Chester. However, there are services departing from Formby station and arriving at Chester station via Queen Square Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 56m.
Formby to Chester bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Church Close station.
Formby to Chester bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Delamere Street station.
The distance between Formby and Chester is 42.6 km. The road distance is 118 km.
You can take a bus from Church Close to Delamere Street via Queen Square Bus Station and Whitechapel in around 2h 57m.