The average bus between Formby and Sale takes 3h 42m and the fastest bus takes 2h 49m. There is a bus service every few hours from Formby to Sale. 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 Sale. The earliest departure is at 6:11 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Formby is at 9:19 PM which arrives into Sale at 3:25 AM. All services require a transfer at Queen Square Bus Station and take an average of 3h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Formby to Sale? 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 Formby to Sale. However, there are services departing from Formby station and arriving at Sale station via Queen Square Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 42m.
Formby to Sale bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Church Close station.
Formby to Sale bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.
The distance between Formby and Sale is 51.5 km. The road distance is 105 km.
You can take a bus from Church Close to Ashfield Road via Queen Square Bus Station, Liverpool, Liverpool One, Manchester Central Coach Station, and Charlotte Street in around 3h 44m.