The average bus between Leicester and Formby takes 8h 24m and the fastest bus takes 6h 23m. The bus service runs several times per day from Leicester 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 4 times a day between Leicester and Formby. The earliest departure is at 3:30 AM at night, and the last departure from Leicester is at 8:15 PM which arrives into Formby at 6:23 AM. All services require a transfer at Birmingham Coach Station and take an average of 8h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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8h 2m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Leicester 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 Leicester to Formby. However, there are services departing from Leicester station and arriving at Formby station via Birmingham Coach Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 24m.
Leicester to Formby bus services, operated by National Express, depart from St Margaret's Bus Station.
Leicester to Formby bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Liverpool, Liverpool One station.
The distance between Leicester and Formby is 164.9 km. The road distance is 287 km.
You can take a bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to School Lane via Birmingham Coach Station, Liverpool, Liverpool One, and Queen Square Bus Station in around 7h 3m.