The average bus between Widnes and Formby takes 2h 16m and the fastest bus takes 1h 37m. There is an hourly bus service from Widnes 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 Widnes and Formby. The earliest departure is at 6:07 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Widnes is at 10:00 PM which arrives into Formby at 6:23 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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Want to know about travelling from Widnes 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 Widnes to Formby. However, there are services departing from Widnes station and arriving at Formby station via Queen Square Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 16m.
Widnes to Formby bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Leigh Avenue station.
Widnes to Formby bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at School Lane station.
The distance between Widnes and Formby is 31.2 km. The road distance is 43 km.
You can take a bus from Leigh Avenue to School Lane via Queen Square Bus Station in around 1h 58m.