What is the cheapest way to get from Aberdeen to Formby?

The cheapest way to get from Aberdeen to Formby is to bus which costs £35 - £65 and takes 9h 49m.

What is the fastest way to get from Aberdeen to Formby?

The fastest way to get from Aberdeen to Formby is to fly and train which takes 5h 4m and costs £90 - £210.

Is there a direct bus between Aberdeen and Formby?

No, there is no direct bus from Aberdeen station to Formby. However, there are services departing from Union Square Bus Station and arriving at Alderson Crescent via Buchanan Bus Station, Bus Station and Union Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 49m.

Is there a direct train between Aberdeen and Formby?

No, there is no direct train from Aberdeen to Formby. However, there are services departing from Aberdeen and arriving at Formby via Glasgow Central, Wigan Wallgate and Southport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 32m.

How far is it from Aberdeen to Formby?

The distance between Aberdeen and Formby is 345 miles. The road distance is 324.8 miles.

How do I travel from Aberdeen to Formby without a car?

The best way to get from Aberdeen to Formby without a car is to train which takes 7h 23m and costs £35 - £200.

How long does it take to get from Aberdeen to Formby?

It takes approximately 7h 23m to get from Aberdeen to Formby, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Aberdeen to Formby bus from?

Aberdeen to Formby bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Union Square Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Aberdeen to Formby train from?

Aberdeen to Formby train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Aberdeen station.

Train, bus or fly from Aberdeen to Formby?

The best way to get from Aberdeen to Formby is to train which takes 7h 23m and costs £35 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £65 and takes 9h 49m, you could also fly, which costs £95 - £300 and takes 6h 21m.

Where does the Aberdeen to Formby bus arrive?

Aberdeen to Formby bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Aberdeen to Formby train arrive?

Aberdeen to Formby train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.

Can I drive from Aberdeen to Formby?

Yes, the driving distance between Aberdeen to Formby is 325 miles. It takes approximately 5h 52m to drive from Aberdeen to Formby.

How do I get a train ticket from Aberdeen to Formby?

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Where can I stay near Formby?

There are 2155+ hotels available in Formby.

Aberdeen to Formby - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Aberdeen to Formby by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh WaverleyAberdeen - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to PrestonEdinburgh - London Euston / ...
7h 23m
£35–195
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Adelphi to Haymarket StationE1
2. Take the train from Haymarket to PrestonEdinburgh - London Euston / ...
8h 30m
Drive 322.9 mi
1. Drive from Aberdeen to Formby322.9 mi
5h 52m
£80–115
Fly Aberdeen Airport to Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Manchester Airport (MAN)ABZ - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool South Parkway
3. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Formby
5h 4m
£91–206
Train via Glasgow
1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Glasgow Queen StreetAberdeen - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Wigan North WesternGlasgow Central - Rugby / ...
7h 32m
£68–224
Bus
1. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Buchanan Bus StationM9
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus StationUk030
9h 49m
£37–64
Fly Aberdeen Airport to Liverpool
1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Liverpool (LPL)ABZ - LPL
6h 21m
£99–295
Fly Aberdeen Airport to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)ABZ - BHX
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Liverpool South Parkway
5h 59m
£96–251
Train to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Inverness Airport Station
2. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Manchester Airport (MAN)INV - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool South Parkway
7h 10m
£120–307

Aberdeen to Formby by train and bus

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7h 23mAverage Duration

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Distance: 342.8 mi
Duration: 7h 23m

What companies run services between Aberdeen, Scotland and Formby, England?

You can take a train from Aberdeen to Alderson Crescent via Edinburgh Waverley, Preston, Railway Station, and Rufford Road in around 7h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Union Square Bus Station to Alderson Crescent via Buchanan Bus Station, Bus Station, and Union Street in around 9h 49m.

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