There are 4 ways to get from Aughton to Formby by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Town Green to SandhillsOrmskirk - Liverpool Central
- Take the train from Sandhills to FormbyLiverpool Central - Southport / ...
53 min£10–14Drive 7.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Aughton to Formby7.8 mi
11 min£2–3Line 152 bus, line 44 bus
- Take the bus from Noel Gate to Southport Hospital152
- Take the bus from Southport Hospital to Formby Station44
1h 20mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Aughton to Formby7.8 mi
11 min£19–23
Aughton to Formby by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aughton to Formby is to drive which costs £2 - £3 and takes 11 min.
The fastest way to get from Aughton to Formby is to taxi which takes 11 min and costs £19 - £23.
No, there is no direct bus from Aughton to Formby station. However, there are services departing from Noel Gate and arriving at Formby Station via Southport Hospital. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Aughton to Formby. However, there are services departing from Town Green and arriving at Formby via Sandhills. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 53 min.
The distance between Aughton and Formby is 18 miles. The road distance is 7.9 miles.
The best way to get from Aughton to Formby without a car is to train which takes 53 min and costs £10 - £14.
It takes approximately 53 min to get from Aughton to Formby, including transfers.
Aughton to Formby bus services, operated by Huyton Travel, depart from Noel Gate station.
Aughton to Formby train services, operated by Merseyrail, depart from Town Green station.
The best way to get from Aughton to Formby is to train which takes 53 min and costs £10 - £14. Alternatively, you can line 152 bus and line 44 bus, which costs and takes 1h 20m.
What companies run services between Aughton, Lancashire, England and Formby, England?
You can take a train from Town Green to Formby via Sandhills in around 53 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Noel Gate to Formby Station via Southport Hospital in around 1h 20m.
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- Phone
- 0151 330 1000
- Website
- merseyrail.org
Train from Town Green to Sandhills
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–7
- Website
- https://www.merseyrail.org/
Train from Sandhills to Formby
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.merseyrail.org/
- Phone
- 0151 449 3868
- info@huytontravel.co.uk
- Website
- huytontravel.co.uk
Bus from Noel Gate to Southport Hospital
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Huyton Travel
- Phone
- 0344 800 4411
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Southport Hospital to Formby Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/north-west/
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Estimated price
- £19–23
Ormskirk Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1695 57 57 57
Blueline Five-O Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1695 57 50 50
- Website
- ormskirktaxis.com
Newtown Cabs
- Phone
- +44 151 546 5555
Kirkby Cabs
- Phone
- +44 151 546 9317
Alpha Taxis
- Phone
- +44 151 546 4444
- Website
- alpha-taxi.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Aughton to Formby bus services, operated by Huyton Travel, arrive at Southport Hospital station.
Aughton to Formby train services, operated by Merseyrail, arrive at Sandhills station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aughton to Formby is 8 miles. It takes approximately 11 min to drive from Aughton to Formby.
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