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How to get fromBristol to Formbyby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Bristol to Formby by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain train Bristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain train Birmingham New Street - Liverpool Lime Street
    4h 10m
    £85–159

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 111 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Airport The Stationbus bus 120 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus bus 170 / ...
    6h 30m
    £37–104

  3. Drive 186.8 mi

    1. Drive from Bristol to Formbycar car 186.8 mi
    3h 9m
    £46–66

  4. Fly

    1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane BRS - LPL
    5h 25m
    £63–148

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Newport Train Stationbus bus Uk940 / ...
    2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Chestertrain train Cardiff Central - Holyhead / ...
    6h 8m
    £68–135

Bristol to Formby by train

Calendar186Weekly Trains
Duration4h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket£85Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 188.5 mi
  • Duration: 4h 10m

What companies run services between Bristol, England and Formby, England?

You can take a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Formby via Birmingham New Street and Liverpool South Parkway in around 4h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to School Lane via Birmingham Coach Station, Manchester Airport The Station, Liverpool, Liverpool One, Great Charlotte Street, and Queen Square Bus Station in around 6h 30m.

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