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How to get fromChildwall to Formbyby train, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Childwall to Formby by train, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Broad Green to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train Manchester Airport - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
    2. Take the train from Liverpool Central to Formbytrain train Liverpool Central - Southport
    1h
    £8–16

  2. Line 81 bus, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Stand Park Road to Bootle Bus Stationbus bus 81A / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bootle Strand Interchange to School Lanebus bus X2
    1h 18m
    £3–6

  3. Line 81 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Stand Park Road to Bootle Bus Stationbus bus 81A / ...
    2. Take the train from Bootle New Strand to Formbytrain train Liverpool Central - Southport / ...
    1h 3m
    £6–12

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Childwall to Formbytaxi taxi 15.5 mi
    27 min
    £70–90

  5. Drive  15.5 mi

    1. Drive from Childwall to Formbycar car 15.5 mi
    27 min
    £4–6

  6. Line 79 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Childwall Mount Road to Hawke Streetbus bus 79
    2. Take the train from Liverpool Central to Formbytrain train Liverpool Central - Southport
    1h 4m
    £9–17

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Stand Park Road to Newingtonbus bus 86C
    2. Take the train from Liverpool Central to Formbytrain train Liverpool Central - Southport
    1h 25m
    £9–17

Childwall to Formby by train and foot

Calendar405Weekly Services
Duration1hAverage Duration
Ticket£8Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 15.6 mi
  • Duration: 1h

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

You can take a train from Broad Green to Formby via Liverpool Lime Street and Liverpool Central in around 1h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stand Park Road to School Lane via Bootle Bus Station and Bootle Strand Interchange in around 1h 18m.

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