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

The cheapest way to get from Croxteth to Formby is to drive which costs £2 - £5 and takes 20 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Croxteth to Formby is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs £26 - £32.

Is there a direct bus between Croxteth and Formby?

No, there is no direct bus from Croxteth to Formby. However, there are services departing from Carr Lane and arriving at School Lane via Bootle Strand Shopping Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 17m.

How far is it from Croxteth to Formby?

The distance between Croxteth and Formby is 14 miles. The road distance is 11.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Croxteth to Formby without a car is to line 62 bus and train which takes 1h 9m and costs £9 - £10.

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

It takes approximately 1h 9m to get from Croxteth to Formby, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Croxteth to Formby bus from?

Croxteth to Formby bus services, operated by Arriva North West, depart from Carr Lane station.

Where does the Croxteth to Formby bus arrive?

Croxteth to Formby bus services, operated by Arriva North West, arrive at Bootle Strand Shopping Centre station.

Can I drive from Croxteth to Formby?

Yes, the driving distance between Croxteth to Formby is 12 miles. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Croxteth to Formby.

Where can I stay near Formby?

There are 2115+ hotels available in Formby.

Croxteth to Formby - 4 ways to travel via train, line 62 bus, taxi, car

There are 4 ways to get from Croxteth to Formby by bus, train, taxi, or car

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

Line 62 bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Utting Avenue East to Bootle Strand Shopping Centre62
2. Take the train from Bootle New Strand to FormbyLiverpool Central - Southport / ...
1h 9m
£9–10
Drive 11.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Croxteth to Formby11.5 mi
20 min
£3–5
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Croxteth to Formby11.5 mi
20 min
£26–32
Line 62 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Carr Lane to Bootle Strand Shopping Centre62
2. Take the bus from Bootle Strand Shopping Centre to School LaneX2
1h 17m
£4–7

Croxteth to Formby by bus, foot, and train

462Weekly Services

1h 9mAverage Duration

£9Cheapest Price

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Distance: 13.7 mi
Duration: 1h 9m

What companies run services between Croxteth, Liverpool, England and Formby, England?

You can take a bus from Carr Lane to School Lane via Bootle Strand Shopping Centre in around 1h 17m.

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