There are 4 ways to get from Croxteth to Formby by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Line 62 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Utting Avenue East to Bootle Strand Shopping Centre62
- Take the train from Bootle New Strand to FormbyLiverpool Central - Southport / ...
1h 9m£9–10Drive 11.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Croxteth to Formby11.5 mi
20 min£3–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Croxteth to Formby11.5 mi
20 min£26–32Line 62 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Carr Lane to Bootle Strand Shopping Centre62
- Take the bus from Bootle Strand Shopping Centre to School LaneX2
1h 17m£4–7
Croxteth to Formby by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Croxteth to Formby is to drive which costs £2 - £5 and takes 20 min.
The fastest way to get from Croxteth to Formby is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs £26 - £32.
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.
The distance between Croxteth and Formby is 14 miles. The road distance is 11.6 miles.
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.
It takes approximately 1h 9m to get from Croxteth to Formby, including transfers.
Croxteth to Formby bus services, operated by Arriva North West, depart from Carr Lane station.
Croxteth to Formby bus services, operated by Arriva North West, arrive at Bootle Strand Shopping Centre station.
Yes, the driving distance between Croxteth to Formby is 12 miles. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Croxteth to Formby.
There are 2115+ hotels available in Formby.
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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- Phone
- 0151 330 1000
- Website
- merseyrail.org
Train from Bootle New Strand to Formby
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7
- Website
- https://www.merseyrail.org/
- Phone
- 0344 800 4411
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Utting Avenue East to Bootle Strand Shopping Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/north-west/
Bus from Carr Lane to Bootle Strand Shopping Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/north-west/
Bus from Bootle Strand Shopping Centre to School Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/north-west/
Bus from Bootle Strand Shopping Centre to School Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Estimated price
- £26–32
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
One Call Taxis
- Phone
- +44 151 928 3535
- Website
- onecalltaxis.com
LCR Black Cab Taxis Liverpool
- Phone
- +44 151 345 6050
- Website
- lcrtaxis.co.uk
Delta Taxis
- Phone
- +44 151 922 7373
- Website
- deltataxis.net
Comcab Liverpool
- Phone
- +44 151 298 2222
- Website
- comcab.co.uk
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