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

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Formby is to drive which costs £50 - £75 and takes 4h 5m.

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

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Formby is to drive which takes 4h 5m and costs £50 - £75.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Formby?

The distance between Edinburgh and Formby is 216 miles. The road distance is 205.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Formby without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 6m and costs £40 - £140.

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

It takes approximately 4h 6m to get from Edinburgh to Formby, including transfers.

Can I drive from Edinburgh to Formby?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Formby is 205 miles. It takes approximately 4h 5m to drive from Edinburgh to Formby.

Where can I stay near Formby?

There are 1220+ hotels available in Formby.

Edinburgh to Formby - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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

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

Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Prestontrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
2. Take the bus from Railway Station to Wellington Streetbus X2 / ...
4h 6m
£44–132
Drive 204 mi
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Formbycar 204 mi
4h 5m
£51–74
Fly to Liverpool
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Liverpool (LPL)plane EDI - LPL
5h 24m
£66–164
Fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane EDI - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
6h 36m
£76–178
Fly to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane EDI - BHX
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
6h 1m
£74–182

Edinburgh to Formby by train and bus

107Weekly Services

4h 6mAverage Duration

£44Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Edinburgh to Formby.

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Distance: 214.8 mi
Duration: 4h 6m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Formby, England?

easyJet, Ryanair, and Aer Lingus fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Liverpool (LPL) 3 times a day.

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