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

The cheapest way to get from Formby to Bournemouth is to drive which costs £60 - £90 and takes 4h 34m.

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

The fastest way to get from Formby to Bournemouth is to drive which takes 4h 34m and costs £60 - £90.

Is there a direct train between Formby and Bournemouth?

No, there is no direct train from Formby to Bournemouth. However, there are services departing from Formby and arriving at Bournemouth via Liverpool Lime Street and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 38m.

How far is it from Formby to Bournemouth?

The distance between Formby and Bournemouth is 274 miles. The road distance is 247.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Formby to Bournemouth without a car is to train which takes 6h 38m and costs £100 - £350.

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

It takes approximately 6h 38m to get from Formby to Bournemouth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Formby to Bournemouth train from?

Formby to Bournemouth train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Liverpool Lime Street station.

Where does the Formby to Bournemouth train arrive?

Formby to Bournemouth train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Formby to Bournemouth?

Yes, the driving distance between Formby to Bournemouth is 247 miles. It takes approximately 4h 34m to drive from Formby to Bournemouth.

How do I get a train ticket from Formby to Bournemouth?

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Where can I stay near Bournemouth?

There are 2443+ hotels available in Bournemouth.

Formby to Bournemouth - 6 ways to travel via train, car, and plane

There are 6 ways to get from Formby to Bournemouth by train, 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
best
1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Birmingham New Streettrain Liverpool Lime Street - Birmingham New Street / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bournemouthtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
6h 38m
£109–345
Drive 245.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Formby to Bournemouthcar 245.8 mi
4h 34m
£60–87
Fly Liverpool to Southampton Airport, train
1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane LPL - SOU
2. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Bournemouthtrain
7h 59m
£97–303
Train via Chester
1. Take the train from Chester to Wolverhamptontrain Holyhead - Birmingham International / ...
2. Take the train from Wolverhampton to Bournemouthtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
8h 23m
£113–339
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Southampton Airport, train
1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane MAN - SOU
3. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Bournemouthtrain
5h 33m
£92–220
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
3. Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain
4. Take the train from Reading to Bournemouthtrain
7h 41m
£117–400

Formby to Bournemouth by train and foot

136Weekly Services

6h 38mAverage Duration

£109Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Formby to Bournemouth.

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Distance: 272.8 mi
Duration: 6h 38m

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

You can take a train from Formby to Bournemouth via Liverpool Central, Liverpool Lime Street, and Birmingham New Street in around 6h 38m.

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