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

The cheapest way to get from Formby to Brighton is to bus which costs £50 - £150 and takes 10h 31m.

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

The fastest way to get from Formby to Brighton is to drive which takes 4h 45m and costs £65 - £100.

Is there a direct bus between Formby and Brighton?

No, there is no direct bus from Formby to Brighton. However, there are services departing from Church Close and arriving at St Peter's Church via Liverpool, Liverpool One, Birmingham Coach Station and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 31m.

Is there a direct train between Formby and Brighton?

No, there is no direct train from Formby to Brighton. However, there are services departing from Formby and arriving at Brighton via Liverpool Lime Street and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 9m.

How far is it from Formby to Brighton?

The distance between Formby and Brighton is 260 miles. The road distance is 273.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Formby to Brighton without a car is to train which takes 5h 9m and costs £95 - £190.

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

It takes approximately 5h 9m to get from Formby to Brighton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Formby to Brighton bus from?

Formby to Brighton bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Liverpool, Liverpool One station.

Where do I catch the Formby to Brighton train from?

Formby to Brighton train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Liverpool Lime Street station.

Train, bus or fly from Formby to Brighton?

The best way to get from Formby to Brighton is to train which takes 5h 9m and costs £95 - £190. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £65 - £220 and takes 6h 17m, you could also bus, which costs £50 - £150 and takes 10h 31m.

Where does the Formby to Brighton bus arrive?

Formby to Brighton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Where does the Formby to Brighton train arrive?

Formby to Brighton train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.

Can I drive from Formby to Brighton?

Yes, the driving distance between Formby to Brighton is 273 miles. It takes approximately 4h 45m to drive from Formby to Brighton.

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

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Where can I stay near Brighton?

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Formby to Brighton - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Formby to Brighton 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
best
1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to London Eustontrain Liverpool Lime Street - London Euston
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brightontrain Bedford - Brighton / ...
5h 9m
£99–190
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 550 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 210 / ...
3. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to St Peter's Churchbus 025
10h 31m
£54–142
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to London Victoriabus Uk021 / ...
2. Take the train from London Victoria to Brightontrain London Victoria - Brighton
8h 47m
£55–113
Drive 271.5 mi
1. Drive from Formby to Brightoncar 271.5 mi
4h 45m
£68–98
Fly Liverpool to London Gatwick Airport
1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane LPL - LGW
6h 17m
£67–215
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport
1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane MAN - LGW
7h 7m
£84–256
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
3. Take the train from Farringdon to Brightontrain
6h 19m
£110–320
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Southampton Airport, train
1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane MAN - SOU
3. Take the train from Southampton Central to Brightontrain
6h 19m
£118–259

Formby to Brighton by train and foot

185Weekly Services

5h 9mAverage Duration

£99Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Formby to Brighton.

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Distance: 258.3 mi
Duration: 5h 9m

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

You can take a train from Formby to Brighton via Liverpool Central, Liverpool Lime Street, London Euston, and London St Pancras Intl in around 5h 9m. Alternatively, Ryanair and easyJet fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) 3 times a day.

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