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 £27 - £90 and takes 9h 36m.

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 - £95.

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 Preston Circus via Liverpool, Liverpool One, Birmingham Coach Station and South Terminal Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 36m.

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 8m.

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 8m and costs £55 - £240.

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

It takes approximately 5h 8m 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 8m and costs £55 - £240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £27 - £90 and takes 9h 36m, you could also fly, which costs £60 - £160 and takes 5h 42m.

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?

There are 1751+ hotels available in Brighton.

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 8m
£58–232
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 550 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to South Terminal Bus Stationbus 210
3. Take the bus from South Terminal Bus Station to Preston Circusbus 025
9h 36m
£27–87
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to London Victoriabus
3. Take the train from London Victoria to Brightontrain
7h 48m
£35–151
Drive 271.5 mi
1. Drive from Formby to Brightoncar 271.5 mi
4h 45m
£66–95
Fly Liverpool to London Gatwick Airport
1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane LPL - LGW
5h 42m
£64–156
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport
1. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane MAN - LGW
7h 5m
£64–201
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway 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 22m
£93–281
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Southampton Airport, train
1. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway 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 33m
£93–225

Formby to Brighton by train and foot

188Weekly Services

5h 8mAverage Duration

£58Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Formby to Brighton.

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Distance: 258.3 mi
Duration: 5h 8m

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 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Church Close to Preston Circus via Queen Square Bus Station, Liverpool, Liverpool One, Birmingham Coach Station, and South Terminal Bus Station in around 9h 36m.

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