There are 6 ways to get from Formby to Chorley by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Southport to BoltonSouthport - Manchester Oxford Road / ...
- Take the train from Bolton to ChorleyManchester Airport - Blackpool North / ...
2h 6m£13–31Bus, line 125 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Leicester Street to Bus StationX2 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Goring Street125
2h 53m£6–11Drive 25.1 mi
- Drive from Formby to Chorley25.1 mi
41 min£7–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Formby to Chorley25.1 mi
41 min£50–65Train, line 632 bus
- Take the train from Southport to Wigan WallgateSouthport - Manchester Oxford Road / ...
- Take the bus from Wigan Bus Station to Railway Station632
2h 9mLine 375 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Duke Street to Bus Station375 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Chapel Street311
3h 40m
Formby to Chorley by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Formby to Chorley is to drive which costs £6 - £9 and takes 41 min.
The fastest way to get from Formby to Chorley is to drive which takes 41 min and costs £6 - £9.
No, there is no direct bus from Formby to Chorley. However, there are services departing from Formby Gardens and arriving at Goring Street via Leicester Street and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Formby to Chorley. However, there are services departing from Formby and arriving at Chorley via Southport and Bolton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 6m.
The distance between Formby and Chorley is 46 miles. The road distance is 25.3 miles.
The best way to get from Formby to Chorley without a car is to train which takes 2h 6m and costs £13 - £35.
It takes approximately 2h 6m to get from Formby to Chorley, including transfers.
Formby to Chorley bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, depart from Leicester Street station.
Formby to Chorley train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Southport station.
The best way to get from Formby to Chorley is to train which takes 2h 6m and costs £13 - £35. Alternatively, you can bus and line 125 bus, which costs £6 - £11 and takes 2h 53m.
What companies run services between Formby, England and Chorley, Lancashire, England?
You can take a train from Formby to Chorley via Southport and Bolton in around 2h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Formby Gardens to Goring Street via Leicester Street and Bus Station in around 2h 53m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Southport to Bolton
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–16
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Bolton to Chorley
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Southport to Wigan Wallgate
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Bolton to Chorley
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–4
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Standard
- £1–3
- 1st Class
- £3–4
Bus from Leicester Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
Bus from Bus Station to Goring Street
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- hello@beenetwork.com
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Wigan Bus Station to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
- Phone
- 0344 800 4411
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Duke Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/north-west/
- Phone
- 01772 253671
- Website
- prestonbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Chapel Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://www.prestonbus.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- £50–65
Phoenix Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1704 878 585
Formby Village Radio Cars
- Phone
- +44 1704 877 777
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More Questions & Answers
Formby to Chorley bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, arrive at Bus Station.
Formby to Chorley train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Bolton station.
Yes, the driving distance between Formby to Chorley is 25 miles. It takes approximately 41 min to drive from Formby to Chorley.
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