There are 7 ways to get from Formby to Cornwall 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- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Plymouthtrain
- Take the train from Plymouth to Partrain
9h 49m£143–262Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus
- Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Bristol Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 805
13h 34m£48–83Drive 322.2 mi
- Drive from Formby to Cornwallcar 322.2 mi
5h 36m£81–116Fly Liverpool to Newquay Cornwall Airport
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane LPL - NQY
8h 18m£81–235Train via Cardiff
- Take the train from Chester to Cardiff Centraltrain Holyhead - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bodmin Parkwaytrain Cardiff Central - Penzance
12h 7m£150–266Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane MAN - NQY
7h 42m£82–228Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Exeter, train
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)plane MAN - EXT
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Partrain
9h 4m£132–310
Formby to Cornwall by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Formby to Cornwall is to bus which costs £45 - £85 and takes 13h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Formby to Cornwall is to drive which takes 5h 36m and costs £80 - £120.
No, there is no direct bus from Formby to Cornwall. However, there are services departing from Church Close and arriving at Bowling Green Turn via Liverpool, Liverpool One, Birmingham - Jennens Road, Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Formby to Cornwall. However, there are services departing from Formby and arriving at Luxulyan via Liverpool Lime Street, Birmingham New Street, Plymouth and Par. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 49m.
The distance between Formby and Cornwall is 356 miles. The road distance is 324.1 miles.
The best way to get from Formby to Cornwall without a car is to train which takes 9h 49m and costs £140 - £270.
It takes approximately 9h 49m to get from Formby to Cornwall, including transfers.
Formby to Cornwall bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Liverpool, Liverpool One station.
Formby to Cornwall train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Liverpool Lime Street station.
The best way to get from Formby to Cornwall is to train which takes 9h 49m and costs £140 - £270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £85 and takes 13h 34m, you could also fly, which costs £80 - £240 and takes 8h 18m.
What companies run services between Formby, England and Cornwall, England?
You can take a train from Formby to Luxulyan via Liverpool Central, Liverpool Lime Street, Birmingham New Street, Plymouth, and Par in around 9h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Church Close to Bowling Green Turn via Queen Square Bus Station, Liverpool, Liverpool One, Birmingham - Jennens Road, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 13h 34m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £160–550
Flights from Manchester Airport to Exeter
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £130–350
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–70
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Birmingham - Jennens Road
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Bristol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Formby to Cornwall bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Birmingham - Jennens Road station.
Formby to Cornwall train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Formby to Cornwall is 324 miles. It takes approximately 5h 36m to drive from Formby to Cornwall.
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