There are 4 ways to get from Formby to Cumbria by train, bus, or car
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 Southport to Wigan WallgateSouthport - Manchester Oxford Road / ...
- Take the train from Wigan North Western to Penrith North LakesLondon Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
3h 5m£44–77Bus, train, line 508 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Leicester Street to Bus StationX2 / ...
- Take the train from Preston to Penrith North Lakes
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Longthwaite road end508
4h 29m£15–53Drive 97 mi
- Drive from Formby to Cumbria97 mi
2h 5m£24–35Train, line 508 bus
- Take the train from Formby to Liverpool Central
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Preston
- Take the train from Preston to Penrith North Lakes
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Longthwaite road end508
4h 49m£20–69
Formby to Cumbria by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Formby to Cumbria is to drive which costs £23 - £35 and takes 2h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Formby to Cumbria is to drive which takes 2h 5m and costs £23 - £35.
The distance between Formby and Cumbria is 120 miles. The road distance is 97.6 miles.
The best way to get from Formby to Cumbria without a car is to train which takes 3h 5m and costs £40 - £80.
It takes approximately 3h 5m to get from Formby to Cumbria, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Formby to Cumbria is 98 miles. It takes approximately 2h 5m to drive from Formby to Cumbria.
There are 3251+ hotels available in Cumbria.
What companies run services between Formby, England and Cumbria, England?
You can take a train from Formby to Cumbria via Southport, Wigan Wallgate, Wigan North Western, and Penrith North Lakes in around 3h 5m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- 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/
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–19
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Wigan North Western to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–35
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Wigan North Western to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £25–35
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–27
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £6–19
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0151 330 1000
- Website
- merseyrail.org
Train from Formby to Liverpool Central
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- https://www.merseyrail.org/
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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 Rail Station to Longthwaite road end
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £3–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
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