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

The cheapest way to get from Formby to Durham is to bus which costs £30 - £80 and takes 6h 52m.

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

The fastest way to get from Formby to Durham is to drive which takes 2h 48m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Formby and Durham?

No, there is no direct bus from Formby to Durham. However, there are services departing from Church Close and arriving at Sutton Street via Liverpool, Liverpool One and Manchester Central Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 52m.

Is there a direct train between Formby and Durham?

No, there is no direct train from Formby to Durham. However, there are services departing from Formby and arriving at Durham via Liverpool Lime Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h.

How far is it from Formby to Durham?

The distance between Formby and Durham is 178 miles. The road distance is 133.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Formby to Durham without a car is to train which takes 4h and costs £60 - £130.

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

It takes approximately 4h to get from Formby to Durham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Formby to Durham bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Formby to Durham train from?

Formby to Durham train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Liverpool Lime Street station.

Train or bus from Formby to Durham?

The best way to get from Formby to Durham is to train which takes 4h and costs £60 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £80 and takes 6h 52m.

Where does the Formby to Durham bus arrive?

Formby to Durham bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.

Where does the Formby to Durham train arrive?

Formby to Durham train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Durham station.

Can I drive from Formby to Durham?

Yes, the driving distance between Formby to Durham is 133 miles. It takes approximately 2h 48m to drive from Formby to Durham.

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

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Where can I stay near Durham?

There are 1833+ hotels available in Durham.

Formby to Durham - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Formby to Durham by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Durhamtrain Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle
4h
£62–125
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 170 / ...
2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Sutton Streetbus 177
6h 52m
£31–79
Drive 132.4 mi
1. Drive from Formby to Durhamcar 132.4 mi
2h 48m
£33–48

Formby to Durham by train and foot

122Weekly Services

4hAverage Duration

£62Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Formby to Durham.

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Distance: 176.5 mi
Duration: 4h

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

TransPennine Express operates a train from Liverpool Lime Street to Durham hourly. Tickets cost £55–110 and the journey takes 2h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Church Close to Sutton Street via Queen Square Bus Station, Liverpool, Liverpool One, and Manchester Central Coach Station in around 6h 52m.

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