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How to get fromFormby to Greater Manchesterby train, car or taxi

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There are 3 ways to get from Formby to Greater Manchester by train, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Formby to Liverpool Centraltrain train Southport - Liverpool Central
    2. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain train Liverpool Lime Street - Cleethorpes / ...
    1h 48m
    £21–42
  2. Drive 41.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Formby to Greater Manchestercar car 41.1 mi
    55 min
    £11–15
  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Formby to Greater Manchestertaxi taxi 41.1 mi
    55 min
    £90–110

Formby to Greater Manchester by train, foot, and bus

Calendar438Weekly Services
Duration1h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket£21Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Formby, England and Greater Manchester, England?

You can take a train from Formby to St Mary's via Liverpool Central, Liverpool Lime Street, Manchester Oxford Road, and Oxford Road Station in around 1h 48m.

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