There are 7 ways to get from Formby to Knowsley, Merseyside by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train, line 217 bus
best- Take the train from Formby to Liverpool Centraltrain Southport - Liverpool Central / ...
- Take the bus from Huyton Bus Station to Pinfold Lanebus 217
1h 41m£11–15Drive 13.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Formby to Knowsley, Merseysidecar 13.2 mi
19 min£4–5Train, line 89 bus
- Take the train from Formby to Hunts Crosstrain Southport - Hunts Cross
- Take the bus from Hunts Cross Station to Huyton Bus Stationbus 89
2h 7m£10–12Bus, line 12 bus
- Take the bus from Church Close to Queen Square Bus Stationbus X2
- Take the bus from Queen Square Bus Station to Stockbridge Lanebus 12
2h 9m£7–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Formby to Knowsley, Merseysidetaxi 13.2 mi
19 min£30–40Train, bus
- Take the train from Formby to Liverpool Centraltrain
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Huytontrain
- Take the bus from Huyton Bus Station to Pinfold Lanebus 217
2h 14m£11–15Line 133 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Waterloo Station to Kirkby Bus Stationbus 133
- Take the bus from Kirkby Bus Station to Sugar Lanebus 217A / ...
2h 24m
Formby to Knowsley, Merseyside by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Formby to Knowsley, Merseyside is to drive which costs £3 - £5 and takes 19 min.
The fastest way to get from Formby to Knowsley, Merseyside is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs £30 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Formby to Knowsley, Merseyside. However, there are services departing from Church Close and arriving at Pinfold Lane via Queen Square Bus Station and Stockbridge Lane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 9m.
The distance between Formby and Knowsley, Merseyside is 22 miles. The road distance is 13.3 miles.
The best way to get from Formby to Knowsley, Merseyside without a car is to train and line 217 bus which takes 1h 41m and costs £11 - £16.
It takes approximately 1h 41m to get from Formby to Knowsley, Merseyside, including transfers.
Formby to Knowsley, Merseyside bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, depart from Church Close station.
Formby to Knowsley, Merseyside bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, arrive at Queen Square Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Formby to Knowsley, Merseyside is 13 miles. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Formby to Knowsley, Merseyside.
There are 2658+ hotels available in Knowsley, Merseyside.
What companies run services between Formby, England and Knowsley, Merseyside, Knowsley, England?
You can take a bus from Church Close to Knowsley, Merseyside via Queen Square Bus Station, Stockbridge Lane, and Pinfold Lane in around 2h 9m.
- Phone
- 0151 330 1000
- Website
- merseyrail.org
Train from Formby to Liverpool Central
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8
- Website
- https://www.merseyrail.org/
Train from Formby to Hunts Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.merseyrail.org/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Huyton
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Bus from Huyton Bus Station to Pinfold Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
Bus from Church Close to Queen Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
Bus from Kirkby Bus Station to Sugar Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Hunts Cross Station to Huyton Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
Bus from Church Close to Queen Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
Bus from Queen Square Bus Station to Stockbridge Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
Bus from Huyton Bus Station to Pinfold Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
Bus from Kirkby Bus Station to Sugar Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
- Phone
- 01744 811818
- info@hattonstravel.co.uk
- Website
- hattonstravel.co.uk
Bus from Waterloo Station to Kirkby Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.hattonstravel.co.uk/
Bus from Kirkby Bus Station to Sugar Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.hattonstravel.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Estimated price
- £30–40
Phoenix Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1704 878 585
Formby Village Radio Cars
- Phone
- +44 1704 877 777
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