There are 4 ways to get from Formby to Knutsford by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Formby to Liverpool Central
- Take the train from Liverpool Central Loop Line to Chester
- Take the train from Chester to Knutsford
2h 46m£19–33Drive 39.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Formby to Knutsford39.1 mi
45 min£10–14Bus, train
- Take the bus from Whitechapel to Railway Station1 / ...
- Take the train from Chester to KnutsfordChester - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
3h 54m£14–27Taxi
- Take the taxi from Formby to Knutsford39.1 mi
45 min£80–100
Formby to Knutsford by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Formby to Knutsford is to drive which costs £9 - £14 and takes 45 min.
The fastest way to get from Formby to Knutsford is to drive which takes 45 min and costs £9 - £14.
No, there is no direct train from Formby to Knutsford. However, there are services departing from Formby and arriving at Knutsford via Liverpool Central Loop Line and Chester. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 46m.
The distance between Formby and Knutsford is 52 miles. The road distance is 39.3 miles.
The best way to get from Formby to Knutsford without a car is to train which takes 2h 46m and costs £18 - £35.
It takes approximately 2h 46m to get from Formby to Knutsford, including transfers.
Formby to Knutsford train services, operated by Merseyrail, depart from Formby station.
Formby to Knutsford train services, operated by Merseyrail, arrive at Liverpool Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Formby to Knutsford is 39 miles. It takes approximately 45 min to drive from Formby to Knutsford.
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What companies run services between Formby, England and Knutsford, England?
You can take a train from Formby to Knutsford via Liverpool Central Loop Line and Chester in around 2h 46m.
- 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/
Train from Liverpool Central Loop Line to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–10
- Website
- https://www.merseyrail.org/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Chester to Knutsford
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–16
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Bus from Whitechapel to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Estimated price
- £80–100
Phoenix Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1704 878 585
Formby Village Radio Cars
- Phone
- +44 1704 877 777
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