There are 4 ways to get from Formby to Lancaster University by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Formby to Southporttrain
- Take the train from Southport to Wigan Wallgatetrain
- Take the train from Wigan North Western to Lancastertrain
- Take the bus from Common Garden Street to Management Schoolbus 100 / ...
2h 37m£26–47Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Southport Interchange to Bus Stationbus X2
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Underpassbus 41
3h 1m£7–10Drive 45.2 mi
- Drive from Formby to Lancaster Universitycar 45.2 mi
1h 7m£11–16Taxi
- Take the taxi from Formby to Lancaster Universitytaxi 45.2 mi
1h 7m£95–120
Formby to Lancaster University by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Formby to Lancaster University is to bus which costs £6 - £10 and takes 3h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Formby to Lancaster University is to drive which takes 1h 7m and costs £10 - £16.
No, there is no direct bus from Formby to Lancaster University. However, there are services departing from Formby Gardens and arriving at Underpass via Southport Interchange and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 1m.
The distance between Formby and Lancaster University is 66 miles. The road distance is 45.5 miles.
The best way to get from Formby to Lancaster University without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 37m and costs £26 - £50.
It takes approximately 2h 37m to get from Formby to Lancaster University, including transfers.
Formby to Lancaster University bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Southport Interchange station.
Formby to Lancaster University bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Formby to Lancaster University is 45 miles. It takes approximately 1h 7m to drive from Formby to Lancaster University.
There are 1256+ hotels available in Lancaster University.
What companies run services between Formby, England and Lancaster University, England?
You can take a bus from Formby Gardens to Lancaster University via Southport Interchange, Bus Station, and Underpass in around 3h 1m.
- Phone
- 0151 330 1000
- Website
- Merseyrail
Train from Formby to Southport
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- Merseyrail
Train from Southport to Wigan Wallgate
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Wigan North Western to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Wigan North Western to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Bus from Common Garden Street to Management School
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Southport Interchange to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Bus Station to Underpass
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bus Station to Underpass
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Flixbus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Estimated price
- £95–120
Formby Village Radio Cars
- Phone
- +44 1704 877 777
Phoenix Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1704 878 585
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