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

The cheapest way to get from Formby to Prenton is to drive which costs £4 - £7 and takes 35 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Formby to Prenton is to taxi which takes 35 min and costs £40 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Formby and Prenton?

No, there is no direct bus from Formby to Prenton. However, there are services departing from Church Close and arriving at Dovedale Close via Whitechapel. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 27m.

How far is it from Formby to Prenton?

The distance between Formby and Prenton is 16 miles. The road distance is 18.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Formby to Prenton without a car is to train and bus which takes 52 min and costs £6 - £10.

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

It takes approximately 52 min to get from Formby to Prenton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Formby to Prenton bus from?

Formby to Prenton bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Church Close station.

Where does the Formby to Prenton bus arrive?

Formby to Prenton bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Queen Square Bus Station.

Can I drive from Formby to Prenton?

Yes, the driving distance between Formby to Prenton is 18 miles. It takes approximately 35 min to drive from Formby to Prenton.

Where can I stay near Prenton?

There are 2699+ hotels available in Prenton.

Formby to Prenton - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Formby to Prenton by train, bus, taxi, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Formby to Liverpool Centraltrain Southport - Liverpool Central
2. Take the bus from Birkenhead Bus Station to Cambridge Roadbus 471 / ...
52 min
£7–10
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Church Close to Queen Square Bus Stationbus 47
2. Take the bus from Whitechapel to Dovedale Closebus 471 / ...
1h 27m
£4–7
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Formby to Prentontaxi 18 mi
35 min
£40–50
Drive 18 mi
1. Drive from Formby to Prentoncar 18 mi
35 min
£5–7

Formby to Prenton by train and bus

463Weekly Services

52 minAverage Duration

£7Cheapest Price

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Distance: 15.7 mi
Duration: 52 min

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

You can take a bus from Church Close to Dovedale Close via Queen Square Bus Station and Whitechapel in around 1h 27m.

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