There are 4 ways to get from Formby to Prestatyn by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Formby to Liverpool Centraltrain
- Take the train from Liverpool Central Loop Line to Chestertrain
- Take the train from Chester to Prestatyntrain
2h 5m£26–55Drive 48.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Formby to Prestatyncar 48.2 mi
1h 19m£12–18Bus, train
- Take the bus from Church Close to Queen Square Bus Stationbus 47
- Take the bus from Whitechapel to Railway Stationbus 1 / ...
- Take the train from Chester to Prestatyntrain
3h 47m£14–29Taxi
- Take the taxi from Formby to Prestatyntaxi 48.2 mi
1h 19m£100–120
Formby to Prestatyn by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Formby to Prestatyn is to drive which costs £12 - £18 and takes 1h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Formby to Prestatyn is to drive which takes 1h 19m and costs £12 - £18.
No, there is no direct train from Formby to Prestatyn. However, there are services departing from Formby and arriving at Prestatyn via Liverpool Central Loop Line and Chester. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 5m.
The distance between Formby and Prestatyn is 55 miles. The road distance is 48.5 miles.
The best way to get from Formby to Prestatyn without a car is to train which takes 2h 5m and costs £26 - £55.
It takes approximately 2h 5m to get from Formby to Prestatyn, including transfers.
Formby to Prestatyn train services, operated by Merseyrail, depart from Formby station.
Formby to Prestatyn train services, operated by Merseyrail, arrive at Liverpool Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Formby to Prestatyn is 48 miles. It takes approximately 1h 19m to drive from Formby to Prestatyn.
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What companies run services between Formby, England and Prestatyn, Wales?
You can take a train from Formby to Prestatyn via Liverpool Central Loop Line and Chester in around 2h 5m.
- Phone
- 0151 330 1000
- Website
- merseyrail.org
Train from Formby to Liverpool Central
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–16
- Website
- https://www.merseyrail.org/
Train from Liverpool Central Loop Line to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–22
- Website
- https://www.merseyrail.org/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Chester to Prestatyn
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Chester to Prestatyn
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Church Close to Queen Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Whitechapel to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Estimated price
- £100–120
Phoenix Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1704 878 585
Formby Village Radio Cars
- Phone
- +44 1704 877 777
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