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

The cheapest way to get from Formby to Southampton is to bus which costs £35 - £80 and takes 9h 50m.

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

The fastest way to get from Formby to Southampton is to drive which takes 4h 21m and costs £55 - £85.

Is there a direct bus between Formby and Southampton?

No, there is no direct bus from Formby to Southampton station. However, there are services departing from Church Close and arriving at Coach Station via Liverpool, Liverpool One and Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Formby and Southampton?

No, there is no direct train from Formby to Southampton. However, there are services departing from Formby and arriving at Southampton Central via Liverpool Lime Street and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 17m.

How far is it from Formby to Southampton?

The distance between Formby and Southampton is 246 miles. The road distance is 236 miles.

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

The best way to get from Formby to Southampton without a car is to train which takes 6h 17m and costs £90 - £180.

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

It takes approximately 6h 17m to get from Formby to Southampton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Formby to Southampton bus from?

Formby to Southampton bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Liverpool, Liverpool One station.

Where do I catch the Formby to Southampton train from?

Formby to Southampton train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Liverpool Lime Street station.

Train, bus or fly from Formby to Southampton?

The best way to get from Formby to Southampton is to train which takes 6h 17m and costs £90 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £80 and takes 9h 50m, you could also fly, which costs £100 - £220 and takes 5h 39m.

Where does the Formby to Southampton bus arrive?

Formby to Southampton bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 station.

Where does the Formby to Southampton train arrive?

Formby to Southampton train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Formby to Southampton?

Yes, the driving distance between Formby to Southampton is 236 miles. It takes approximately 4h 21m to drive from Formby to Southampton.

How do I get a train ticket from Formby to Southampton?

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Where can I stay near Southampton?

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Formby to Southampton - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Formby to Southampton by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Birmingham New Streettrain Liverpool Lime Street - Birmingham New Street / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Southampton Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
6h 17m
£93–178
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5bus Uk920
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Coach Stationbus 032 / ...
9h 50m
£38–80
Drive 234.7 mi
1. Drive from Formby to Southamptoncar 234.7 mi
4h 21m
£59–85
Fly Liverpool to Southampton Airport
1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane LPL - SOU
5h 39m
£104–220
Train via Newport
1. Take the train from Chester to Newport (S Wales)train Holyhead - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Southampton Centraltrain Cardiff Central - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
8h 8m
£102–188
Fly Liverpool to London Gatwick Airport, train
1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane LPL - LGW
2. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Southampton Centraltrain
7h 42m
£110–284
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
3. Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain
4. Take the train from Reading to Southampton Centraltrain
7h 3m
£119–408

Formby to Southampton by train and foot

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Distance: 244.1 mi
Duration: 6h 17m

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

You can take a train from Formby to Southampton Central via Liverpool Central, Liverpool Lime Street, and Birmingham New Street in around 6h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Church Close to Coach Station via Queen Square Bus Station, Liverpool, Liverpool One, London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5, and Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 9h 50m.

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