There are 4 ways to get from Formby to Stockport by train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Formby to Liverpool Centraltrain Southport - Liverpool Central
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Stockporttrain Liverpool Lime Street - Cleethorpes / ...
2h 6m£21–45Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Church Close to Queen Square Bus Stationbus 47
- Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester Airport The Stationbus 170 / ...
3h 6m£11–29Drive 46.6 mi
- Drive from Formby to Stockportcar 46.6 mi
57 min£12–17Taxi
- Take the taxi from Formby to Stockporttaxi 46.6 mi
57 min£95–120
Formby to Stockport by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Formby to Stockport is to drive which costs £11 - £17 and takes 57 min.
The fastest way to get from Formby to Stockport is to drive which takes 57 min and costs £11 - £17.
No, there is no direct bus from Formby to Stockport. However, there are services departing from Church Close and arriving at Stockport Interchange via Liverpool, Liverpool One and Manchester Airport The Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Formby to Stockport. However, there are services departing from Formby and arriving at Stockport via Liverpool Lime Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 6m.
The distance between Formby and Stockport is 53 miles. The road distance is 46.9 miles.
The best way to get from Formby to Stockport without a car is to train which takes 2h 6m and costs £20 - £45.
It takes approximately 2h 6m to get from Formby to Stockport, including transfers.
Formby to Stockport bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Church Close station.
Formby to Stockport train services, operated by Merseyrail, depart from Formby station.
The best way to get from Formby to Stockport is to train which takes 2h 6m and costs £20 - £45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £10 - £30 and takes 3h 6m.
What companies run services between Formby, England and Stockport, England?
You can take a train from Formby to Stockport via Liverpool Central and Liverpool Lime Street in around 2h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Church Close to Stockport Interchange via Queen Square Bus Station, Liverpool, Liverpool One, and Manchester Airport The Station in around 3h 6m.
- Phone
- 0151 330 1000
- Website
- merseyrail.org
Train from Formby to Liverpool Central
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–15
- Website
- https://www.merseyrail.org/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Stockport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–25
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Stockport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–30
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.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
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Church Close to Queen Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester Airport The Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–16
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester Airport The Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Estimated price
- £95–120
Phoenix Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1704 878 585
Formby Village Radio Cars
- Phone
- +44 1704 877 777
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More Questions & Answers
Formby to Stockport bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Queen Square Bus Station.
Formby to Stockport train services, operated by Merseyrail, arrive at Liverpool Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Formby to Stockport is 47 miles. It takes approximately 57 min to drive from Formby to Stockport.
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