What is the cheapest way to get from Formby to Whiston, Merseyside?

The cheapest way to get from Formby to Whiston, Merseyside is to drive which costs £4 - £6 and takes 23 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Formby to Whiston, Merseyside?

The fastest way to get from Formby to Whiston, Merseyside is to taxi which takes 23 min and costs £35 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Formby and Whiston, Merseyside?

No, there is no direct bus from Formby to Whiston, Merseyside. However, there are services departing from Church Close and arriving at Jubilee Drive via Queen Square Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 33m.

Is there a direct train between Formby and Whiston, Merseyside?

No, there is no direct train from Formby to Whiston, Merseyside. However, there are services departing from Formby and arriving at Whiston via Liverpool Lime Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 30m.

How far is it from Formby to Whiston, Merseyside?

The distance between Formby and Whiston, Merseyside is 20 miles. The road distance is 17 miles.

How do I travel from Formby to Whiston, Merseyside without a car?

The best way to get from Formby to Whiston, Merseyside without a car is to train which takes 1h 30m and costs £5 - £13.

How long does it take to get from Formby to Whiston, Merseyside?

It takes approximately 1h 30m to get from Formby to Whiston, Merseyside, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Formby to Whiston, Merseyside bus from?

Formby to Whiston, Merseyside bus services, operated by Arriva North West, depart from Church Close station.

Where do I catch the Formby to Whiston, Merseyside train from?

Formby to Whiston, Merseyside train services, operated by Merseyrail, depart from Formby station.

Train or bus from Formby to Whiston, Merseyside?

The best way to get from Formby to Whiston, Merseyside is to train which takes 1h 30m and costs £5 - £13. Alternatively, you can bus and line 61 bus, which costs £4 - £7 and takes 2h 33m.

Where does the Formby to Whiston, Merseyside bus arrive?

Formby to Whiston, Merseyside bus services, operated by Arriva North West, arrive at Queen Square Bus Station.

Where does the Formby to Whiston, Merseyside train arrive?

Formby to Whiston, Merseyside train services, operated by Merseyrail, arrive at Liverpool Central station.

Can I drive from Formby to Whiston, Merseyside?

Yes, the driving distance between Formby to Whiston, Merseyside is 17 miles. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Formby to Whiston, Merseyside.

How do I get a train ticket from Formby to Whiston, Merseyside?

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Where can I stay near Whiston, Merseyside?

There are 2638+ hotels available in Whiston, Merseyside.

Formby to Whiston, Merseyside - 4 ways to travel via train, bus

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Formby to Liverpool CentralSouthport - Liverpool Central / ...
2. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to WhistonLiverpool Lime Street - Manchester Airport / ...
1h 30m
£6–12
Bus, line 61 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Church Close to Queen Square Bus Station47
2. Take the bus from Queen Square Bus Station to Jubilee Drive61
2h 33m
£4–6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Formby to Whiston, Merseyside16.9 mi
23 min
£35–45
Drive 16.9 mi
1. Drive from Formby to Whiston, Merseyside16.9 mi
23 min
£5–6

Formby to Whiston, Merseyside by train and foot

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1h 30mAverage Duration

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Map of how to get from Formby to Whiston, Merseyside.

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Distance: 19.6 mi
Duration: 1h 30m

What companies run services between Formby, England and Whiston, Merseyside, Knowsley, England?

You can take a train from Formby to Whiston via Liverpool Central and Liverpool Lime Street in around 1h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Church Close to Jubilee Drive via Queen Square Bus Station in around 2h 33m.

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