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

The cheapest way to get from Formby to Whitefield is to drive which costs £9 - £14 and takes 48 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Formby to Whitefield is to drive which takes 48 min and costs £9 - £14.

Is there a direct bus between Formby and Whitefield?

No, there is no direct bus from Formby to Whitefield. However, there are services departing from Church Close and arriving at Hamilton Road via Liverpool, Liverpool One and Piccadilly Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 29m.

Is there a direct train between Formby and Whitefield?

No, there is no direct train from Formby to Whitefield. However, there are services departing from Formby and arriving at Whitefield via Liverpool Lime Street and Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 56m.

How far is it from Formby to Whitefield?

The distance between Formby and Whitefield is 50 miles. The road distance is 38.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Formby to Whitefield without a car is to train and tram which takes 1h 56m and costs £20 - £45.

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

It takes approximately 1h 56m to get from Formby to Whitefield, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Formby to Whitefield bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Formby to Whitefield train from?

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

Where does the Formby to Whitefield bus arrive?

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

Where does the Formby to Whitefield train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Formby to Whitefield?

Yes, the driving distance between Formby to Whitefield is 38 miles. It takes approximately 48 min to drive from Formby to Whitefield.

Where can I stay near Whitefield?

There are 2065+ hotels available in Whitefield.

Formby to Whitefield - 5 ways to travel via train, tram, bus, car, and taxi

There are 5 ways to get from Formby to Whitefield by train, tram, bus, car, or taxi

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Train, tram
best
1. Take the train from Formby to Liverpool Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Victoriatrain
3. Take the tram from Victoria to Whitefieldtram
1h 56m
£20–41
Drive 37.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Formby to Whitefieldcar 37.9 mi
48 min
£10–14
Bus
1. Take the bus from Church Close to Queen Square Bus Stationbus 47
2. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 170 / ...
4h 29m
£13–30
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Formby to Whitefieldtaxi 37.9 mi
48 min
£80–100
Train, line 524 bus
1. Take the train from Southport to Boltontrain Southport - Manchester Oxford Road / ...
2. Take the bus from Bolton Interchange to Radcliffe Bus Stationbus 524
2h 39m
£18–32

Formby to Whitefield by train, foot, and tram

266Weekly Services

1h 56mAverage Duration

£20Cheapest Price

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Distance: 49.3 mi
Duration: 1h 56m

What companies run services between Formby, England and Whitefield, Bury, England?

You can take a bus from Church Close to Hamilton Road via Queen Square Bus Station, Liverpool, Liverpool One, Manchester Central Coach Station, and Piccadilly Gardens in around 4h 29m.

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