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How to get fromInverness to Formbyby train, bus, car or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Inverness to Formby by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Glasgow

    best
    1. Take the train from Inverness to Glasgow Queen StreettrainInverness - Glasgow Queen Street
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Wigan North WesterntrainGlasgow Central - Rugby / ...
    8h 27m
    £72–201

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Inverness Bus Station Stance 3 to Edinburgh Bus Stationbusmegabus M90 / ...
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Liverpool Lime StreettrainEdinburgh - Liverpool Lime Street
    10h 54m
    £62–148

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Union Street to Buchanan Bus StationbusE8
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus StationbusUk030
    9h 26m

  4. Drive 356.5 mi

    1. Drive from Inverness to Formbycar356.5 mi
    6h 31m
    £90–129

  5. Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Manchester Airport (MAN)planeINV - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain
    3. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Formbytrain
    5h 16m
    £104–264

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Inverness to PrestontrainInverness - London Euston
    9h 35m
    £72–92

  7. Train to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Inverness to Inverurietrain
    2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Manchester Airport (MAN)planeABZ - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain
    7h 48m
    £124–243

  8. Train to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Inverness to Inverurietrain
    2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)planeABZ - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain
    8h 33m
    £130–298

Inverness to Formby by train and foot

Calendar40Weekly Services
Duration8h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket£72Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Inverness, Scotland and Formby, England?

You can take a train from Inverness to Formby via Glasgow Queen Street, Glasgow Central, Wigan North Western, Wigan Wallgate, and Southport in around 8h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Union Street to Alderson Crescent via Buchanan Bus Station, Bus Station, and Wellington Street in around 9h 26m.

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