There are 3 ways to get from Keswick to Formby by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Greta Bank to Rail Stationbus X4 / ...
- Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Prestontrain
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Wellington Streetbus X2
3h 26m£18–73Drive 95.7 mi
- Drive from Keswick to Formbycar 95.7 mi
2h 12m£24–34Line 555 bus, train, line 44 bus
- Take the bus from Greta Bank to Thwaite Lanebus 555
- Take the train from Windermere to Prestontrain
- Take the bus from Rufford Road to Formby Stationbus 44
5h 23m£23–44
Keswick to Formby by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Keswick to Formby is to drive which costs £23 - £35 and takes 2h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Keswick to Formby is to drive which takes 2h 12m and costs £23 - £35.
The distance between Keswick and Formby is 115 miles. The road distance is 96.2 miles.
The best way to get from Keswick to Formby without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 26m and costs £17 - £75.
It takes approximately 3h 26m to get from Keswick to Formby, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Keswick to Formby is 96 miles. It takes approximately 2h 12m to drive from Keswick to Formby.
There are 2179+ hotels available in Formby.
What companies run services between Keswick, Cumbria, England and Formby, England?
There is no direct connection from Keswick to Formby. However, you can take the bus to Rail Station, walk to Penrith North Lakes, take the train to Preston, walk to Railway Station, take the bus to Wellington Street, then take the bus to Alderson Crescent. Alternatively, you can drive from Keswick to Formby in around 2h 12m.
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Penrith North Lakes to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–50
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Penrith North Lakes to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–45
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Windermere to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £10–26
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Bus from Greta Bank to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Railway Station to Wellington Street
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Greta Bank to Thwaite Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Rufford Road to Formby Station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
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