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

The cheapest way to get from Kettering to Formby is to bus which costs £18 - £40 and takes 7h 45m.

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

The fastest way to get from Kettering to Formby is to drive which takes 2h 36m and costs £35 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Kettering and Formby?

No, there is no direct bus from Kettering to Formby. However, there are services departing from Bus Interchange and arriving at School Lane via Coach Park, Newhall St, Liverpool, Liverpool One and Queen Square Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Kettering and Formby?

No, there is no direct train from Kettering to Formby. However, there are services departing from Kettering and arriving at Formby via Leicester, Nuneaton, Crewe and Liverpool South Parkway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 7m.

How far is it from Kettering to Formby?

The distance between Kettering and Formby is 154 miles. The road distance is 156.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Kettering to Formby without a car is to train via Hinckley which takes 4h 7m and costs £35 - £110.

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

It takes approximately 4h 7m to get from Kettering to Formby, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kettering to Formby bus from?

Kettering to Formby bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Coach Park station.

Where do I catch the Kettering to Formby train from?

Kettering to Formby train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Kettering station.

Train or bus from Kettering to Formby?

The best way to get from Kettering to Formby is to train via Hinckley which takes 4h 7m and costs £35 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £18 - £40 and takes 7h 45m.

Where does the Kettering to Formby bus arrive?

Kettering to Formby bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Newhall St station.

Where does the Kettering to Formby train arrive?

Kettering to Formby train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Leicester station.

Can I drive from Kettering to Formby?

Yes, the driving distance between Kettering to Formby is 156 miles. It takes approximately 2h 36m to drive from Kettering to Formby.

How do I get a train ticket from Kettering to Formby?

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Where can I stay near Formby?

There are 2112+ hotels available in Formby.

Kettering to Formby - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Kettering to Formby by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Hinckley
best
1. Take the train from Kettering to Leicester
2. Take the train from Nuneaton to Crewe
3. Take the train from Crewe to Liverpool South Parkway
4. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Formby
4h 7m
£39–105
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Coach Park to Newhall StUk024 / ...
2. Take the bus from Newhall St to Liverpool, Liverpool OneUk021 / ...
7h 45m
£19–39
Drive 155.2 mi
1. Drive from Kettering to Formby155.2 mi
2h 36m
£39–56
Train
1. Take the train from Kettering to NottinghamLondon St Pancras International - Nottingham / ...
2. Take the train from Nottingham to Liverpool South ParkwayNorwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
5h 16m
£73–140
Bus via Birmingham
1. Take the bus from Coach Park to Birmingham Coach Station707 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Liverpool, Liverpool One550 / ...
8h
£35–62

Kettering to Formby by train

135Weekly Trains

4h 7mAverage Duration

£39Cheapest Price

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Distance: 153 mi
Duration: 4h 7m

What companies run services between Kettering, England and Formby, England?

You can take a train from Kettering to Formby via Leicester, Nuneaton, Crewe, and Liverpool South Parkway in around 4h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Interchange to School Lane via Northampton Bus Interchange, Coach Park, Newhall St, Liverpool, Liverpool One, and Queen Square Bus Station in around 7h 45m.

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