There are 6 ways to get from London to Formby Beach by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from London Euston to Liverpool Lime Streettrain London Euston - Liverpool Lime Street
3h 13m£74–119Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from London Victoria to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus Uk021 / ...
6h 33m£32–70Drive 219.1 mi
- Drive from London to Formby Beachcar 219.1 mi
3h 56m£55–79Fly from London Heathrow Airport, train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
4h 55m£85–313Bus, train
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus Uk020 / ...
- Take the train from Wolverhampton to Liverpool Lime Streettrain Birmingham New Street - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
6h 45m£42–95Train to Southampton Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
5h 51m£117–278
London to Formby Beach by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from London to Formby Beach is to bus which costs £30 - £70 and takes 6h 33m.
The fastest way to get from London to Formby Beach is to train which takes 3h 13m and costs £70 - £120.
No, there is no direct bus from London to Formby Beach. However, there are services departing from London Victoria and arriving at Sandhills Interchange via Liverpool, Liverpool One. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from London to Formby Beach. However, there are services departing from London Euston and arriving at Freshfield via Liverpool Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 13m.
The distance between London and Formby Beach is 207 miles. The road distance is 220.4 miles.
The best way to get from London to Formby Beach without a car is to train which takes 3h 13m and costs £70 - £120.
It takes approximately 3h 13m to get from London to Formby Beach, including transfers.
London to Formby Beach bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from London Victoria station.
London to Formby Beach train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from London Euston station.
The best way to get from London to Formby Beach is to train which takes 3h 13m and costs £70 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £70 and takes 6h 33m.
What companies run services between London, England and Formby Beach, England?
Avanti West Coast operates a train from London Euston to Liverpool Lime Street hourly. Tickets cost £65–110 and the journey takes 2h 22m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from London Victoria to Liverpool, Liverpool One every 4 hours. Tickets cost £24–40 and the journey takes 5h 35m. National Express also services this route every 4 hours.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–210
Flights from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–160
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from London Euston to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–110
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Liverpool, Liverpool One
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Birmingham - Jennens Road
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–20
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
London to Formby Beach bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Liverpool, Liverpool One station.
London to Formby Beach train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Liverpool Lime Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between London to Formby Beach is 220 miles. It takes approximately 3h 56m to drive from London to Formby Beach.
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