There are 6 ways to get from Lytham St Annes to Formby by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Ansdell & Fairhaven to Prestontrain Blackpool South - Colne / ...
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Union Streetbus X2
2h 4m£13–20Line 68 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lytham St Annes HTC to Bus Stationbus 68
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Wellington Streetbus X2 / ...
2h 24m£6–10Train
- Take the train from Ansdell & Fairhaven to Prestontrain Blackpool South - Colne / ...
- Take the train from Wigan Wallgate to Southporttrain Manchester Oxford Road - Southport / ...
2h 21m£20–39Drive 36.6 mi
- Drive from Lytham St Annes to Formbycar 36.6 mi
1h 5m£9–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Lytham St Annes to Formbytaxi 36.6 mi
1h 5m£80–100Train, bus, line 44 bus
- Take the train from Ansdell & Fairhaven to Prestontrain
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Rufford Roadbus X2
- Take the bus from Rufford Road to Formby Stationbus 44
2h 30m£11–17
Lytham St Annes to Formby by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lytham St Annes to Formby is to line 68 bus and bus which costs £6 - £11 and takes 2h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Lytham St Annes to Formby is to drive which takes 1h 5m and costs £8 - £13.
No, there is no direct bus from Lytham St Annes to Formby. However, there are services departing from Lytham St Annes HTC and arriving at Alderson Crescent via Bus Station and Wellington Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Lytham St Annes to Formby. However, there are services departing from Ansdell & Fairhaven and arriving at Formby via Preston, Wigan Wallgate and Southport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 21m.
The distance between Lytham St Annes and Formby is 40 miles. The road distance is 36.8 miles.
The best way to get from Lytham St Annes to Formby without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 4m and costs £13 - £21.
It takes approximately 2h 4m to get from Lytham St Annes to Formby, including transfers.
Lytham St Annes to Formby bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, depart from Lytham St Annes HTC station.
Lytham St Annes to Formby train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Ansdell & Fairhaven station.
The best way to get from Lytham St Annes to Formby is to train which takes 2h 21m and costs £20 - £40. Alternatively, you can line 68 bus and bus, which costs £6 - £11 and takes 2h 24m.
What companies run services between Lytham St Annes, England and Formby, England?
You can take a train from Ansdell & Fairhaven to Formby via Preston, Wigan North Western, Wigan Wallgate, and Southport in around 2h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lytham St Annes HTC to Alderson Crescent via Bus Station and Wellington Street in around 2h 24m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Ansdell & Fairhaven to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Wigan Wallgate to Southport
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Bus from Railway Station to Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
Bus from Lytham St Annes HTC to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
Bus from Bus Station to Wellington Street
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
Bus from Railway Station to Rufford Road
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Estimated price
- £80–100
C Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1253 292 929
- Website
- ccabs.net
Blackpool Coastal Cars
- Phone
- +44 1253 381010
- Website
- blackpoolcoastalcars.co.uk
Blackpool 24/7 Taxis
Richardsons Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1772 804 800
Kirkham-Macs Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1772 683 003
- Website
- fyldeexecutivecars.co.uk
Radio Yellow Top Cab Southport
- Phone
- +44 1704 538 000
Kwik Cars - Southport Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1704 547 000
- Website
- kwikcars547000.com
Central Cabs
- Phone
- +44 800 544 414
All White Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1704 547 777
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More Questions & Answers
Lytham St Annes to Formby bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, arrive at Bus Station.
Lytham St Annes to Formby train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Preston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lytham St Annes to Formby is 37 miles. It takes approximately 1h 5m to drive from Lytham St Annes to Formby.
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