There are 5 ways to get from Marple Bridge to Formby by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Marple to Manchester Piccadilly
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool South Parkway
- Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Formby
2h 25m£12–37Line 384 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Marple Bridge to Stockport Interchange383 / ...
- Take the bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Edge Hill Station
- Take the bus from Queen Square Bus Station to School LaneX2
3h 31mDrive 51.3 mi
- Drive from Marple Bridge to Formby51.3 mi
1h 7m£13–19Taxi
- Take the taxi from Marple Bridge to Formby51.3 mi
1h 7m£100–130Line 197 bus, train
- Take the bus from Stockport Interchange to Chester Street197 / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to SouthportManchester Oxford Road - Southport
4h 3m
Marple Bridge to Formby by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Marple Bridge to Formby is to drive which costs £12 - £19 and takes 1h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Marple Bridge to Formby is to drive which takes 1h 7m and costs £12 - £19.
No, there is no direct bus from Marple Bridge to Formby. However, there are services departing from Marple Bridge and arriving at School Lane via Stockport Interchange, Manchester Airport The Station, Edge Hill Station and Queen Square Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Marple Bridge to Formby. However, there are services departing from Marple and arriving at Formby via Manchester Piccadilly and Liverpool South Parkway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 25m.
The distance between Marple Bridge and Formby is 56 miles. The road distance is 51.6 miles.
The best way to get from Marple Bridge to Formby without a car is to train which takes 2h 25m and costs £12 - £40.
It takes approximately 2h 25m to get from Marple Bridge to Formby, including transfers.
Marple Bridge to Formby bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Marple Bridge station.
Marple Bridge to Formby train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Marple station.
The best way to get from Marple Bridge to Formby is to train which takes 2h 25m and costs £12 - £40. Alternatively, you can line 384 bus and bus, which costs and takes 3h 31m.
What companies run services between Marple Bridge, England and Formby, England?
You can take a train from Marple to Formby via Manchester Piccadilly and Liverpool South Parkway in around 2h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Marple Bridge to School Lane via Stockport Interchange, Manchester Airport The Station, Edge Hill Station, and Queen Square Bus Station in around 3h 31m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Marple to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–10
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Oxford Road to Southport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–15
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool South Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–15
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool South Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–21
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0151 330 1000
- Website
- merseyrail.org
Train from Liverpool South Parkway to Formby
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.merseyrail.org/
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- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- hello@beenetwork.com
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Marple Bridge to Stockport Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
Bus from Stockport Interchange to Chester Street
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Edge Hill Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Queen Square Bus Station to School Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
- Phone
- 0344 800 4411
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Queen Square Bus Station to School Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/north-west/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Estimated price
- £100–130
Metro Taxis
- Phone
- +44 161 480 8000
- Website
- metro-taxis.com
Lynx Taxis
- Phone
- +44 161 483 1099
- Website
- lynxtaxis.uk
ASAPPcars Ltd
- Phone
- +44 161 477 3666
- Website
- asappcars.com
Swift Radio Cars
- Phone
- +44 161 303 8137
Tameside Taxis
- Phone
- +44 161 344 5555
- Website
- tameside.taxi
Stamford Cars
- Phone
- +44 161 330 3000
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More Questions & Answers
Marple Bridge to Formby bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Stockport Interchange station.
Marple Bridge to Formby train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Marple Bridge to Formby is 52 miles. It takes approximately 1h 7m to drive from Marple Bridge to Formby.
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