There are 5 ways to get from Padiham to Formby by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Line 152 bus, bus
best- Take the bus from Town Hall to Arrival Stand152
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Union StreetX2
3h 3mDrive 46.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Padiham to Formby46.2 mi
57 min£12–17Line 152 bus, train
- Take the bus from Town Hall to Bus Station152
- Take the train from Blackburn to Bolton
- Take the train from Bolton to Southport
3h 27mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Padiham to Formby46.2 mi
57 min£95–120Line 152 bus, bus, line 44 bus
- Take the bus from Town Hall to Arrival Stand152
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Rufford RoadX2
- Take the bus from Rufford Road to Formby Station44
3h 35m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Padiham to Formby is to drive which costs £11 - £17 and takes 57 min.
The fastest way to get from Padiham to Formby is to drive which takes 57 min and costs £11 - £17.
No, there is no direct bus from Padiham to Formby. However, there are services departing from Town Hall and arriving at Alderson Crescent via Bus Station and Union Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 3m.
The distance between Padiham and Formby is 46 miles. The road distance is 46.5 miles.
The best way to get from Padiham to Formby without a car is to line 152 bus and bus which takes 3h 3m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 3m to get from Padiham to Formby, including transfers.
Padiham to Formby bus services, operated by The Blackburn Bus Company, depart from Town Hall station.
Padiham to Formby bus services, operated by The Blackburn Bus Company, arrive at Arrival Stand station.
Yes, the driving distance between Padiham to Formby is 47 miles. It takes approximately 57 min to drive from Padiham to Formby.
There are 1916+ hotels available in Formby.
What companies run services between Padiham, England and Formby, England?
You can take a bus from Town Hall to Alderson Crescent via Arrival Stand, Bus Station, and Union Street in around 3h 3m.
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- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Blackburn to Bolton
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–15
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Bolton to Southport
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01254 670 583
- hello@blackburnbus.co.uk
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Town Hall to Arrival Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/the-blackburn-bus-company/
Bus from Town Hall to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/the-blackburn-bus-company/
Bus from Bus Station to Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
Bus from Bus Station to Rufford Road
- Ave. Duration
- 41 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 Rufford Road to Formby Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/north-west/
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Estimated price
- £95–120
Town Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1282 838 882
Doubletop Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1282 420 028
Burnley & Crown Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1282 455 555
- Website
- burnleytaxis.co.uk
Alan's 1st Choice Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1282 778 833
- Website
- minibusespadiham.co.uk
Z Cars
- Phone
- +44 1254 872 999
Max Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1254 555 555
- Website
- maxtaxis.co.uk
Arrow Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1254 872 777
Accrington Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1254 492 013
- Website
- accringtontaxis.co.uk
Tiger Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1200 444 444
Freephone Taxis
- Phone
- +44 800 669 6896
Dima's Private HIre
- Phone
- +44 7940 582 200
- Website
- dimasprivatehire.co.uk
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