There are 5 ways to get from Prestatyn to Formby by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Prestatyn to Chester
- Take the train from Chester to Moorfields
- Take the train from Moorfields to Formby
2h 6m£21–36Line 11 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Holywell Bus Station Stand 3 to Chester Bus Interchange11
- Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Hood street1 / ...
4h 57m£10–17Train, bus
- Take the train from Prestatyn to Chester
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Hood street1 / ...
- Take the bus from Queen Square Bus Station to School LaneX2
3h 28m£12–25Drive 47.5 mi
- Drive from Prestatyn to Formby47.5 mi
1h 17m£12–18Taxi
- Take the taxi from Prestatyn to Formby47.5 mi
1h 17m£100–120
Prestatyn to Formby by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Prestatyn to Formby is to line 11 bus and bus which costs £9 - £17 and takes 4h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Prestatyn to Formby is to drive which takes 1h 17m and costs £11 - £18.
No, there is no direct bus from Prestatyn to Formby. However, there are services departing from Royal Victoria Hotel and arriving at School Lane via Holywell Bus Station Stand 3, Chester Bus Interchange and Queen Square Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Prestatyn to Formby. However, there are services departing from Prestatyn and arriving at Formby via Chester and Moorfields. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 6m.
The distance between Prestatyn and Formby is 54 miles. The road distance is 47.8 miles.
The best way to get from Prestatyn to Formby without a car is to train which takes 2h 6m and costs £21 - £40.
It takes approximately 2h 6m to get from Prestatyn to Formby, including transfers.
Prestatyn to Formby bus services, operated by Arriva Wales, depart from Holywell Bus Station Stand 3.
Prestatyn to Formby train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Prestatyn station.
The best way to get from Prestatyn to Formby is to train which takes 2h 6m and costs £21 - £40. Alternatively, you can line 11 bus and bus, which costs £9 - £17 and takes 4h 57m.
What companies run services between Prestatyn, Wales and Formby, England?
You can take a train from Prestatyn to Formby via Chester and Moorfields in around 2h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Royal Victoria Hotel to School Lane via Holywell Bus Station Stand 3, Chester Bus Interchange, Hood street, and Queen Square Bus Station in around 4h 57m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Prestatyn to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Prestatyn to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–18
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0151 330 1000
- Website
- merseyrail.org
Train from Chester to Moorfields
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- https://www.merseyrail.org/
Train from Moorfields to Formby
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–8
- Website
- https://www.merseyrail.org/
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Bus from Railway Station to Hood street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
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
Bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Hood street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 15 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/
- Phone
- 0344 800 4411
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Holywell Bus Station Stand 3 to Chester Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Arriva Wales
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Estimated price
- £100–120
Roberts Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1745 853 746
Diane's Cars
- Phone
- +44 1745 855 536
C Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1745 857 777
- Website
- c-cabs.com
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More Questions & Answers
Prestatyn to Formby bus services, operated by Arriva Wales, arrive at Chester Bus Interchange station.
Prestatyn to Formby train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Chester station.
Yes, the driving distance between Prestatyn to Formby is 48 miles. It takes approximately 1h 17m to drive from Prestatyn to Formby.
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