There are 5 ways to get from Sandbach to Formby by train, bus, car, or taxi
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 Crewe to Liverpool South ParkwayBirmingham New Street - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
- Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to FormbyHunts Cross - Southport / ...
1h 34m£27–53Drive 49.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Sandbach to Formby49.4 mi
55 min£13–18Line 317 bus, train, bus
- Take the bus from Common to St Mary's Church317
- Take the train from Crewe to Liverpool Lime Street
- Take the bus from Queen Square Bus Station to School LaneX2
3h 6mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Sandbach to Formby49.4 mi
55 min£100–130Line 317 bus, train
- Take the bus from Common to St Mary's Church317
- Take the train from Crewe to Liverpool South Parkway
- Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Formby
2h 41m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sandbach to Formby is to drive which costs £12 - £18 and takes 55 min.
The fastest way to get from Sandbach to Formby is to drive which takes 55 min and costs £12 - £18.
The distance between Sandbach and Formby is 53 miles. The road distance is 49.7 miles.
The best way to get from Sandbach to Formby without a car is to train which takes 1h 34m and costs £27 - £55.
It takes approximately 1h 34m to get from Sandbach to Formby, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Sandbach to Formby is 50 miles. It takes approximately 55 min to drive from Sandbach to Formby.
There are 2107+ hotels available in Formby.
What companies run services between Sandbach, England and Formby, England?
You can take a vehicle from Sandbach to Formby via Crewe and Liverpool South Parkway in around 1h 34m.
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- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Crewe to Liverpool South Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–21
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Crewe to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–20
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Crewe to Liverpool South Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–29
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Crewe to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–20
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Crewe to Liverpool South Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £11–17
Train from Crewe to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £14–20
- 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/
- Phone
- 01782 332337
- info@dgbus.co.uk
- Website
- dgbus.co.uk
Bus from Common to St Mary's Church
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.dgbus.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
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/north-west/
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- £100–130
Westside Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1270 258 888
- Website
- westsidetaxis.co.uk
Rainbow Cars (Crewe)
- Phone
- +44 1270 214 444
Oddies Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1270748 448
Crewe Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1270 667 235
- Website
- crewecabs.co.uk
Abbey Taxis Crewe
- Phone
- +44 1270 212 125
- Website
- abbeytaxiscrewe.co.uk
Mytax
- Phone
- +44 7531 827 232
- Website
- mytax.me.uk
A Stars Taxis Congleton
- Phone
- +44 1260 280 280
- Website
- astarstaxis.co.uk
A & J Taxis Congleton
- Phone
- +44 7973 731 267
ML Taxis of Nantwich
- Phone
- +44 1270 667 585
- Website
- ml-taxis.business.site
Kensington Private Hire
- Phone
- +44 1270 610 220
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