What is the cheapest way to get from Sunderland to Formby?

The cheapest way to get from Sunderland to Formby is to bus which costs £16 - £55 and takes 6h 50m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sunderland to Formby?

The fastest way to get from Sunderland to Formby is to drive which takes 3h 10m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Sunderland and Formby?

No, there is no direct bus from Sunderland to Formby. However, there are services departing from Sunderland Interchange and arriving at Alderson Crescent via Shudehill Interchange, Bus Station and Union Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 50m.

How far is it from Sunderland to Formby?

The distance between Sunderland and Formby is 194 miles. The road distance is 141.9 miles.

How do I travel from Sunderland to Formby without a car?

The best way to get from Sunderland to Formby without a car is to line 20 bus and train which takes 5h 26m and costs £35 - £130.

How long does it take to get from Sunderland to Formby?

It takes approximately 5h 26m to get from Sunderland to Formby, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sunderland to Formby bus from?

Sunderland to Formby bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Sunderland Interchange station.

Bus or fly from Sunderland to Formby?

The best way to get from Sunderland to Formby is to fly which takes 6h 13m and costs £65 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £16 - £55 and takes 6h 50m.

Where does the Sunderland to Formby bus arrive?

Sunderland to Formby bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Shudehill Interchange station.

Can I drive from Sunderland to Formby?

Yes, the driving distance between Sunderland to Formby is 142 miles. It takes approximately 3h 10m to drive from Sunderland to Formby.

Where can I stay near Formby?

There are 2155+ hotels available in Formby.

Sunderland to Formby - 5 ways to travel via train, line 20 bus, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Sunderland to Formby by bus, train, car, or plane

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Line 20 bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Sunderland Interchange to Bus Station Stand D20 / ...
2. Take the train from Durham to Liverpool Lime StreetNewcastle - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
5h 26m
£36–130
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Sunderland Interchange to Shudehill InterchangeUk073
2. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus StationUk030
6h 50m
£17–51
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Sunderland Interchange to Manchester Central Coach Station172
2. Take the train from Salford Crescent to SouthportManchester Oxford Road - Southport / ...
5h 44m
£24–61
Drive 141 mi
1. Drive from Sunderland to Formby141 mi
3h 10m
£35–51
Fly
1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Liverpool (LPL)NCL - LPL
6h 13m
£67–126

Sunderland to Formby by bus, train, and foot

103Weekly Services

5h 26mAverage Duration

£36Cheapest Price

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Distance: 193.1 mi
Duration: 5h 26m

What companies run services between Sunderland, England and Formby, England?

Ryanair, easyJet, and two other airlines fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Liverpool (LPL) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sunderland Interchange to Alderson Crescent via Shudehill Interchange, Bus Station, and Union Street in around 6h 50m.

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