There are 4 ways to get from Thornton-Cleveleys to Formby by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Line 75 bus, bus, line 47 bus
best- Take the bus from Meadows Avenue to Bus Station75
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Rufford RoadX2 / ...
- Take the bus from Rufford Road to Alderson Crescent47 / ...
3h 3mDrive 42.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Thornton-Cleveleys to Formby42.5 mi
1h 7m£11–16Train
- Take the train from Poulton-le-Fylde to Liverpool Lime StreetBlackpool North - Liverpool Lime Street
- Take the train from Liverpool Central to FormbyLiverpool Central - Southport / ...
3h 7m£13–35Taxi
- Take the taxi from Thornton-Cleveleys to Formby42.5 mi
1h 7m£90–110
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thornton-Cleveleys to Formby is to drive which costs £10 - £16 and takes 1h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Thornton-Cleveleys to Formby is to drive which takes 1h 7m and costs £10 - £16.
No, there is no direct bus from Thornton-Cleveleys to Formby. However, there are services departing from Meadows Avenue and arriving at Alderson Crescent via Bus Station and Rufford Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 3m.
The distance between Thornton-Cleveleys and Formby is 50 miles. The road distance is 42.7 miles.
The best way to get from Thornton-Cleveleys to Formby without a car is to line 75 bus and bus and line 47 bus which takes 3h 3m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 3m to get from Thornton-Cleveleys to Formby, including transfers.
Thornton-Cleveleys to Formby bus services, operated by Archway Travel, depart from Meadows Avenue station.
The best way to get from Thornton-Cleveleys to Formby is to line 75 bus and bus and line 47 bus which takes 3h 3m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £12 - £35 and takes 3h 7m.
Thornton-Cleveleys to Formby bus services, operated by Archway Travel, arrive at Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thornton-Cleveleys to Formby is 43 miles. It takes approximately 1h 7m to drive from Thornton-Cleveleys to Formby.
What companies run services between Thornton-Cleveleys, England and Formby, England?
You can take a bus from Meadows Avenue to Alderson Crescent via Bus Station and Rufford Road in around 3h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Meadows Avenue to Formby via St Chads Church, Poulton-le-Fylde, Liverpool Lime Street, and Liverpool Central in around 3h 7m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Poulton-le-Fylde to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–27
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0151 330 1000
- Website
- merseyrail.org
Train from Liverpool Central to Formby
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- https://www.merseyrail.org/
- Phone
- +44 1253 874358
- Website
- archwaytravel.co.uk
Bus from Meadows Avenue to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://archwaytravel.co.uk/
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 Alderson Crescent
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/north-west/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Estimated price
- £90–110
C Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1253 292 929
- Website
- ccabs.net
Blackpool Coastal Cars
- Phone
- +44 1253 381010
- Website
- blackpoolcoastalcars.co.uk
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