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How to get fromThornton-Cleveleys to Formbyby train, bus, car or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Thornton-Cleveleys to Formby by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Poulton-le-Fylde to Liverpool Lime StreettrainBlackpool North - Liverpool Lime Street
    2. Take the train from Liverpool Central to FormbytrainLiverpool Central - Southport / ...
    3h
    £16–37
  2. Drive 42.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Thornton-Cleveleys to Formbycar42.5 mi
    1h 7m
    £11–16
  3. Line 75 bus, bus, line 47 bus

    1. Take the bus from Meadows Avenue to Bus Stationbus75
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Rufford RoadbusX2
    3. Take the bus from Rufford Road to Alderson Crescentbus47 / ...
    3h 7m
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Thornton-Cleveleys to Formbytaxi42.5 mi
    1h 7m
    £90–110
  5. Line 75 bus, bus, line 44 bus

    1. Take the bus from Meadows Avenue to Bus Stationbus75
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Rufford RoadbusX2
    3. Take the bus from Rufford Road to Formby Stationbus44
    3h 38m

Thornton-Cleveleys to Formby by bus, train, and foot

Calendar104Weekly Services
Duration3hAverage Duration
Ticket£16Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Thornton-Cleveleys, England and Formby, England?

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. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Meadows Avenue to Alderson Crescent via Bus Station and Rufford Road in around 3h 7m.

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