What is the cheapest way to get from Waterloo Station to Formby?

The cheapest way to get from Waterloo Station to Formby is to bus which costs £29 - £80 and takes 7h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Waterloo Station to Formby?

The fastest way to get from Waterloo Station to Formby is to train which takes 3h 48m and costs £70 - £130.

Is there a direct bus between Waterloo Station and Formby?

No, there is no direct bus from Waterloo Station station to Formby. However, there are services departing from Waterloo Station/Upper Taxi Rd and arriving at School Lane via London Victoria, Liverpool, Liverpool One and Queen Square Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Waterloo Station and Formby?

No, there is no direct train from Waterloo Station station to Formby. However, there are services departing from Waterloo station and arriving at Formby via London Euston and Liverpool Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 48m.

How far is it from Waterloo Station to Formby?

The distance between Waterloo Station and Formby is 208 miles. The road distance is 219.6 miles.

How do I travel from Waterloo Station to Formby without a car?

The best way to get from Waterloo Station to Formby without a car is to train which takes 3h 48m and costs £70 - £130.

How long does it take to get from Waterloo Station to Formby?

It takes approximately 3h 48m to get from Waterloo Station to Formby, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Waterloo Station to Formby bus from?

Waterloo Station to Formby bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from London Victoria station.

Where do I catch the Waterloo Station to Formby train from?

Waterloo Station to Formby train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from London Euston station.

Train, bus or fly from Waterloo Station to Formby?

The best way to get from Waterloo Station to Formby is to train which takes 3h 48m and costs £70 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £29 - £80 and takes 7h 40m, you could also fly, which costs £430 - £650 and takes 5h 38m.

Where does the Waterloo Station to Formby bus arrive?

Waterloo Station to Formby bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Liverpool, Liverpool One station.

Where does the Waterloo Station to Formby train arrive?

Waterloo Station to Formby train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Liverpool Lime Street station.

Can I drive from Waterloo Station to Formby?

Yes, the driving distance between Waterloo Station to Formby is 220 miles. It takes approximately 3h 54m to drive from Waterloo Station to Formby.

How do I get a train ticket from Waterloo Station to Formby?

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Where can I stay near Formby?

There are 2265+ hotels available in Formby.

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There are 7 ways to get from Waterloo Station to Formby by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from London Euston to Liverpool Lime Streettrain London Euston - Liverpool Lime Street
3h 48m
£73–125
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus Uk021 / ...
7h 40m
£30–77
Drive 218.3 mi
1. Drive from Waterloo Station to Formbycar 218.3 mi
3h 54m
£54–78
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
5h 18m
£87–297
Fly London City Airport to Liverpool
1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Liverpool (LPL)plane LCY - LPL
5h 38m
£436–630
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Liverpool (LPL)plane LHR - LPL
5h 58m
£123–510
Fly London Gatwick Airport to Liverpool
1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Liverpool (LPL)plane LGW - LPL
6h 13m
£82–184

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN) flights

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Distance: 206.7 mi
Duration: 3h 48m

What companies run services between Waterloo Station, England and Formby, England?

Avanti West Coast operates a train from London Euston to Liverpool Lime Street hourly. Tickets cost £65–110 and the journey takes 2h 22m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from London Victoria to Liverpool, Liverpool One every 4 hours. Tickets cost £25–40 and the journey takes 5h 35m. National Express also services this route hourly.

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