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

The cheapest way to get from Whitefield to Formby is to drive which costs £9 - £14 and takes 49 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Whitefield to Formby is to drive which takes 49 min and costs £9 - £14.

Is there a direct bus between Whitefield and Formby?

No, there is no direct bus from Whitefield to Formby. However, there are services departing from Whitefield Metrolink Stop and arriving at School Lane via Manchester Central Coach Station, Liverpool, Liverpool One and Queen Square Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Whitefield and Formby?

No, there is no direct train from Whitefield to Formby. However, there are services departing from Whitefield and arriving at Formby via Manchester Victoria and Liverpool Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 9m.

How far is it from Whitefield to Formby?

The distance between Whitefield and Formby is 50 miles. The road distance is 38.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Whitefield to Formby without a car is to tram and train via Liverpool Lime Street which takes 2h 9m and costs £8 - £35.

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

It takes approximately 2h 9m to get from Whitefield to Formby, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Whitefield to Formby bus from?

Whitefield to Formby bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Central Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Whitefield to Formby train from?

Whitefield to Formby train services, operated by Metrolink, depart from Whitefield station.

Where does the Whitefield to Formby bus arrive?

Whitefield to Formby bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Liverpool, Liverpool One station.

Where does the Whitefield to Formby train arrive?

Whitefield to Formby train services, operated by Metrolink, arrive at Victoria station.

Can I drive from Whitefield to Formby?

Yes, the driving distance between Whitefield to Formby is 39 miles. It takes approximately 49 min to drive from Whitefield to Formby.

Where can I stay near Formby?

There are 2163+ hotels available in Formby.

Whitefield to Formby - 6 ways to travel via train, tram, bus, car, and taxi

There are 6 ways to get from Whitefield to Formby by tram, 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.

Tram, train via Liverpool Lime Street
best
1. Take the tram from Whitefield to Victoriatram
2. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
3. Take the train from Liverpool Central to Formbytrain
2h 9m
£9–33
Bus
1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus 171 / ...
2. Take the bus from Queen Square Bus Station to School Lanebus X2
4h 5m
£9–21
Drive 38.4 mi
1. Drive from Whitefield to Formbycar 38.4 mi
49 min
£10–14
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Whitefield to Formbytaxi 38.4 mi
49 min
£80–100
Tram, train
1. Take the tram from Whitefield to Piccadillytram
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain
3. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Formbytrain
2h 27m
£14–33
Line 524 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Radcliffe Bus Station to Bolton Interchangebus 524
2. Take the train from Bolton to Southporttrain Manchester Oxford Road - Southport / ...
2h 32m

Whitefield to Formby by tram, train, and foot

257Weekly Services

2h 9mAverage Duration

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Distance: 49.3 mi
Duration: 2h 9m

What companies run services between Whitefield, Bury, England and Formby, England?

You can take a bus from Whitefield Metrolink Stop to School Lane via Piccadilly Gardens, Manchester Central Coach Station, Liverpool, Liverpool One, and Queen Square Bus Station in around 4h 5m.

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