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 Higher Lane and arriving at Alderson Crescent via Shudehill Interchange, Bus Station and Wellington Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 17m.

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 1m.

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 which takes 2h 1m and costs £9 - £35.

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

It takes approximately 2h 1m 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 Bee Network, depart from Higher Lane 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 Bee Network, arrive at Shudehill Interchange 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 2155+ hotels available in Formby.

Whitefield to Formby - 5 ways to travel via train, tram, line 44 bus, and car

There are 5 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
best
1. Take the tram from Whitefield to Victoria
2. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Liverpool Lime Street
3. Take the train from Liverpool Central to Formby
2h 1m
£10–33
Train, line 44 bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Bolton to SouthportManchester Oxford Road - Southport / ...
2. Take the bus from Southport Station to Formby Station44
3h 15m
£9–20
Drive 38.4 mi
1. Drive from Whitefield to Formby38.4 mi
49 min
£10–14
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Whitefield to Formby38.4 mi
49 min
£80–100
Line 98 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Higher Lane to Shudehill Interchange98
2. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus Station
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Wellington StreetX2 / ...
4h 17m

Whitefield to Formby by tram, train, and foot

272Weekly Services

2h 1mAverage Duration

£10Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Whitefield to Formby.

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Distance: 49.2 mi
Duration: 2h 1m

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

You can take a bus from Higher Lane to Alderson Crescent via Shudehill Interchange, Bus Station, and Wellington Street in around 4h 17m.

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