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

The cheapest way to get from Woking to Formby is to bus via Birmingham which costs £16 - £40 and takes 7h 20m.

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

The fastest way to get from Woking to Formby is to drive which takes 3h 58m and costs £50 - £80.

Is there a direct bus between Woking and Formby?

No, there is no direct bus from Woking station to Formby. However, there are services departing from Woking Railway Station Southside and arriving at School Lane via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Newhall St, Liverpool, Liverpool One and Queen Square Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Woking and Formby?

No, there is no direct train from Woking to Formby. However, there are services departing from Woking and arriving at Formby via Waterloo station, London Euston and Liverpool South Parkway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 46m.

How far is it from Woking to Formby?

The distance between Woking and Formby is 232 miles. The road distance is 219.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Woking to Formby without a car is to train which takes 4h 46m and costs £55 - £170.

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

It takes approximately 4h 46m to get from Woking to Formby, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Woking to Formby bus from?

Woking to Formby bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Woking to Formby train from?

Woking to Formby train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Woking station.

Train, bus or fly from Woking to Formby?

The best way to get from Woking to Formby is to train which takes 4h 46m and costs £55 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus via Birmingham, which costs £16 - £40 and takes 7h 20m, you could also fly, which costs £100 - £280 and takes 5h 52m.

Where does the Woking to Formby bus arrive?

Woking to Formby bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Newhall St station.

Where does the Woking to Formby train arrive?

Woking to Formby train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.

Can I drive from Woking to Formby?

Yes, the driving distance between Woking to Formby is 219 miles. It takes approximately 3h 58m to drive from Woking to Formby.

How do I get a train ticket from Woking to Formby?

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Where can I stay near Formby?

There are 2077+ hotels available in Formby.

Woking to Formby - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Woking to Formby by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Woking to London Waterloo
2. Take the train from London Euston to Liverpool South Parkway
3. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Formby
4h 46m
£57–166
Bus via Birmingham
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Newhall StUk920 / ...
2. Take the bus from Newhall St to Liverpool, Liverpool OneUk021 / ...
7h 20m
£17–37
Drive 218.1 mi
1. Drive from Woking to Formby218.1 mi
3h 58m
£55–79
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)LHR - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool South Parkway
3. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Formby
5h 4m
£69–226
Train via Birmingham
1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Birmingham New StreetBournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Liverpool South ParkwayBirmingham New Street - Liverpool Lime Street
6h 18m
£72–288
Bus
1. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Liverpool, Liverpool One550 / ...
8h 2m
£27–64
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Liverpool (LPL)LHR - LPL
5h 52m
£104–279
Fly London Gatwick Airport to Liverpool
1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Liverpool (LPL)LGW - LPL
6h 23m
£83–204
Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the train from Woking to Southampton Airport Parkway
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)SOU - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool South Parkway
4. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Formby
4h 51m
£92–211

Woking to Formby by train and subway

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4h 46mAverage Duration

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Distance: 230.6 mi
Duration: 4h 46m

What companies run services between Woking, England and Formby, England?

You can take a train from Woking to Formby via London Waterloo, Waterloo station, Euston station, London Euston, and Liverpool South Parkway in around 4h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Woking Railway Station Southside to School Lane via Heathrow Terminal 2, Heathrow Central Bus Station, Newhall St, Liverpool, Liverpool One, and Queen Square Bus Station in around 7h 20m.

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