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Manchester Airport (MAN) to Formby buses

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The average bus between Manchester Airport (MAN) and Formby takes 2h 28m and the fastest bus takes 2h 3m. There is a bus service every few hours from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Formby. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 28m
Duration: 49 mi
Distance: £13
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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Take the bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus 170 / ...
Take the bus from Queen Square Bus Station to School Lanebus X2

2h 16m

£6–22

Manchester Airport (MAN) to Formby bus times

Buses run hourly between Manchester Airport (MAN) and Formby. The earliest departure is at 4:15 AM at night, and the last departure from Manchester Airport (MAN) is at 8:45 PM which arrives into Formby at 10:57 PM. All services require a transfer at Liverpool, Liverpool One and take an average of 2h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, August 13, 2026

5:55 PM → 8:18 PM
2h 23m • 2 changes
6:35 PM → 8:57 PM
2h 22m • 2 changes
7:40 PM → 9:57 PM
2h 17m • 2 changes

Departing Friday, August 14, 2026

4:15 AM → 6:23 AM
2h 8m • 2 changes
6:20 AM → 8:46 AM
2h 26m • 2 changes
7:15 AM → 9:53 AM
2h 38m • 2 changes
8:20 AM → 10:46 AM
2h 26m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, August 15, 2026

4:15 AM → 6:57 AM
2h 42m • 2 changes
6:20 AM → 8:28 AM
2h 8m • 2 changes
7:15 AM → 10:08 AM
2h 53m • 2 changes
8:20 AM → 10:38 AM
2h 18m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, August 16, 2026

6:20 AM → 9:08 AM
2h 48m • 2 changes
7:15 AM → 10:08 AM
2h 53m • 2 changes
8:20 AM → 10:39 AM
2h 19m • 2 changes
9:50 AM → 12:09 PM
2h 19m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, August 17, 2026

4:15 AM → 6:23 AM
2h 8m • 2 changes
6:20 AM → 8:46 AM
2h 26m • 2 changes
7:15 AM → 9:53 AM
2h 38m • 2 changes

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