The average bus between Sunderland and Formby takes 8h 36m and the fastest bus takes 6h 27m. The bus service runs several times per day from Sunderland 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.
Buses run every 4 hours between Sunderland and Formby. The earliest departure is at 12:05 AM at night, and the last departure from Sunderland is at 6:05 PM which arrives into Formby at 9:08 AM. All services require a transfer at Leeds City Bus & Coach Station and take an average of 8h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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7h 22m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Sunderland to Formby? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Sunderland to Formby. However, there are services departing from Sunderland station and arriving at Formby station via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 36m.
Sunderland to Formby bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Interchange station.
Sunderland to Formby bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Liverpool, Liverpool One station.
The distance between Sunderland and Formby is 185.6 km. The road distance is 307 km.
You can take a bus from Interchange to School Lane via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Liverpool, Liverpool One, and Queen Square Bus Station in around 6h 54m.