What is the cheapest way to get from Alderley Edge to Formby?

The cheapest way to get from Alderley Edge to Formby is to drive which costs £11 - £17 and takes 56 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Alderley Edge to Formby?

The fastest way to get from Alderley Edge to Formby is to drive which takes 56 min and costs £11 - £17.

Is there a direct bus between Alderley Edge and Formby?

No, there is no direct bus from Alderley Edge station to Formby. However, there are services departing from Manchester Airport The Station and arriving at School Lane via Liverpool, Liverpool One and Queen Square Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 27m.

Is there a direct train between Alderley Edge and Formby?

No, there is no direct train from Alderley Edge to Formby. However, there are services departing from Alderley Edge and arriving at Formby via Crewe and Liverpool South Parkway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 7m.

How far is it from Alderley Edge to Formby?

The distance between Alderley Edge and Formby is 65 miles. The road distance is 46.7 miles.

How do I travel from Alderley Edge to Formby without a car?

The best way to get from Alderley Edge to Formby without a car is to train via Crewe which takes 2h 7m and costs £26 - £60.

How long does it take to get from Alderley Edge to Formby?

It takes approximately 2h 7m to get from Alderley Edge to Formby, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Alderley Edge to Formby bus from?

Alderley Edge to Formby bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Airport The Station.

Where do I catch the Alderley Edge to Formby train from?

Alderley Edge to Formby train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Alderley Edge station.

Train or bus from Alderley Edge to Formby?

The best way to get from Alderley Edge to Formby is to train via Crewe which takes 2h 7m and costs £26 - £60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £8 - £27 and takes 3h 27m.

Where does the Alderley Edge to Formby bus arrive?

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

Where does the Alderley Edge to Formby train arrive?

Alderley Edge to Formby train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Crewe station.

Can I drive from Alderley Edge to Formby?

Yes, the driving distance between Alderley Edge to Formby is 47 miles. It takes approximately 56 min to drive from Alderley Edge to Formby.

How do I get a train ticket from Alderley Edge to Formby?

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Where can I stay near Formby?

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There are 5 ways to get from Alderley Edge to Formby by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train via Crewe
best
1. Take the train from Alderley Edge to Crewetrain
2. Take the train from Crewe to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain
3. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Formbytrain
2h 7m
£27–60
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus 170 / ...
2. Take the bus from Queen Square Bus Station to School Lanebus X2
3h 27m
£8–27
Drive 46.5 mi
1. Drive from Alderley Edge to Formbycar 46.5 mi
56 min
£12–17
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Alderley Edge to Formbytaxi 46.5 mi
56 min
£200–250
Train
1. Take the train from Stockport to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Formbytrain Hunts Cross - Southport
2h 24m
£25–54

Alderley Edge to Formby by train

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Distance: 64.2 mi
Duration: 2h 7m

What companies run services between Alderley Edge, England and Formby, England?

You can take a train from Alderley Edge to Formby via Crewe and Liverpool South Parkway in around 2h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Alderley Edge to School Lane via Manchester Airport, Manchester Airport The Station, Liverpool, Liverpool One, and Queen Square Bus Station in around 3h 27m.

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