There are 5 ways to get from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Formby by train, bus, rideshare, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain Birmingham New Street - Liverpool Lime Street
- Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Formbytrain Hunts Cross - Southport
3h 7m£40–98Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 97A / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Airport The Stationbus 120 / ...
- 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
5h 29m£23–68Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Birmingham-BHX to Formby114.7 mi
1h 59mDrive 114.7 mi
- Drive from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Formbycar 114.7 mi
1h 59m£28–40Train via Chester
- Take the train from Birmingham International to Chestertrain Birmingham International - Llandudno Junction / ...
- Take the train from Chester to Moorfieldstrain Chester - Chester / ...
4h 47m£52–101
Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Formby by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Formby is to bus which costs £23 - £70 and takes 5h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Formby is to drive which takes 1h 59m and costs £27 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Formby. However, there are services departing from Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal and arriving at School Lane via Birmingham Coach Station, Manchester Airport The Station, Liverpool, Liverpool One and Queen Square Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Formby. However, there are services departing from Birmingham International Airport and arriving at Formby via Birmingham International, Birmingham New Street and Liverpool South Parkway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 7m.
The distance between Birmingham Airport (BHX) and Formby is 108 miles. The road distance is 115.3 miles.
The best way to get from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Formby without a car is to train which takes 3h 7m and costs £40 - £100.
It takes approximately 3h 7m to get from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Formby, including transfers.
Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Formby bus services, operated by NX West Midlands, depart from Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal station.
Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Formby train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Birmingham New Street station.
The best way to get from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Formby is to train which takes 3h 7m and costs £40 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £23 - £70 and takes 5h 29m.
What companies run services between Birmingham Airport (BHX), England and Formby, England?
You can take a vehicle from Birmingham International Airport to Formby via Birmingham Intl Rail Station, Birmingham International, Birmingham New Street, and Liverpool South Parkway in around 3h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal to School Lane via Birmingham Coach Station, Manchester Airport The Station, Liverpool, Liverpool One, and Queen Square Bus Station in around 5h 29m.
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Birmingham New Street to Liverpool South Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–70
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- 0151 330 1000
- Website
- Merseyrail
Train from Liverpool South Parkway to Formby
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–21
- Website
- Merseyrail
Train from Chester to Moorfields
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–20
- Website
- Merseyrail
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- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Birmingham International to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- 0121 254 7272
- [email protected]
- Website
- NX West Midlands
Bus from Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- NX West Midlands
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Airport The Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–40
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Liverpool, Liverpool One
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–17
- Website
- National Express
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- Phone
- 0121 254 7272
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Express Coventry
Bus from Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- National Express Coventry
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Liverpool, Liverpool One
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Queen Square Bus Station to School Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Queen Square Bus Station to School Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Birmingham-BHX to Formby
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Formby bus services, operated by NX West Midlands, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Formby train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Liverpool South Parkway station.
Yes, the driving distance between Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Formby is 115 miles. It takes approximately 1h 59m to drive from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Formby.
There are 2264+ hotels available in Formby.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Birmingham Airport (BHX) and Formby. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.