There are 8 ways to get from Cambridge 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- Take the train from Cambridge to King's Crosstrain Kings Lynn - London Kings Cross / ...
- Take the train from London Euston to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain London Euston - Liverpool Lime Street
5h 3m£100–189Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus Uk083
- Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus Uk021 / ...
7h 18m£23–39Drive 190.7 mi
- Drive from Cambridge to Formbycar 190.7 mi
3h 40m£47–68Fly London Stansted Airport to Liverpool
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Liverpool (LPL)plane STN - LPL
5h 48m£67–197Train via Birmingham
- Take the train from Cambridge to Birmingham New Streettrain Stansted Airport - Birmingham New Street / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain Birmingham New Street - Liverpool Lime Street
5h 29m£110–194Train #2
- Take the train from Ely to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street
6h 40m£112–178Bus to Luton Airport, fly to Liverpool
- Take the bus from Parkside to Airport Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Liverpool (LPL)plane LTN - LPL
6h 37m£63–213Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Take the train from Cambridge to King's Crosstrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain
- Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Formbytrain
6h 4m£115–392
Cambridge to Formby by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cambridge to Formby is to bus which costs £23 - £40 and takes 7h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Cambridge to Formby is to drive which takes 3h 40m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Cambridge to Formby. However, there are services departing from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 and arriving at School Lane via Birmingham - Jennens Road, Liverpool, Liverpool One and Queen Square Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Cambridge to Formby. However, there are services departing from Cambridge and arriving at Formby via London Euston and Liverpool South Parkway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 3m.
The distance between Cambridge and Formby is 262 miles. The road distance is 191.8 miles.
The best way to get from Cambridge to Formby without a car is to train which takes 5h 3m and costs £100 - £190.
It takes approximately 5h 3m to get from Cambridge to Formby, including transfers.
Cambridge to Formby bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 station.
Cambridge to Formby train services, operated by Great Northern, depart from Cambridge station.
The best way to get from Cambridge to Formby is to train which takes 5h 3m and costs £100 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £23 - £40 and takes 7h 18m, you could also fly, which costs £65 - £200 and takes 5h 48m.
What companies run services between Cambridge, England and Formby, England?
You can take a train from Cambridge to Formby via King's Cross, London Euston, and Liverpool South Parkway in around 5h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 to School Lane via Birmingham - Jennens Road, Liverpool, Liverpool One, and Queen Square Bus Station in around 7h 18m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Saturday, Friday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £45–120
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Liverpool via Knock
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £45–120
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Liverpool via Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–120
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Liverpool via Shannon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–120
Flights from Luton Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Monday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–140
Flights from Luton Airport to Liverpool via Knock
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £45–140
Flights from Luton Airport to Liverpool via Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £45–140
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Northern
Train from Cambridge to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £25–60
- Website
- Great Northern
Train from Cambridge to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £25–60
- Website
- Great Northern
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 to Birmingham - Jennens Road
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Liverpool, Liverpool One
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–16
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Cambridge to Formby bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Birmingham - Jennens Road station.
Cambridge to Formby train services, operated by Great Northern, arrive at King's Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cambridge to Formby is 192 miles. It takes approximately 3h 40m to drive from Cambridge to Formby.
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