What is the cheapest way to get from Formby to Colne?

The cheapest way to get from Formby to Colne is to drive which costs £13 - £19 and takes 1h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Formby to Colne?

The fastest way to get from Formby to Colne is to drive which takes 1h 5m and costs £13 - £19.

Is there a direct bus between Formby and Colne?

No, there is no direct bus from Formby to Colne. However, there are services departing from Formby Gardens and arriving at Colne Lane via Southport Interchange, Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 8m.

Is there a direct train between Formby and Colne?

No, there is no direct train from Formby to Colne. However, there are services departing from Formby and arriving at Colne via Liverpool Lime Street and Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h.

How far is it from Formby to Colne?

The distance between Formby and Colne is 76 miles. The road distance is 54.1 miles.

How do I travel from Formby to Colne without a car?

The best way to get from Formby to Colne without a car is to train which takes 4h and costs £29 - £60.

How long does it take to get from Formby to Colne?

It takes approximately 4h to get from Formby to Colne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Formby to Colne bus from?

Formby to Colne bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Southport Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Formby to Colne train from?

Formby to Colne train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Liverpool Lime Street station.

Train or bus from Formby to Colne?

The best way to get from Formby to Colne is to train which takes 4h and costs £29 - £60. Alternatively, you can bus and line 152 bus, which costs and takes 4h 8m.

Where does the Formby to Colne bus arrive?

Formby to Colne bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Formby to Colne train arrive?

Formby to Colne train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Preston station.

Can I drive from Formby to Colne?

Yes, the driving distance between Formby to Colne is 54 miles. It takes approximately 1h 5m to drive from Formby to Colne.

How do I get a train ticket from Formby to Colne?

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Where can I stay near Colne?

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Formby to Colne - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, line 152 bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Formby to Colne by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Prestontrain Liverpool Lime Street - Blackpool North / ...
2. Take the train from Preston to Colnetrain Preston - Colne / ...
4h
£30–59
Drive 53.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Formby to Colnecar 53.7 mi
1h 5m
£14–19
Bus, line 152 bus
1. Take the bus from Southport Interchange to Bus Stationbus X2
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 152
4h 8m

Formby to Colne by train and foot

116Weekly Services

4hAverage Duration

£30Cheapest Price

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Distance: 75.6 mi
Duration: 4h

What companies run services between Formby, England and Colne, Lancashire, England?

You can take a train from Formby to Colne via Liverpool Central, Liverpool Lime Street, and Preston in around 4h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Formby Gardens to Colne Lane via Southport Interchange, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 4h 8m.

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