There are 6 ways to get from Formby to Liverpool Airport (LPL) by train, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, line 500 bus
best- Take the train from Formby to Liverpool Centraltrain Southport - Liverpool Central
- Take the bus from Brownlow Hill to Liverpool John Lennon Airportbus 500
1h 10m£8–16Bus, line 500 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Church Close to Queen Square Bus Stationbus 47
- Take the bus from Brownlow Hill to Liverpool John Lennon Airportbus 500
1h 44m£3–6Train, bus
- Take the train from Formby to Liverpool Centraltrain
- Take the train from Liverpool Central to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain
- Take the bus from Liverpool South Parkway to Liverpool John Lennon Airportbus 86A / ...
1h 10m£11–23Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Formby to Liverpool (LPL)20.6 mi
37 minDrive 20.6 mi
- Drive from Formby to Liverpool Airport (LPL)car 20.6 mi
37 min£6–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Formby to Liverpool Airport (LPL)taxi 20.6 mi
37 min£90–120
Formby to Liverpool Airport (LPL) by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Formby to Liverpool Airport (LPL) is to bus and line 500 bus which costs £2 - £6 and takes 1h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Formby to Liverpool Airport (LPL) is to drive which takes 37 min and costs £5 - £8.
No, there is no direct bus from Formby to Liverpool Airport (LPL). However, there are services departing from Church Close and arriving at Liverpool John Lennon Airport via Brownlow Hill. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 44m.
The distance between Formby and Liverpool Airport (LPL) is 22 miles. The road distance is 20.7 miles.
The best way to get from Formby to Liverpool Airport (LPL) without a car is to train and line 500 bus which takes 1h 10m and costs £8 - £17.
It takes approximately 1h 10m to get from Formby to Liverpool Airport (LPL), including transfers.
Formby to Liverpool Airport (LPL) bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Church Close station.
Formby to Liverpool Airport (LPL) bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Queen Square Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Formby to Liverpool Airport (LPL) is 21 miles. It takes approximately 37 min to drive from Formby to Liverpool Airport (LPL).
There are 2918+ hotels available in Liverpool Airport (LPL).
What companies run services between Formby, England and Liverpool Airport (LPL), England?
You can take a bus from Church Close to Liverpool John Lennon Airport via Queen Square Bus Station and Brownlow Hill in around 1h 44m.
- Phone
- 0151 330 1000
- Website
- Merseyrail
Train from Formby to Liverpool Central
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–14
- Website
- Merseyrail
Train from Formby to Liverpool Central
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–14
- Website
- Merseyrail
Train from Liverpool Central to Liverpool South Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–7
- Website
- Merseyrail
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Brownlow Hill to Liverpool John Lennon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Liverpool South Parkway to Liverpool John Lennon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Church Close to Queen Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Brownlow Hill to Liverpool John Lennon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Formby to Liverpool (LPL)
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- On demand
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Formby and Liverpool Airport (LPL). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.








