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

The cheapest way to get from Formby to Shrewsbury is to drive which costs £17 - £25 and takes 1h 43m.

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

The fastest way to get from Formby to Shrewsbury is to drive which takes 1h 43m and costs £17 - £25.

Is there a direct train between Formby and Shrewsbury?

No, there is no direct train from Formby to Shrewsbury. However, there are services departing from Formby and arriving at Shrewsbury via Moorfields and Chester. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 16m.

How far is it from Formby to Shrewsbury?

The distance between Formby and Shrewsbury is 81 miles. The road distance is 71 miles.

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

The best way to get from Formby to Shrewsbury without a car is to bus and train via Crewe which takes 3h 14m and costs £26 - £60.

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

It takes approximately 3h 14m to get from Formby to Shrewsbury, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Formby to Shrewsbury train from?

Formby to Shrewsbury train services, operated by Merseyrail, depart from Moorfields station.

Where does the Formby to Shrewsbury train arrive?

Formby to Shrewsbury train services, operated by Merseyrail, arrive at Chester station.

Can I drive from Formby to Shrewsbury?

Yes, the driving distance between Formby to Shrewsbury is 71 miles. It takes approximately 1h 43m to drive from Formby to Shrewsbury.

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

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Where can I stay near Shrewsbury?

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Formby to Shrewsbury - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Formby to Shrewsbury by bus, train, or car

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Bus, train via Crewe
best
1. Take the bus from Church Close to Queen Square Bus Stationbus 47
2. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Crewetrain
3. Take the train from Crewe to Shrewsburytrain
3h 14m
£27–56
Drive 70.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Formby to Shrewsburycar 70.5 mi
1h 43m
£18–25
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Church Close to Queen Square Bus Stationbus 47
2. Take the bus from Whitechapel to Railway Stationbus 1 / ...
3. Take the train from Chester to Shrewsburytrain
4h 44m
£21–36
Train
1. Take the train from Moorfields to Chestertrain Chester - Chester / ...
2. Take the train from Chester to Shrewsburytrain Llandudno Junction - Birmingham International / ...
3h 16m
£34–65

Formby to Shrewsbury by bus and train

208Weekly Services

3h 14mAverage Duration

£27Cheapest Price

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Distance: 81 mi
Duration: 3h 14m

What companies run services between Formby, England and Shrewsbury, England?

You can take a train from Formby to Shrewsbury via Moorfields and Chester in around 3h 16m.

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