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

The cheapest way to get from Formby to Skelmersdale is to bus and line 375 bus which costs £1 - £3 and takes 1h 54m.

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

The fastest way to get from Formby to Skelmersdale is to taxi which takes 22 min and costs £30 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Formby and Skelmersdale?

No, there is no direct bus from Formby to Skelmersdale. However, there are services departing from Formby Gardens and arriving at Concourse via Duke Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 54m.

How far is it from Formby to Skelmersdale?

The distance between Formby and Skelmersdale is 26 miles. The road distance is 15.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Formby to Skelmersdale without a car is to train and line 319 bus which takes 1h 37m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 1h 37m to get from Formby to Skelmersdale, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Formby to Skelmersdale bus from?

Formby to Skelmersdale bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Formby Gardens station.

Where does the Formby to Skelmersdale bus arrive?

Formby to Skelmersdale bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Duke Street station.

Can I drive from Formby to Skelmersdale?

Yes, the driving distance between Formby to Skelmersdale is 16 miles. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from Formby to Skelmersdale.

Where can I stay near Skelmersdale?

There are 2785+ hotels available in Skelmersdale.

Formby to Skelmersdale - 4 ways to travel via train, line 319 bus, and bus

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

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Train, line 319 bus
best
1. Take the train from Formby to Sandhillstrain
2. Take the train from Sandhills to Tower Hill, Headbolt Lanetrain
3. Take the bus from Headbolt Lane Interchange to Concoursebus 319
1h 37m
Bus, line 375 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Formby Gardens to Duke Streetbus 47
2. Take the bus from Duke Street to Concoursebus 375 / ...
1h 54m
£2–3
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Formby to Skelmersdaletaxi 15.4 mi
22 min
£30–45
Drive 15.4 mi
1. Drive from Formby to Skelmersdalecar 15.4 mi
22 min
£4–6

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Distance: 25.9 mi
Duration: 1h 37m

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

You can take a bus from Formby Gardens to Concourse via Duke Street in around 1h 54m.

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