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

The cheapest way to get from Halifax to Formby is to drive which costs £15 - £23 and takes 1h 22m.

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

The fastest way to get from Halifax to Formby is to drive which takes 1h 22m and costs £15 - £23.

Is there a direct bus between Halifax and Formby?

No, there is no direct bus from Halifax to Formby. However, there are services departing from George Street 23 and arriving at Alderson Crescent via Bus Station, Bus Station and Duke Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 58m.

Is there a direct train between Halifax and Formby?

No, there is no direct train from Halifax to Formby. However, there are services departing from Halifax and arriving at Formby via Manchester Victoria and Liverpool Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 29m.

How far is it from Halifax to Formby?

The distance between Halifax and Formby is 76 miles. The road distance is 62.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Halifax to Formby without a car is to train which takes 2h 29m and costs £26 - £55.

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

It takes approximately 2h 29m to get from Halifax to Formby, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Halifax to Formby bus from?

Halifax to Formby bus services, operated by First Halifax, Calder Valley & Huddersfield, depart from George Street 23 station.

Where do I catch the Halifax to Formby train from?

Halifax to Formby train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Halifax station.

Train or bus from Halifax to Formby?

The best way to get from Halifax to Formby is to train which takes 2h 29m and costs £26 - £55. Alternatively, you can line 591 bus and line 152 bus and bus, which costs and takes 4h 58m.

Where does the Halifax to Formby bus arrive?

Halifax to Formby bus services, operated by First Halifax, Calder Valley & Huddersfield, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Halifax to Formby train arrive?

Halifax to Formby train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Manchester Victoria station.

Can I drive from Halifax to Formby?

Yes, the driving distance between Halifax to Formby is 62 miles. It takes approximately 1h 22m to drive from Halifax to Formby.

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

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Where can I stay near Formby?

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Halifax to Formby - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 44 bus, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Halifax to Manchester Victoriatrain
2. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
3. Take the train from Liverpool Central to Formbytrain
2h 29m
£27–52
Drive 62 mi
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1. Drive from Halifax to Formbycar 62 mi
1h 22m
£16–23
Train, bus, line 44 bus
1. Take the train from Halifax to Prestontrain
2. Take the bus from Railway Station to Rufford Roadbus X2
3. Take the bus from Rufford Road to Formby Stationbus 44
3h 11m
£19–32
Line 591 bus, line 152 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from George Street 23 to Bus Stationbus 591
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Arrival Standbus 152
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Duke Streetbus X2
4h 58m

Halifax to Formby by train and foot

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2h 29mAverage Duration

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Distance: 75.2 mi
Duration: 2h 29m

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

You can take a train from Halifax to Formby via Manchester Victoria, Liverpool Lime Street, and Liverpool Central in around 2h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from George Street 23 to Alderson Crescent via Bus Station, Arrival Stand, Bus Station, and Duke Street in around 4h 58m.

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