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How to get fromIrlam to Formbyby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Irlam to Formby by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train via Liverpool Lime Street

    best
    1. Take the train from Irlam to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train Sheffield - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
    2. Take the train from Liverpool Central to Formbytrain train Liverpool Central - Southport / ...
    1h 19m
    £15–33

  2. Line 7 bus, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand J to Ranelagh Streetbus bus 7
    2. Take the bus from Queen Square Bus Station to School Lanebus bus X2
    3h 23m
    £4–8

  3. Drive 34.1 mi

    1. Drive from Irlam to Formbycar car 34.1 mi
    44 min
    £9–12

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Irlam to Formbytaxi taxi 34.1 mi
    44 min
    £70–90

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Irlam to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain train Manchester Oxford Road - Liverpool Lime Street
    2. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Formbytrain train Hunts Cross - Southport
    1h 26m
    £17–36

Irlam to Formby by train and foot

Calendar209Weekly Services
Duration1h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket£15Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 37.4 mi
  • Duration: 1h 19m

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

You can take a train from Irlam to Formby via Liverpool Lime Street and Liverpool Central in around 1h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lathom Road to School Lane via Warrington Bus Interchange Stand J, Ranelagh Street, and Queen Square Bus Station in around 3h 23m.

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