There are 5 ways to get from King's Lynn to Formby by train, car, plane, or bus
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Kings Lynn to King's Crosstrain Kings Lynn - London Kings Cross
- Take the train from London Euston to Liverpool Lime Streettrain London Euston - Liverpool Lime Street
5h 41m£118–202Drive 177.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from King's Lynn to Formbycar 177.4 mi
3h 48m£44–63Train, fly
- Take the train from Kings Lynn to Cambridgetrain
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Liverpool (LPL)plane STN - LPL
7h 17m£85–214Train
- Take the train from Kings Lynn to Elytrain Kings Lynn - London Kings Cross / ...
- Take the train from Ely to Liverpool Lime Streettrain Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street
7h 2m£110–165Bus, train
- Take the bus from Transport Interchange to Horse Fair Bus Stationbus B / ...
- Take the bus from Horse Fair Bus Station to Queensgate Bus Stnbus B / ...
- Take the train from Peterborough to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain
- Take the bus from Liverpool South Parkway to Newingtonbus 82 / ...
- Take the train from Liverpool Central to Formbytrain
7h 8m£76–148
King's Lynn to Formby by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from King's Lynn to Formby is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 3h 48m.
The fastest way to get from King's Lynn to Formby is to drive which takes 3h 48m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct train from King's Lynn to Formby. However, there are services departing from Kings Lynn and arriving at Formby via London Euston and Liverpool Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 41m.
The distance between King's Lynn and Formby is 304 miles. The road distance is 178.5 miles.
The best way to get from King's Lynn to Formby without a car is to train via London which takes 5h 41m and costs £110 - £210.
It takes approximately 5h 41m to get from King's Lynn to Formby, including transfers.
King's Lynn to Formby train services, operated by Great Northern, depart from Kings Lynn station.
King's Lynn to Formby train services, operated by Great Northern, arrive at King's Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between King's Lynn to Formby is 178 miles. It takes approximately 3h 48m to drive from King's Lynn to Formby.
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What companies run services between King's Lynn, England and Formby, England?
You can take a train from Kings Lynn to Formby via King's Cross, London Euston, Liverpool Lime Street, and Liverpool Central in around 5h 41m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, Thursday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £45–130
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Liverpool via Shannon
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £45–130
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Liverpool via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–190
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Liverpool via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–190
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Northern
Train from Kings Lynn to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–80
- Website
- Great Northern
Train from Kings Lynn to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- Great Northern
Train from Kings Lynn to Ely
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–22
- Website
- Great Northern
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from London Euston to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–110
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Ely to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £90–130
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Peterborough to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Birmingham New Street to Liverpool South Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–65
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- 0151 330 1000
- Website
- Merseyrail
Train from Liverpool Central to Formby
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–14
- Website
- Merseyrail
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- First in Norfolk & Suffolk
Bus from Transport Interchange to Horse Fair Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- First in Norfolk & Suffolk
Bus from Horse Fair Bus Station to Queensgate Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- First in Norfolk & Suffolk
Bus from Liverpool South Parkway to Newington
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Liverpool South Parkway to Newington
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
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