There are 4 ways to get from Liverpool Lime Street to Formby Beach by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Liverpool Central to Freshfieldtrain Liverpool Central - Southport
39 min£7–15Drive 15 mi
cheapest- Drive from Liverpool Lime Street to Formby Beachcar 15 mi
30 min£4–6Bus, train
- Take the bus from Queen Square Bus Station to Waterloo Interchangebus 53
- Take the train from Waterloo (Merseyside) to Freshfieldtrain Liverpool Central - Southport / ...
1h 8m£6–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Liverpool Lime Street to Formby Beachtaxi 15 mi
30 min£70–85
Liverpool Lime Street to Formby Beach by foot and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Liverpool Lime Street to Formby Beach is to drive which costs £3 - £6 and takes 30 min.
The fastest way to get from Liverpool Lime Street to Formby Beach is to taxi which takes 30 min and costs £70 - £85.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Liverpool Central and arriving at Freshfield. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 33 min.
The distance between Liverpool Lime Street and Formby Beach is 13 miles. The road distance is 15.1 miles.
The best way to get from Liverpool Lime Street to Formby Beach without a car is to train which takes 39 min and costs £7 - £15.
The train from Liverpool Central to Freshfield takes 33 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Liverpool Lime Street to Formby Beach train services, operated by Merseyrail, depart from Liverpool Central station.
Liverpool Lime Street to Formby Beach train services, operated by Merseyrail, arrive at Freshfield station.
Yes, the driving distance between Liverpool Lime Street to Formby Beach is 15 miles. It takes approximately 30 min to drive from Liverpool Lime Street to Formby Beach.
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What companies run services between Liverpool Lime Street, England and Formby Beach, England?
Merseyrail operates a train from Liverpool Central to Freshfield every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £7–15 and the journey takes 33 min.
- Phone
- 0151 330 1000
- Website
- Merseyrail
Train from Liverpool Central to Freshfield
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–15
- Website
- Merseyrail
Train from Waterloo (Merseyside) to Freshfield
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- Merseyrail
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Queen Square Bus Station to Waterloo Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Queen Square Bus Station to Waterloo Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Estimated price
- £70–85
Comcab Liverpool
- Phone
- +44 151 298 2222
- Website
- comcab.co.uk
LCR Black Cab Taxis Liverpool
- Phone
- +44 151 345 6050
- Website
- lcrtaxis.co.uk
Get Black Cab Liverpool
- Phone
- +44 151 298 2222
- Website
- getblackcab.com
CityFleet Black Cabs Liverpool
- Phone
- +44 151 298 2060
- Website
- cityfleet.co.uk
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