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How to get fromLiverpool Lime Street to Formby Beachby train, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Liverpool Lime Street to Formby Beach by train, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Liverpool Central to Freshfieldtrain train Liverpool Central - Southport
    39 min
    £7–15
  2. Drive  15 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Liverpool Lime Street to Formby Beachcar car 15 mi
    30 min
    £4–6
  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Queen Square Bus Station to Waterloo Interchangebus bus 53
    2. Take the train from Waterloo (Merseyside) to Freshfieldtrain train Liverpool Central - Southport / ...
    1h 8m
    £6–11
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Liverpool Lime Street to Formby Beachtaxi taxi 15 mi
    30 min
    £70–85

Liverpool Lime Street to Formby Beach by foot and train

Calendar458Weekly Services
Duration39 minAverage Duration
Ticket£7Cheapest Price
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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.

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