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There are 5 ways to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Formby by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train Newcastle - Liverpool Lime Street
    4h 17m
    £61–100
  2. Bus via Leeds

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from John Dobson Street to Leeds City Bus Stationbus bus Ukn11 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus bus 170 / ...
    7h 6m
    £24–46
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus bus Uk930 / ...
    6h 34m
    £31–51
  4. Drive  144 mi

    1. Drive from Newcastle upon Tyne to Formbycar car 144 mi
    3h 13m
    £37–53
  5. Fly

    1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane NCL - LPL
    6h 2m
    £90–219

Newcastle upon Tyne to Formby by train and foot

Calendar133Weekly Services
Duration4h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket£61Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Newcastle upon Tyne, England and Formby, England?

TransPennine Express operates a train from Newcastle to Liverpool Lime Street hourly. Tickets cost £50–90 and the journey takes 3h 29m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne to Liverpool, Liverpool One 3 times a day. Tickets cost £23–35 and the journey takes 5h 45m.

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