There are 5 ways to get from Stockport to Formby Beach by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Stockport to Liverpool Lime Streettrain Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
- Take the train from Liverpool Central to Freshfieldtrain Liverpool Central - Southport
1h 55m£19–41Drive 48.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Stockport to Formby Beachcar 48.1 mi
1h 2m£12–18Line 199 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Garrick Theatre to Manchester Airport The Stationbus 199
- Take the bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus 170 / ...
3h 7m£18–30Taxi
- Take the taxi from Stockport to Formby Beachtaxi 48.1 mi
1h 2m£210–250Line 197 bus, train
- Take the bus from Stockport Interchange to Chester Streetbus 197 / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Southporttrain Manchester Oxford Road - Southport
3h 24m£17–33
Stockport to Formby Beach by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Stockport to Formby Beach is to drive which costs £12 - £18 and takes 1h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Stockport to Formby Beach is to drive which takes 1h 2m and costs £12 - £18.
No, there is no direct bus from Stockport to Formby Beach. However, there are services departing from Garrick Theatre and arriving at Sandhills Interchange via Manchester Airport The Station and Liverpool, Liverpool One. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Stockport to Formby Beach. However, there are services departing from Stockport and arriving at Freshfield via Liverpool Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 55m.
The distance between Stockport and Formby Beach is 53 miles. The road distance is 48.4 miles.
The best way to get from Stockport to Formby Beach without a car is to train which takes 1h 55m and costs £19 - £45.
It takes approximately 1h 55m to get from Stockport to Formby Beach, including transfers.
Stockport to Formby Beach bus services, operated by High Peak, depart from Garrick Theatre station.
Stockport to Formby Beach train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Stockport station.
The best way to get from Stockport to Formby Beach is to train which takes 1h 55m and costs £19 - £45. Alternatively, you can line 199 bus and bus, which costs £18 - £30 and takes 3h 7m.
What companies run services between Stockport, England and Formby Beach, England?
You can take a train from Stockport to Freshfield via Liverpool Lime Street and Liverpool Central in around 1h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Garrick Theatre to Freshfield via Manchester Airport The Station, Liverpool, Liverpool One, Sandhills Interchange, and Sandhills in around 3h 7m.
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Stockport to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–26
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- 0844 351 1120
- [email protected]
- Website
- High Peak
Bus from Garrick Theatre to Manchester Airport The Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- High Peak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Estimated price
- £210–250
ASAPPcars Ltd
- Phone
- +44 161 477 3666
- Website
- asappcars.com
Lynx Taxis
- Phone
- +44 161 483 1099
- Website
- lynxtaxis.uk
Metro Taxis
- Phone
- +44 161 480 8000
- Website
- metro-taxis.com
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Booking & Getting There
Stockport to Formby Beach bus services, operated by High Peak, arrive at Manchester Airport The Station.
Stockport to Formby Beach train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Liverpool Lime Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stockport to Formby Beach is 48 miles. It takes approximately 1h 2m to drive from Stockport to Formby Beach.
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