What is the cheapest way to get from Stoke-on-Trent to Formby?

The cheapest way to get from Stoke-on-Trent to Formby is to bus which costs £14 - £24 and takes 3h 53m.

What is the fastest way to get from Stoke-on-Trent to Formby?

The fastest way to get from Stoke-on-Trent to Formby is to drive which takes 1h 10m and costs £15 - £23.

Is there a direct bus between Stoke-on-Trent and Formby?

No, there is no direct bus from Stoke-on-Trent station to Formby. However, there are services departing from bus station and arriving at Alderson Crescent via Bus Station and Duke Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 53m.

Is there a direct train between Stoke-on-Trent and Formby?

No, there is no direct train from Stoke-on-Trent to Formby. However, there are services departing from Stoke-on-Trent and arriving at Formby via Crewe and Liverpool Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 13m.

How far is it from Stoke-on-Trent to Formby?

The distance between Stoke-on-Trent and Formby is 63 miles. The road distance is 63.8 miles.

How do I travel from Stoke-on-Trent to Formby without a car?

The best way to get from Stoke-on-Trent to Formby without a car is to train which takes 2h 13m and costs £20 - £55.

How long does it take to get from Stoke-on-Trent to Formby?

It takes approximately 2h 13m to get from Stoke-on-Trent to Formby, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Stoke-on-Trent to Formby bus from?

Stoke-on-Trent to Formby bus services, operated by National Express, depart from bus station.

Where do I catch the Stoke-on-Trent to Formby train from?

Stoke-on-Trent to Formby train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Stoke-on-Trent station.

Train or bus from Stoke-on-Trent to Formby?

The best way to get from Stoke-on-Trent to Formby is to train which takes 2h 13m and costs £20 - £55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £14 - £24 and takes 3h 53m.

Where does the Stoke-on-Trent to Formby bus arrive?

Stoke-on-Trent to Formby bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Stoke-on-Trent to Formby train arrive?

Stoke-on-Trent to Formby train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Crewe station.

Can I drive from Stoke-on-Trent to Formby?

Yes, the driving distance between Stoke-on-Trent to Formby is 64 miles. It takes approximately 1h 10m to drive from Stoke-on-Trent to Formby.

How do I get a train ticket from Stoke-on-Trent to Formby?

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Where can I stay near Formby?

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Stoke-on-Trent to Formby - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Stoke-on-Trent to Formby by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Stoke-on-Trent to Crewetrain
2. Take the train from Crewe to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
3. Take the train from Liverpool Central to Formbytrain
2h 13m
£20–54
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from bus station to Bus Stationbus 424
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Duke Streetbus X2
3h 53m
£14–24
Drive 63.4 mi
1. Drive from Stoke-on-Trent to Formbycar 63.4 mi
1h 10m
£16–23
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Stoke-on-Trent to Stockporttrain
2. Take the train from Stockport to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
3. Take the bus from Queen Square Bus Station to School Lanebus X2
3h 1m
£23–50

Stoke-on-Trent to Formby by train and foot

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2h 13mAverage Duration

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Distance: 62.2 mi
Duration: 2h 13m

What companies run services between Stoke-on-Trent, England and Formby, England?

You can take a train from Stoke-on-Trent to Formby via Crewe, Liverpool Lime Street, and Liverpool Central in around 2h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from bus station to Alderson Crescent via Bus Station and Duke Street in around 3h 53m.

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