There are 5 ways to get from Formby to Heswall by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Formby to Liverpool Centraltrain Southport - Liverpool Central
- Take the train from Liverpool Central Loop Line to Bidstontrain West Kirby - West Kirby / ...
1h 39m£11–23Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Church Close to Queen Square Bus Stationbus 47
2h 15m£6–13Drive 21.9 mi
- Drive from Formby to Heswallcar 21.9 mi
42 min£6–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Formby to Heswalltaxi 21.9 mi
42 min£95–120Train, line 22 bus
- Take the train from Formby to Moorfieldstrain
- Take the train from Moorfields to West Kirbytrain
- Take the bus from West Kirby Interchange to Heswall Bus Stationbus 22 / ...
2h 41m
Formby to Heswall by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Formby to Heswall is to drive which costs £5 - £8 and takes 42 min.
The fastest way to get from Formby to Heswall is to drive which takes 42 min and costs £5 - £8.
No, there is no direct bus from Formby to Heswall station. However, there are services departing from Church Close and arriving at Queen Square Bus Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Formby to Heswall. However, there are services departing from Formby and arriving at Heswall via Liverpool Central Loop Line and Bidston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 39m.
The distance between Formby and Heswall is 22 miles. The road distance is 22 miles.
The best way to get from Formby to Heswall without a car is to train which takes 1h 39m and costs £11 - £24.
It takes approximately 1h 39m to get from Formby to Heswall, including transfers.
Formby to Heswall bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Church Close station.
Formby to Heswall train services, operated by Merseyrail, depart from Formby station.
The best way to get from Formby to Heswall is to train which takes 1h 39m and costs £11 - £24. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £5 - £13 and takes 2h 15m.
What companies run services between Formby, England and Heswall, England?
You can take a train from Formby to Heswall via Liverpool Central Loop Line and Bidston in around 1h 39m. Alternatively, Arriva UK operates a bus from Church Close to Queen Square Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £1–3 and the journey takes 59 min. Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire also services this route hourly.
- Phone
- 0151 330 1000
- Website
- Merseyrail
Train from Formby to Liverpool Central
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–14
- Website
- Merseyrail
Train from Liverpool Central Loop Line to Bidston
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–6
- Website
- Merseyrail
Train from Formby to Moorfields
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- Merseyrail
Train from Moorfields to West Kirby
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- Merseyrail
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- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Church Close to Queen Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Church Close to Queen Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
- Phone
- 01516530222
- [email protected]
- Website
- Al's Coaches
Bus from West Kirby Interchange to Heswall Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- Al's Coaches
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Estimated price
- £95–120
Formby Village Radio Cars
- Phone
- +44 1704 877 777
Phoenix Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1704 878 585
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Booking & Getting There
Formby to Heswall bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Queen Square Bus Station.
Formby to Heswall train services, operated by Merseyrail, arrive at Liverpool Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Formby to Heswall is 22 miles. It takes approximately 42 min to drive from Formby to Heswall.
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