Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Formby travel guide

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You're Going to Love Formby

With a population of 24,225, Formby is a must-see destination in England, United Kingdom.

When to visit Formby

Formby in September
Estimated hotel price
S$ 102
1 night at 3-star hotel
Formby in September
Estimated hotel price
S$ 102
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Formby

Plane

When flying to Formby, you’ll arrive at Blackpool (BLK), which is located 15 miles from the city centre. The shortest flight to Formby from Singapore departs from Singapore and takes around 14h 05m.

Train

AccesRail is the only carrier operating train routes to Formby. The train journey from Formby to Birmingham takes 2h 20m and costs around S$ 57 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Glasgow, expect to pay about S$ 170 for a 3h 18m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Formby is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 188 miles from Formby. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Hertz, among others, in London.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Formby using FlixBus or National Express. From Leeds, the bus ride to Formby takes 70 miles and will cost you around S$ 15. From Blackpool, the ticket costs about S$ 18 for a journey of 85 miles.

Plane

When flying to Formby, you’ll arrive at Blackpool (BLK), which is located 15 miles from the city centre. The shortest flight to Formby from Singapore departs from Singapore and takes around 14h 05m.

Train

AccesRail is the only carrier operating train routes to Formby. The train journey from Formby to Birmingham takes 2h 20m and costs around S$ 57 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Glasgow, expect to pay about S$ 170 for a 3h 18m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Formby is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 188 miles from Formby. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Hertz, among others, in London.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Formby using FlixBus or National Express. From Leeds, the bus ride to Formby takes 70 miles and will cost you around S$ 15. From Blackpool, the ticket costs about S$ 18 for a journey of 85 miles.

Airports near Formby

Airlines serving Formby

Lufthansa
Good (7,972 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,511 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,943 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,459 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,344 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,935 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,208 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,583 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (911 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,680 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,568 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,769 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,723 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,995 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,192 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,392 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (405 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,230 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,433 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,312 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Formby

Most booked hotels in Formby

Lyndene Hotel
2 stars
Excellent (8, Excellent reviews)
S$ 56+
Dalmeny Hotel
3 stars
Good (7.8, Good reviews)
S$ 172+
Imperial Hotel Blackpool
4 stars
Good (7.7, Good reviews)
S$ 63+
Norbreck Castle Hotel
3 stars
Okay (5.8, Okay reviews)
S$ 71+

Hiring a car in Formby

Expect to pay S$ 2.70 per litre in Formby (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between S$ 32.37 and S$ 43.16.

Expect to pay S$ 2.70 per litre in Formby (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between S$ 32.37 and S$ 43.16.