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Cheap train tickets from Formby to Liverpool

Showing times and prices for Mar 19

Cheapest

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Formby to Liverpool is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

MerseyrailMerseyrail
05:52AM0h28
Formby
06:20AMLiverpool
$101One-way
0 transfers
MerseyrailMerseyrail
05:50AM0h29
Formby
06:19AMLiverpool
$101One-way
0 transfers
MerseyrailMerseyrail
03:05PM0h29
Formby
03:34PMLiverpool
$101One-way
0 transfers

Formby to Liverpool train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, March 19
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfersTickets
MerseyrailMerseyrail03:05PM Formby0h29 03:34PM Liverpool0 transfersDirect
MerseyrailMerseyrail05:50AM Formby0h29 06:19AM Liverpool0 transfersDirect
MerseyrailMerseyrail05:52AM Formby0h28 06:20AM Liverpool0 transfersDirect

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Fastest train times from Formby to Liverpool

Showing times and prices for Mar 19

Fastest Journey

28 m

Average

29 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

17 km

Of the 3 trains that leave Formby for Liverpool every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

MerseyrailMerseyrail
05:52AM0h28
Formby
06:20AMLiverpool
$101One-way
0 transfers
MerseyrailMerseyrail
03:05PM0h29
Formby
03:34PMLiverpool
$101One-way
0 transfers
MerseyrailMerseyrail
05:50AM0h29
Formby
06:19AMLiverpool
$101One-way
0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Formby to Liverpool

Trains from Formby to Liverpool run on average 3 times per day, taking around 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) but you can travel from only $3 (€3) by bus.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $3 (€3)
Distance
9 miles (16 km)
Average train duration
28m
Cheapest ticket price
$10 (€8)
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
3
Train providers
1
Fastest train
27m
First train
05:07
Last train
23:49
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $3 (€3)

Convenient Journeys on the Formby to Liverpool Train

Travel effortlessly with the Formby to Liverpool train, connecting travelers from the quaint seaside town of Formby to the vibrant heart of Liverpool. Services are frequent with most trains stopping at the Formby departure station and heading straight to the well-connected Seaforth & Litherland arrival station. Journeys by train are not only efficient but also offer a scenic view along the way. Whether you're commuting for work, schooling, or seeking leisure adventures in Liverpool, using trains from Formby to Liverpool ensures you arrive right at the town's central points with ease. Embrace the convenience of rail travel and explore all that Liverpool has to offer, while enjoying the picturesque train journey from Formby to Liverpool.

Cheap Formby to Liverpool Train Ticket Options

If you're planning a trip from Formby to Liverpool, securing a budget-friendly train ticket can make your journey even more enjoyable. Typically, the cheapest fare for a train ticket between these two towns starts from as low as $10 (€8). On an average, you can expect to spend around $10 (€8) for a standard train ticket. To take advantage of both convenience and great prices, consider traveling during the shoulder season months such as October or April, which tend to offer a pleasant balance of weather and reduced touristy crowds. Regardless of when you choose to travel, booking your tickets in advance can help you secure the best deals.

Train Formby to Liverpool: Merseyrail

Traveling from Formby to Liverpool by train is both convenient and efficient, thanks to Merseyrail. This well-regarded service provider operates a network that reliably connects the charming village of Formby to the vibrant city of Liverpool. Passengers can enjoy smooth, modern trains that come equipped with comfortable seats and air conditioning, ensuring a pleasant journey. Merseyrail's trains typically offer regular services throughout the day, making it easy to plan your trip, whether it's for a weekday commute or a weekend outing. The frequent and straightforward timetable allows passengers the freedom to travel confidently between these two locations without a hitch.

Train Formby to Liverpool: Train Times and Schedule

The train journey from Formby to Liverpool covers a distance of approximately 9 miles (16 km) and typically takes around 27m to complete. This convenient and quick transport option allows travelers to easily access Liverpool's bustling city center from the quaint coastal town of Formby.

Trains between Formby and Liverpool run frequently, ensuring you have ample choice and flexibility with your travel plans. On most days, including weekends and bank holidays, there are around 3 trains departing from Formby, offering consistent and reliable service throughout the week.

For those early risers or late-night travelers, you'll be pleased to know that the first train from Formby to Liverpool usually departs at around 05:07 and the last train departs at approximately 23:49. Check the Formby to Liverpool train schedule to plan your journey with ease and take advantage of this efficient rail connection.

FAQs: Trains from Formby to Liverpool

FAQs: Travel by train from Formby to Liverpool easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Formby to Liverpool.
FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Formby to Liverpool can start from as little as $9 (€8) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Formby to Liverpool is $9 (€8); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The first train from Formby to Liverpool leaves at 5: 07 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Formby to Liverpool leaves at 11: 49 PM.
There are 6 trains a day from Formby to Liverpool which require at least one change with Merseyrail. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
For the best Formby to Liverpool train to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with Merseyrail. However, it's always good to check all possible train companies with services to Liverpool from Formby to compare what amenities they may offer.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 11: 49 PM.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Formby, which is located around 0.1 miles (195 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Liverpool Central, located 0.9 miles (1.5 km) away from the city centre.

A day trip to Liverpool from Formby is worth doing with a journey time of 27 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Formby to Liverpool is February.

Popular train stations from Formby to Liverpool

Formby
Liverpool
The major train station for departures in Formby is Formby. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Formby for your trip from Formby to Liverpool.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 05:43 - 00:21 Sunday 07:58 - 00:21 Monday - Friday 05:38 - 00:21 Saturday 05:38 - 00:21 Station staffing times may vary, please visit Merseyrail.org for up-to-date times.
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A: “This station has step free access to all platforms / the platform” The station can be accessed via street level and platforms via lifts.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets,Male toilets
Public transit options for Formby
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Formby Bridge, Formby
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday Closed Saturday Closed Sunday Closed Station staffing times may vary, please visit Merseyrail.org for up-to-date times.
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A: “This station has step free access to all platforms / the platform” The station can be accessed via street level/ramps.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Public transit options for Freshfield
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Freshfield Station, Victoria Road, Formby
The major train station for arrivals in Liverpool is Seaforth & Litherland. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Seaforth & Litherland for your journey to Liverpool from Formby.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 05:52 - 00:07 Sunday 08:07 - 00:07 Station staffing times may vary, please visit Merseyrail.org for up-to-date times.
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
6 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A: “This station has step free access to all platforms / the platform”Ticket office and platforms are step free, however they are accessed by a ramp that is over 30m long.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Public transit options for Seaforth & Litherland
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Seaforth Road, Seaforth, Liverpool L21
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 05:44 - 00:16 Sunday 07:59 - 00:16 Station staffing times may vary, please visit Merseyrail.org for up-to-date times.
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A: “This station has step free access to all platforms / the platform” Platforms are accessed via lifts and ramps.
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Public transit options for Sandhills
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Sandhills Lane, Liverpool L5
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 05:21 - 00:13 Sunday 07:41 - 00:13 Station staffing times may vary, please visit Merseyrail.org for up-to-date times.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: News agent Convenience store
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A: “This station has step free access to all platforms / the platform” Platforms via Moorfields entrance are accessible via lifts. However the Old Hall Street entrance has no disabled access.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The National key toilets are located in the Concourse at the Moorfields Entrance of the station; these toilets are operated by a radar key. Access to the National key toilets is controlled by the barrier line station staff.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Public transit options for Moorfields
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Moorfields Station, Moorfields , Liverpool L2
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 05:51 - 00:16 Sunday 07:51 - 00:16 Station staffing times may vary, please visit Merseyrail.org for up-to-date times.
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
9 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: Category C: “This station does not have step-free access to any platform.” The car park and Ticket Office are step free, however access to platforms is via stepped ramps only.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets can be electronically opened by staff in the Booking Office.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Public transit options for Hunts Cross
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off outside station entrance on Speke Rd.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:51 - 00:16 Saturday 05:51 - 00:16 Sunday 07:51 - 00:16 Station staffing times may vary, please visit Merseyrail.org for up-to-date times.
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
8 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A: “This station has step free access to all platforms / the platform” Platforms are accessible via lifts.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets
Public transit options for Liverpool South Parkway
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus Stand 4, located in the main concourse area
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 05:25 - 00:16 Sunday 07:45 - 00:16 Station staffing times may vary, please visit Merseyrail.org for up-to-date times.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Shoe repairer Wide range of shops Convenience store Passport Photo Booth
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A: “This station has step free access to all platforms / the platform” All platforms can be accessed via lift
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Station Concourse. The National key toilets are located next to the public toilets on the Station Concourse; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Public transit options for Liverpool Central
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: 32 Great Charlotte Street, Liverpool 1
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 05:46 - 00:06 Sunday 08:01 - 00:06 Station staffing times may vary, please visit Merseyrail.org for up-to-date times.
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: Category C: “This station does not have step-free access to any platform.” The nearest station with disabled access is Kirkdale.
  • Ramp for train access: No
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Public transit options for Bank Hall
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bank Hall Street, Liverpool

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