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Bangor to Formby train ticket prices

For a train from Bangor to Formby, Advance Tickets start at just £40.30*, with average fares around £40.30. Additionally, Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets are also great tips for saving money on train travel. Enjoy the cheapest and happiest journey with TrainPal. For more money-saving information, welcome to our UK cheap train ticket guide.

Bangor to Formby train times

Travelling from Bangor to Formby, the fastest train takes 2h 24m with an average travel time of 2h 46m. 19 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 04:53 and the last at 21:03. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.

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Departs	Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
16:57 Bangor (Gwynedd)	20:01 Formby	On time	3h 4m	Transport for Wales	Find tickets
17:59 Bangor (Gwynedd)	21:01 Formby	On time	3h 2m	Transport for Wales	Find tickets
19:05 Bangor (Gwynedd)	22:01 Formby	On time	2h 56m	Transport for Wales	Find tickets
19:58 Bangor (Gwynedd)	23:01 Formby	On time	3h 3m	Transport for Wales	Find tickets
21:03 Bangor (Gwynedd)	00:08 Formby	On time	3h 5m	Transport for Wales	Find tickets

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Bangor to Formby Train journey information

Effortlessly plan your journey from Bangor to Formby. Discover the earliest and latest train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, travel duration, and pricing options to enhance your trip.

First train	04:53
Last train	21:03
Departure station	Bangor
Arrival station	Formby
Distance	49 miles (80 km)
Journey time	From 2h 24m
Price	From £40.30
Train operators	Avanti West Coast, Merseyrail, Transport for Wales

Bangor to Formby train travel guide

Travelling by train from Bangor to Formby is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Bangor, you can reach Formby in just 2h 24m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking

1. How can I save money on Bangor to Formby train tickets?

Want to spend less on the journey from Bangor to Formby? TrainPal can help: choose a Railcard, Season Tickets, or split tickets. Book in advance, travel off-peak, and use discount codes for extra savings. Explore more options for cheap train tickets in the UK.

2. What is the best way to travel from Bangor to Formby by train?

Make full use of the TrainPal app or website. Our Train Journey Planner is an excellent online planning tool. Simply fill in the cities or stations you depart from and arrive at. Then check timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and see if there are food supplies or other amenities you need. You can get the best train route from Bangor to Formby.

3. What is the fastest train from Bangor to Formby?

The quickest train journey from Bangor to Formby takes 2h 24m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.

4. Are there direct trains from Bangor to Formby?

No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Bangor to Formby. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.

5. What are the main train operating companies from Bangor to Formby?

Travelling from Bangor to Formby, the primary train operator is Avanti West Coast. We also allow you to compare live schedules and services from other train companies. We aim to help you book cheap train tickets and ensure a cost-effective and relaxed journey.

6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?

In the UK, train tickets can typically be booked up to 12 weeks in advance. This allows you to secure the best fares and ensure availability, especially during peak travel times. For some routes, advance tickets may be released even earlier, so it's always a good idea to check with TrainPal.

Check timetables and during the journey

1. Are Bangor to Formby trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?

Bangor to Formby trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.

2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?

It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.

3. Do Bangor to Formby trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the Bangor to Formby route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.

4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?

Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.

Other things you might be interested

1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

Yes, in the UK, students and seniors have access to various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option for frequent travellers.

2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.

3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

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* Prices are dynamic and subject to change. Ticket prices vary based on time of day, route, and class. This pricing does not apply to discounted Split tickets and Railcards.

** Save an average of 73% by combining Advance Ticket savings of 73% with an additional 30% through split tickets. These savings apply to Advance fares booked at least one week before travel, excluding Anytime fares purchased on the day of travel. Availability may vary by route and may not be combined with other offers.

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