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Liverpool Central to Formby train ticket prices

Travelling from Liverpool Central to Formby by train? Advance Tickets can be as low as £6.50*, with average fares of £6.50. Benefit from Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets for extra savings. Enjoy the most cost-effective and pleasant journey with TrainPal. For more tips on saving money, visit our UK cheap train ticket guide.

Liverpool Central to Formby train times

The journey from Liverpool Central to Formby on the fastest train in 29m, usually 29m. Each day, 71 trains leave from Liverpool Central, starting at 06:02 and ending at 23:39. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.

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Departs	Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
07:17 Liverpool Central	08:04 Southport	Cancelled	47m	Merseyrail	Find tickets
07:20 Liverpool Central	07:41 Headbolt Lane	Cancelled	21m	Merseyrail	Find tickets
07:13 Liverpool Central	07:31 Hunts Cross	Delayed	17m	Merseyrail	Find tickets
07:27 Liverpool Central	08:02 Ormskirk	Cancelled	35m	Merseyrail	Find tickets
07:32 Liverpool Central	08:19 Southport	On time	47m	Merseyrail	Find tickets

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Liverpool Central to Formby Train journey information

Plan your journey from Liverpool Central to Formby with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.

First train	06:02
Last train	23:39
Departure station	Liverpool Central
Arrival station	Formby
Distance	11 miles (18 km)
Journey time	From 29m
Price	From £6.50
Train operators	Merseyrail

Liverpool Central to Formby train travel guide

The train journey from Liverpool Central to Formby combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Liverpool Central, you can get to Formby in just 29m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking

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

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3. What is the fastest train from Liverpool Central to Formby?

The quickest train journey from Liverpool Central to Formby takes 29m . 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 Liverpool Central to Formby?

Yes, direct trains are available from Liverpool Central to Formby . Check TrainPal for the latest train timetable, stops, and more information. Travel directly with no transfers for a seamless and easy journey.

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

Travelling from Liverpool Central to Formby, the primary train operator is Merseyrail. 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?

Book cheap train tickets on the TrainPal 12 weeks in advance for the best discounts. Save more with Split Tickets or a Railcard, and explore more destinations across the UK for less!

Check timetables and during the journey

1. How do I find Liverpool Central to Formby train timetables?

Liverpool Central 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?

Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.

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

Yes, most trains on the route from Liverpool Central to Formby are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company

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

Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.

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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