Birmingham to Formby Train

11/17/2024
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Birmingham to Formby by train

The journey from Birmingham to Formby by train is 88.68 mi and takes 2 hr 31 min. There are 56 connections per day, with the first departure at 4:30 AM and the last at 11:39 PM. It is possible to travel from Birmingham to Formby by train for as little as $14.18 or as much as $50.24. The best price for this journey is $14.18.

Lowest Price $14.18
Journey Duration 2 hr 31 min
Connection per Day 56
Lowest Price $14.18
Highest Price $50.24
First Departure 4:30 AM
Last Departure 11:39 PM
Distance 88.68 mi
Departure Birmingham
Arrival Formby
Carriers National Rail
Cheap train tickets from Birmingham to Formby
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Birmingham to Formby.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Birmingham to Formby, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Birmingham to Formby.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Birmingham to Formby

The cheapest Birmingham - Formby train tickets can be found for as low as $34.27 if you’re lucky, or $49.89 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $79.49.

Find the best day to travel to Formby by train

When travelling to Formby by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Birmingham to Formby CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
9.99kg
Bus
10.7kg
Flight
28.54kg
Car
22.83kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Birmingham to Formby by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Birmingham and Formby are 9.99kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Birmingham and Formby? By taking the train between Birmingham and Formby you will save 18.55kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.71kg compared to a bus and 12.84kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Birmingham to Formby?
A train ticket from Birmingham to Formby is $44.72. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $14.18.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Birmingham to Formby?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Birmingham to Formby is $14.18. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Birmingham and Formby by train?
Birmingham to Formby is 88.68 mi.
How long does the train between Birmingham and Formby take?
Birmingham to Formby is on average 2 hr 31 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hr 15 min.
How many train connections per day go from Birmingham to Formby?
Birmingham to Formby has 56 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Birmingham to Formby leave?
The earliest train from Birmingham to Formby departs at 4:30 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Birmingham to Formby depart?
The latest train from Birmingham to Formby departs at 11:39 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Birmingham to Formby in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $14.18 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Birmingham to Formby by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Birmingham and Formby is 2 hr 15 min.
Is there a direct train from Birmingham to Formby?
Yes, there is a direct train between Birmingham and Formby.
What are the CO2 emissions for Birmingham to Formby by train?
The train journey from Birmingham to Formby creates 9.99kg of CO2 emissions.