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Liverpool Lime Street to Formby train prices and times

Looking to travel from Liverpool Lime Street to Formby? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as NZD 15.20, with average prices for this route around NZD 15.81.

To get the best deals, we' d recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

  • Mon, Jul 14
    From NZD 15.20
  • Tue, Jul 15
    From NZD 15.20
  • Wed, Jul 16
    From NZD 15.20
  • Thu, Jul 17
    From NZD 15.20
  • Fri, Jul 18
    From NZD 15.20
  • Sat, Jul 19
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DepartsArrivesDurationOperator
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05:40
Liverpool Lime Street
06:31
Formby
51m, DirectMerseyrail
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05:58
Liverpool Lime Street
06:46
Formby
48m, No directMerseyrail
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06:18
Liverpool Lime Street
07:01
Formby
43m, No directMerseyrail
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06:28
Liverpool Lime Street
07:16
Formby
48m, No directMerseyrail
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06:48
Liverpool Lime Street
07:31
Formby
43m, No directMerseyrail
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06:58
Liverpool Lime Street
07:46
Paris
48m, No directMerseyrail
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Liverpool Lime Street to Formby train route details

First train
First train
05:40
Last train
Last train
23:18
Departure station
Departure station
Liverpool Lime Street
Arrival station
Arrival station
Formby
Journey time
Journey time
41m
Distance
Distance
18 km
Price
Price
NZD 15.20*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Merseyrail

How to book cheap train tickets from Liverpool Lime Street to Formby

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Liverpool Lime Street to Formby can result in significant cost savings.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travellers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Liverpool Lime Street to Formby, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won’t even need to leave the train… or often your seat!.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
Group travels to save 1/3

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making travelling from Liverpool Lime Street to Formby more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Liverpool Lime Street to Formby train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.