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Manchester to Formby Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Manchester to Formby? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as BHD 3.850, with average prices for this route around BHD 9.280. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Mon, Jul 7
From BHD 8.670
Tue, Jul 8
From BHD 8.670
Wed, Jul 9
From BHD 8.670
Thu, Jul 10
From BHD 8.670
Fri, Jul 11
From BHD 8.670
Sat, Jul 12
From BHD 3.850
Sun, Jul 13

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Departure	Arrival	Duration	Find Tickets
05:34 Manchester Victoria	07:20 Freshfield	1h 46m, Changes required	Find Tickets
05:53 Manchester Victoria	07:31 Formby	1h 38m, Changes required	Find Tickets
06:08 Manchester Victoria	07:50 Freshfield	1h 42m, Changes required	Find Tickets
06:11 Manchester Oxford Road	08:01 Formby	1h 50m, Changes required	Find Tickets
06:32 Manchester Victoria	08:05 Freshfield	1h 33m, Changes required	Find Tickets
06:54 Manchester Victoria	08:31 Paris	1h 37m, Changes required	Find Tickets View More Trains

Manchester to Formby Train Route Details

First train

05:34

Last train

23:34

Departure station

Manchester

Arrival station

Formby

Journey time

1h 32m

Distance

57 km

Price

BHD 3.850*

Train operators

Northern, East Midlands Railway, Merseyrail

How to book cheap train tickets from Manchester to Formby

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Manchester to Formby. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Manchester to Formby for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Manchester to Formby, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Manchester to Formby ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling 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 traveling from Manchester to Formby more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Manchester to Formby Train Ticket Types

Save money on your trip from Manchester to Formby with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!

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

Trains from Manchester to Formby from BHD 3.850

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Manchester to Formby Train prices and times

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