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Why should you book Birmingham to Formby trains with Omio?
West Midlands Trains operates all trains services from Birmingham to Formby.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Birmingham to Formby
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Birmingham to Formby and enjoy the approximately 143 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:50, the last at 20:37.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 143 km |
Average train duration 2h 14m |
Trains per day 5 |
First train 5:50 |
Last train 20:37 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sun |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: West Midlands Trains from Birmingham to Formby trainsWest Midlands Trains trains will get you between Birmingham and Formby. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
West Midlands Trains
About
West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Birmingham to Formby train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham to Formby by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Formby, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Birmingham to Formby is 143 km.
The first train from Birmingham to Formby leaves at 5:50.
The last train from Birmingham to Formby departs at 20:37.
Trains from Birmingham to Formby run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Birmingham to Formby.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Birmingham to Formby.
To travel from Birmingham to Formby, you can take a .
There is no night train service from Birmingham to Formby.
Booking trains from Birmingham to Formby in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
To fully explore Formby, including its stunning coastal walks, nature reserves, and historic attractions, a stay of 1 to 2 days is generally sufficient.
Yes, you can take the train from Birmingham to Formby.
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