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Birkenhead North to Formby Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Birkenhead North to Formby? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as €9.17, with average prices for this route around €9.17. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
16:39 53m, Changes required Birkenhead North	17:32 Formby	Find Tickets
16:54 53m, Changes required Birkenhead North	17:47 Formby	Find Tickets
17:09 53m, Changes required Birkenhead North	18:02 Formby	Find Tickets
17:24 53m, Changes required Birkenhead North	18:17 Formby	Find Tickets
17:39 53m, Changes required Birkenhead North	18:32 Formby	Find Tickets
17:54 53m, Changes required Birkenhead North	18:47 Paris	Find Tickets

Birkenhead North to Formby Train Route Details

First train

06:09

Last train

23:34

Departure station

Birkenhead North

Arrival station

Formby

Journey time

52m

Distance

17 km

Price

€9.17*

Train operators

Merseyrail

How to book cheap train tickets from Birkenhead North 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 Birkenhead North 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

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 travelers. You can discover more about Railcards 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 Birkenhead North 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 usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Birkenhead North to Formby ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Birkenhead North to Formby more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Birkenhead North to Formby train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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