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Edinburgh to Formby Train prices and times
Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Edinburgh to Formby, starting from PHP 1,100.02 and averaging PHP 1,183.47. The entire journey takes no more than 3h 58m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.
- Tue, Apr 22From PHP 1,100.02
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Departure | Arrival | Duration | Operator | Find Tickets |
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06:52 Edinburgh (Waverley) | 10:50 Freshfield | 3h 58m, Changes required | ![]() ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
08:52 Edinburgh (Waverley) | 12:50 Freshfield | 3h 58m, Changes required | ![]() ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
10:52 Edinburgh (Waverley) | 14:50 Freshfield | 3h 58m, Changes required | ![]() ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
12:52 Edinburgh (Waverley) | 16:50 Freshfield | 3h 58m, Changes required | ![]() ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
14:52 Edinburgh (Waverley) | 18:50 Freshfield | 3h 58m, Changes required | ![]() ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
16:52 Edinburgh (Waverley) | 20:50 Paris | 3h 58m, Changes required | ![]() ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets View More Trains |
Edinburgh to Formby Train Route Details

First train
06:52

Last train
23:45

Journey time
3h 58m

Distance
267 km

Price
PHP 1,100.02*
How to book cheap train tickets from Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh 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, 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 Edinburgh to Formby more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.
Edinburgh to Formby Train Ticket Types
Save money on your trip from Edinburgh to Formby with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!
Off-peak & Super Off-peak Train Tickets
Off-peak tickets are cheaper and offer more flexibility for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and suitable for unconventional schedules.Return train tickets
Valid for both an outbound and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
As one of the most cost-effective ticket options available, purchasing up to 12 weeks in advance can save you a considerable amount of money.
Season train tickets
These allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you over 1/3 on train fares.
Why Book Train Tickets With Trip.com?
*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.