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Formby to Helsby Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Formby to Helsby? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as 43.10 BYN, with average prices for this route around 43.10 BYN. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

DepartureArrivalOperator
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17:03
2h 13m, Changes required
Formby
19:16
Helsby
MerseyrailNorthern
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Formby to Helsby Train Route Details

First train
First train
17:03
Last train
Last train
17:03
Departure station
Departure station
Formby
Arrival station
Arrival station
Helsby
Journey time
Journey time
2h 13m
Distance
Distance
37 km
Price
Price
43.10 BYN*
Train operators
Train operators
Northern, Merseyrail

How to book cheap train tickets from Formby to Helsby

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Formby to Helsby. 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

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%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Formby to Helsby, 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%

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 Formby to Helsby 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

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 Formby to Helsby more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Formby to Helsby 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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