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Salford to Formby Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Salford to Formby? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as NZD 40.54, with average prices for this route around NZD 41.73.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
16:07 2h 24m, Changes required Salford Crescent	18:31 Formby	Find Tickets
17:40 1h 42m, Changes required Salford Crescent	19:22 Formby	Find Tickets
18:07 2h 24m, Changes required Salford Crescent	20:31 Formby	Find Tickets
18:55 2h 6m, Changes required Salford Central	21:01 Formby	Find Tickets
19:40 1h 42m, Changes required Salford Crescent	21:22 Formby	Find Tickets
20:07 2h 24m, Changes required Salford Crescent	22:31 Paris	Find Tickets

Salford to Formby Train Route Details

First train

00:19

Last train

23:51

Departure station

Salford

Arrival station

Formby

Journey time

1h 42m

Distance

53 km

Price

NZD 40.54*

Train operators

Northern, East Midlands Railway, Merseyrail

How to book cheap train tickets from Salford to Formby

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Salford to Formby during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.

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 is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Salford to Formby, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.

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 Salford 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 planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Salford to Formby train ticket types

Save money on your trip from Salford 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%.

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