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Formby to Walsall train ticket prices

For a train from Formby to Walsall, Advance Tickets are available starting at £15.00*, with the average fare being £29.95. Find out about different ticket types and options by checking out our Advance Tickets, Off-Peak Train Tickets, Return Train Tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets. Explore more affordable choices in our UK cheap train ticket Guide!

Formby to Walsall train times

Travelling from Formby to Walsall, the fastest train takes 3h 12m with an average travel time of 3h 30m. 66 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 00:10 and the last at 23:37. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.

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Departs	Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
06:07 Formby	09:20 Walsall	On time	3h 13m	Merseyrail	Find tickets
06:07 Formby	09:27 Walsall	On time	3h 20m	Merseyrail	Find tickets
06:33 Freshfield	11:07 Walsall	On time	4h 34m	Merseyrail	Find tickets
06:37 Formby	10:07 Walsall	On time	3h 30m	Merseyrail	Find tickets
07:03 Freshfield	11:37 Walsall	On time	4h 34m	Merseyrail	Find tickets

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Formby to Walsall Train journey information

Experience seamless journey planning from Formby to Walsall. Explore the earliest and latest train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and pricing options to optimise your trip.

First train	00:10
Last train	23:37
Departure station	Formby
Arrival station	Walsall
Distance	81 miles (130 km)
Journey time	From 3h 12m
Price	From £15.00
Train operators	Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Northern

Formby to Walsall train travel guide

The train journey from Formby to Walsall combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Formby, you can get to Walsall in just 3h 12m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking

1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from Formby to Walsall?

To find discounted train tickets, use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also save money. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal offers cheaper options through split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.

2. How do I find the best train route from Formby to Walsall?

Make full use of the TrainPal app or website. Our Train Journey Planner is an excellent online planning tool. Simply fill in the cities or stations you depart from and arrive at. Then check timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and see if there are food supplies or other amenities you need. You can get the best train route from Formby to Walsall.

3. What is the best way to travel from Formby to Walsall by train?

The quickest train journey from Formby to Walsall takes 3h 12m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.

4. Are there direct trains from Formby to Walsall?

No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Formby to Walsall. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.

5. What are the main train operating companies from Formby to Walsall?

The main train operating companies from Formby to Walsall include Avanti West Coast, a key provider on this route. For the latest and most accurate information on train operators, schedules, and services, head to TrainPal, which allows you to compare different train operators, check schedules, and book tickets all in one place. It's a great tool for finding the best deals and most convenient travel times!

6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?

In the UK, train tickets can typically be booked up to 12 weeks in advance. This allows you to secure the best fares and ensure availability, especially during peak travel times. For some routes, advance tickets may be released even earlier, so it's always a good idea to check with TrainPal.

Check timetables and during the journey

1. How do I find Formby to Walsall train timetables?

While Formby to Walsall trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Formby to Walsall is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.

2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?

Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.

3. Do Formby to Walsall trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the Formby to Walsall route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.

4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?

Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.

Other things you might be interested

1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

Yes, in the UK, students and seniors can benefit from various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value for frequent travellers

2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.

3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

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Compensation and refunds

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How to buy cheap Formby to Walsall train tickets

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GroupSave on Off-Peak tickets: 1/3 off for groups of 3-9 adults.

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