Formby to Birmingham Train

21/11/2024
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Formby to Birmingham by train

The journey from Formby to Birmingham by train is 142.71 km and takes 2 hrs 45 mins. There are 50 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:13 and the last at 23:58. It is possible to travel from Formby to Birmingham by train for as little as €11.73 or as much as €48.48. The best price for this journey is €11.73.

Lowest Price €11.73
Journey Duration 2 hrs 45 mins
Connection per Day 50
Lowest Price €11.73
Highest Price €48.48
First Departure 00:13
Last Departure 23:58
Distance 142.71 km
Departure Formby
Arrival Birmingham
Carriers National Rail
Cheap train tickets from Formby to Birmingham
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Formby to Birmingham.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Formby to Birmingham, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Formby to Birmingham.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Formby to Birmingham

The cheapest Formby - Birmingham train tickets can be found for as low as €33.39 if you’re lucky, or €48.61 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as €77.45.

Find the best day to travel to Birmingham by train

When travelling to Birmingham by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Formby to Birmingham CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
9.99kg
Bus
10.7kg
Flight
28.54kg
Car
22.83kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Formby to Birmingham by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Formby and Birmingham are 9.99kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Formby and Birmingham? By taking the train between Formby and Birmingham you will save 18.55kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.71kg compared to a bus and 12.84kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Formby to Birmingham?
A train ticket from Formby to Birmingham is €45.35. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as €11.73.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Formby to Birmingham?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Formby to Birmingham is €11.73. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Formby and Birmingham by train?
Formby to Birmingham is 142.71 km.
How long does the train between Formby and Birmingham take?
Formby to Birmingham is on average 2 hrs 45 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 22 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Formby to Birmingham?
Formby to Birmingham has 50 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Formby to Birmingham leave?
The earliest train from Formby to Birmingham departs at 00:13. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Formby to Birmingham depart?
The latest train from Formby to Birmingham departs at 23:58. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Formby to Birmingham in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is €11.73 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Formby to Birmingham by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Formby and Birmingham is 2 hrs 22 mins.
Is there a direct train from Formby to Birmingham?
Yes, there is a direct train between Formby and Birmingham.
What are the CO2 emissions for Formby to Birmingham by train?
The train journey from Formby to Birmingham creates 9.99kg of CO2 emissions.

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