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Formby to Birmingham Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Formby to Birmingham, starting from AED 78.24 and averaging AED 100.96. The entire journey takes no more than 2h 43m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departure	Arrival	Operator	Find Tickets
08:35 2h 45m, Changes required Formby	11:20 Birmingham New Street	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
08:35 3h 58m, Changes required Freshfield	12:33 Birmingham New Street		Find Tickets
08:50 2h 43m, Changes required Formby	11:33 Birmingham New Street		Find Tickets
08:50 4h 6m, Changes required Freshfield	12:56 Birmingham New Street		Find Tickets
09:05 2h 43m, Changes required Formby	11:48 Birmingham New Street	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
09:35 2h 45m, Changes required Formby	12:20 Paris	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets

Formby to Birmingham Train Route Details

First train

00:13

Last train

23:35

Departure station

Formby

Arrival station

Birmingham

Journey time

2h 43m

Distance

143 km

Price

AED 78.24*

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Formby to Birmingham

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 Birmingham. 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 Formby to Birmingham 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 for greater savings

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 Formby to Birmingham, 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 Formby to Birmingham 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 traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Formby to Birmingham more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

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