Taking the train from Formby to Oxford in 3 hours 51 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Formby to Oxford? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 4 hours 26 minutes to travel the 145 miles (234 km) from Formby to Oxford by train, although you can get there in as little as 3 hours 51 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 17 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 3 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with Avanti West Coast, Merseyrail or CrossCountry to Oxford. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.
Book train tickets from Formby to Oxford in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.
If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Oxford by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Formby to Oxford?
Want to know more about your journey from Formby to Oxford? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
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How do I find cheap train tickets from Formby to Oxford?
As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.
1. Book in advance
2. Sign up to Ticket Alert
3. Use a Railcard
4. Book split tickets
5. Travel Off-Peak
6. Consider a Season Ticket
For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.