Trains to Formby from Wigan Wallgate
| First train | 05:19 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 21:19 | |
| Departure station | Wigan Wallgate | |
| Arrival station | Formby | |
| Journey time | From 56m | |
| Distance | 18 miles (29 km) | |
| Frequency | 42 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
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How to travel from Wigan Wallgate to Formby by train
Want to find out more about taking the train from Wigan Wallgate to Formby? Look no further.
You'll usually find 42 trains per day running between Wigan Wallgate and Formby, which usually take 1 hour 14 minutes to complete the 18 miles (29 km) journey. It can take as little as 56 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Formby by train, you'll just need to make 1 change along the way. Merseyrail trains are the main operator of services on this route, so you're likely to travel with them for all or at least part of your journey to Formby.
Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices – we'll show you how much you can save on train tickets from Wigan Wallgate to Formby if you book in advance. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard can also help you save.
Keen to book your train tickets to Formby? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable with live train times above, and tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs further down the page.
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How do I find cheap train tickets from Wigan Wallgate to Formby?
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.