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Trip Overview

The average train between Barnsley and Formby takes 3h 44m and the fastest train takes 3h 11m. There is a train service every few hours from Barnsley to Formby. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 44m
Duration
89 mi
Distance
£35
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Barnsley to Formby train times

Trains run hourly between Barnsley and Formby. The earliest departure is at 6:04 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Barnsley is at 11:07 PM which arrives into Formby at 11:30 AM. All services require a transfer at Huddersfield and take an average of 3h 44m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressMerseyrail3h 11m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressMerseyrail3h 14m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Barnsley to Formby? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Barnsley to Formby.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 89 mi
  • Duration: 3h 44m

What companies run services between Barnsley, England and Formby, England?

You can take a train from Barnsley to Formby via Huddersfield, Liverpool Lime Street, and Liverpool Central in around 3h 13m.

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