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The average train between Cardiff and Formby takes 4h 28m and the fastest train takes 4h 5m. There is a train service every few hours from Cardiff 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.
Trains run hourly between Cardiff and Formby. The earliest departure is at 4:33 AM at night, and the last departure from Cardiff is at 10:21 PM which arrives into Formby at 6:30 AM. All services require a transfer at Crewe and take an average of 4h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Formby. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central station and arriving at Liverpool Lime Street station via Crewe station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 28m.
Cardiff to Formby train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Cardiff Central station.
Cardiff to Formby train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Liverpool Lime Street station.
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The distance between Cardiff and Formby is 231.2 km. The road distance is 284 km.
You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Formby via Crewe, Liverpool Lime Street, and Liverpool Central in around 4h 23m.
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