The average train between Chesterfield and Formby takes 2h 48m and the fastest train takes 2h 43m. There is a train service every few hours from Chesterfield 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 Chesterfield and Formby. The earliest departure is at 5:51 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Chesterfield is at 7:23 PM which arrives into Formby at 10:06 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Chesterfield to Formby. However, there are services departing from Chesterfield station and arriving at Formby station via Liverpool South Parkway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 48m.
Chesterfield to Formby train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Chesterfield station.
Chesterfield to Formby train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Formby station.
Book your Chesterfield to Formby train tickets online with East Midlands Railways and Merseyrail.
The distance between Chesterfield and Formby is 114.8 km. The road distance is 162 km.
You can take a train from Chesterfield to Formby via Liverpool South Parkway in around 2h 48m.