Train Derby to Formby from £54 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Derby and Formby takes 3h 28m and the fastest train takes 2h 55m. There is a train service every few hours from Derby 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 28m
Duration: 98 mi
Distance: £54
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train via Crewe

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3h 2m

£45–86

Derby to Formby train times

Trains run hourly between Derby and Formby. The earliest departure is at 6:24 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Derby is at 9:48 PM which arrives into Formby at 6:51 AM. All services require a transfer at Crewe and take an average of 3h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, June 27, 2026

6:24 AM → 9:21 AM
2h 57m • 2 changes
7:21 AM → 10:21 AM
3h • 2 changes
8:23 AM → 11:21 AM
2h 58m • 2 changes
9:26 AM → 12:21 PM
2h 55m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, June 28, 2026

11:25 AM → 3:21 PM
3h 56m • 2 changes
1:21 PM → 5:21 PM
4h • 2 changes
2:43 PM → 6:21 PM
3h 38m • 2 changes
3:43 PM → 7:21 PM
3h 38m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, June 29, 2026

6:24 AM → 9:21 AM
2h 57m • 2 changes
7:21 AM → 10:21 AM
3h • 2 changes
8:24 AM → 11:21 AM
2h 57m • 2 changes
9:26 AM → 12:21 PM
2h 55m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, June 30, 2026

6:24 AM → 9:21 AM
2h 57m • 2 changes
7:21 AM → 10:21 AM
3h • 2 changes
8:24 AM → 11:21 AM
2h 57m • 2 changes
9:26 AM → 12:21 PM
2h 55m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

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