The average train between Formby and Accrington takes 2h 46m and the fastest train takes 2h 4m. There is an hourly train service from Formby to Accrington. 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 Formby and Accrington. The earliest departure is at 12:08 AM at night, and the last departure from Formby is at 10:46 PM which arrives into Accrington at 6:00 AM. All services require a transfer at Southport and take an average of 2h 46m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
Want to know about travelling from Formby to Accrington? 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.
No, there is no direct train from Formby to Accrington. However, there are services departing from Formby station and arriving at Accrington station via Wigan Wallgate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 46m.
Formby to Accrington train services, operated by Merseyrail, depart from Southport station.
Formby to Accrington train services, operated by Merseyrail, arrive at Accrington station.
Book your Formby to Accrington train tickets online with Merseyrail, Northern Trains Limited and 2 other operators.
The distance between Formby and Accrington is 51.7 km. The road distance is 91 km.
You can take a train from Formby to Accrington via Southport, Wigan Wallgate, Wigan North Western, and Preston in around 2h 38m.
_-_DSCF1117.JPG "Train interior")
