The average train between Formby and Blackburn takes 2h 14m and the fastest train takes 2h. There is an hourly train service from Formby to Blackburn. 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 Blackburn. The earliest departure is at 12:08 AM at night, and the last departure from Formby is at 10:01 PM which arrives into Blackburn at 12:03 AM. All services require a transfer at Southport and take an average of 2h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Formby to Blackburn. However, there are services departing from Formby station and arriving at Blackburn station via Bolton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 14m.
Formby to Blackburn train services, operated by Merseyrail, depart from Southport station.
Formby to Blackburn train services, operated by Merseyrail, arrive at Blackburn station.
Book your Formby to Blackburn train tickets online with Merseyrail and Northern Trains Limited.
The distance between Formby and Blackburn is 44.1 km. The road distance is 76 km.
You can take a train from Formby to Blackburn via Southport and Bolton in around 2h 30m.
