The average train between Formby and Leeds takes 2h 26m and the fastest train takes 2h 9m. There is an hourly train service from Formby to Leeds. 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 Leeds. The earliest departure is at 6:07 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Formby is at 11:34 PM which arrives into Leeds at 6:46 AM. All services require a transfer at Liverpool Central and take an average of 2h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Formby to Leeds. However, there are services departing from Formby station and arriving at Leeds station via Liverpool Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 26m.
Formby to Leeds train services, operated by Merseyrail, depart from Formby station.
Formby to Leeds train services, operated by Merseyrail, arrive at Leeds station.
Book your Formby to Leeds train tickets online with Merseyrail and TransPennine Express.
The distance between Formby and Leeds is 103.7 km. The road distance is 138 km.
You can take a train from Formby to Leeds via Liverpool Central and Liverpool Lime Street in around 2h 24m.