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Trip Overview

The average train between Formby and Perth takes 5h 44m and the fastest train takes 5h 1m. There is a train service every few hours from Formby to Perth. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 44m
Duration
292 mi
Distance
£120
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Formby to Perth train times

Trains run hourly between Formby and Perth. The earliest departure is at 6:33 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Formby is at 10:48 PM which arrives into Perth at 10:37 AM. All services require a transfer at Southport and take an average of 5h 44m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    MerseyrailNorthern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail5h 42m • 3 changes
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    MerseyrailNorthern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressScotRail5h 40m • 3 changes
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    MerseyrailNorthern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail5h 43m • 3 changes
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    MerseyrailNorthern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressScotRail5h 43m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    MerseyrailNorthern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail5h 43m • 3 changes
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    MerseyrailNorthern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressScotRail5h 2m • 3 changes
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    MerseyrailNorthern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail5h 3m • 3 changes
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    MerseyrailNorthern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail5h 15m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    MerseyrailNorthern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail5h 43m • 3 changes
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    MerseyrailNorthern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressScotRail5h 2m • 3 changes
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    MerseyrailNorthern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail5h 3m • 3 changes
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    MerseyrailNorthern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail5h 15m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    MerseyrailNorthern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail5h 43m • 3 changes
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    MerseyrailNorthern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressScotRail5h 2m • 3 changes
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    MerseyrailNorthern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail5h 3m • 3 changes
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    MerseyrailNorthern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail5h 15m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 19, 2026

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    MerseyrailNorthern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail5h 43m • 3 changes
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    MerseyrailNorthern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressScotRail5h 2m • 3 changes
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    MerseyrailNorthern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail5h 3m • 3 changes
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    MerseyrailNorthern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail5h 15m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, November 20, 2026

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    MerseyrailNorthern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail5h 43m • 3 changes
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    MerseyrailNorthern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressScotRail5h 2m • 3 changes
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    MerseyrailNorthern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail5h 3m • 3 changes
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    MerseyrailNorthern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail5h 15m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 21, 2026

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    MerseyrailNorthern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail5h 15m • 3 changes
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    MerseyrailNorthern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressScotRail5h 2m • 3 changes
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    MerseyrailNorthern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail5h 5m • 3 changes
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    MerseyrailNorthern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail5h 2m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Formby to Perth? 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.

Map of how to get from Formby to Perth.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 292.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h 44m

What companies run services between Formby, England and Perth, Scotland?

You can take a train from Formby to Perth via Southport, Wigan Wallgate, Wigan North Western, Glasgow Central, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 5h 57m.

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