The average train between Macclesfield and Formby takes 2h 28m and the fastest train takes 2h 8m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Macclesfield 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.
Trains run every 30 minutes between Macclesfield and Formby. The earliest departure is at 12:13 AM at night, and the last departure from Macclesfield is at 10:47 PM which arrives into Formby at 6:30 AM. All services require a transfer at Manchester Piccadilly and take an average of 2h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Macclesfield to Formby. However, there are services departing from Macclesfield station and arriving at Formby station via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 28m.
Macclesfield to Formby train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Macclesfield station.
Macclesfield to Formby train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Formby station.
Book your Macclesfield to Formby train tickets online with Cross Country, TransPennine Express and 4 other operators.
The distance between Macclesfield and Formby is 70.8 km. The road distance is 103 km.
You can take a train from Macclesfield to Formby via Manchester Piccadilly, Liverpool Lime Street, and Liverpool Central in around 2h 18m.