The average train between Ashton-under-Lyne and Formby takes 1h 57m and the fastest train takes 1h 51m. The train service runs several times per day from Ashton-under-Lyne 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 2 hours between Ashton-under-Lyne and Formby. The earliest departure is at 6:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ashton-under-Lyne is at 6:55 PM which arrives into Formby at 8:51 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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1h 56m • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Ashton-under-Lyne to Formby? 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 Ashton-under-Lyne to Formby. However, there are services departing from Ashton-under-Lyne station and arriving at Formby station via Southport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 57m.
Ashton-under-Lyne to Formby train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Ashton-under-Lyne station.
Ashton-under-Lyne to Formby train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Southport station.
Book your Ashton-under-Lyne to Formby train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited and Merseyrail.
The distance between Ashton-under-Lyne and Formby is 64.7 km. The road distance is 81 km.
Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Ashton-under-Lyne to Southport every 2 hours. Tickets cost £17–30 and the journey takes 1h 35m.