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Clitheroe to Formby trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Clitheroe and Formby takes 2h 53m and the fastest train takes 2h 17m. There is a train service every few hours from Clitheroe 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.

2h 53m
Duration
58 mi
Distance
£24
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Clitheroe to Boltontrain train Clitheroe - Rochdale / ...
  2. Take the train from Bolton to Southporttrain train Manchester Oxford Road - Southport / ...
2h 43m
£20–41

Clitheroe to Formby train times

Trains run hourly between Clitheroe and Formby. The earliest departure is at 6:49 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Clitheroe is at 10:37 PM which arrives into Formby at 7:51 AM. All services require a transfer at Bolton and take an average of 2h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains LimitedMerseyrail2h 17m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains LimitedMerseyrail2h 32m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains LimitedMerseyrail2h 30m • 2 changes

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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains LimitedMerseyrail2h 17m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains LimitedMerseyrail2h 32m • 2 changes

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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains LimitedMerseyrail2h 17m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains LimitedMerseyrail2h 32m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains LimitedMerseyrail2h 30m • 2 changes

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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains LimitedMerseyrail2h 17m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains LimitedMerseyrail2h 32m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Clitheroe 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.

Map of how to get from Clitheroe to Formby.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 58.2 mi
  • Duration: 2h 53m

What companies run services between Clitheroe, England and Formby, England?

You can take a train from Clitheroe to Formby via Bolton and Southport in around 2h 43m.

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