The average train between Formby and Rainhill takes 1h 15m and the fastest train takes 47 min. There is a train service every few hours from Formby to Rainhill. 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 Rainhill. The earliest departure is at 6:22 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Formby is at 11:34 PM which arrives into Rainhill at 6:20 AM. All services require a transfer at Liverpool Central and take an average of 1h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Formby to Rainhill. However, there are services departing from Formby station and arriving at Rainhill station via Liverpool Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 15m.
Formby to Rainhill train services, operated by Merseyrail, depart from Formby station.
Formby to Rainhill train services, operated by Merseyrail, arrive at Rainhill station.
Book your Formby to Rainhill train tickets online with Merseyrail and Northern Trains Limited.
The distance between Formby and Rainhill is 26 km. The road distance is 34 km.
You can take a train from Formby to Rainhill via Liverpool Central and Liverpool Lime Street in around 1h 31m.
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