Formby to St Ives Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Formby and St Ives takes 11h 16m and the fastest train takes 8h 36m. The train service runs several times per day from Formby to St Ives. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

11h 16m
Duration: 392 mi
Distance: £195
Average price: Every 3 hours
Frequency

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10h 9m

£159–281

Formby to St Ives train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Formby and St Ives. The earliest departure is at 6:22 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Formby is at 11:35 PM which arrives into St Ives at 2:29 PM. All services require a transfer at Liverpool Central and take an average of 11h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

8:52 PM → 2:58 PM
Arrives next day
18h 5m • 4 changes

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

8:52 AM → 5:29 PM
8h 36m • 4 changes
9:52 AM → 7:41 PM
9h 48m • 4 changes
1:52 PM → 7:18 AM
Arrives next day
17h 25m • 4 changes
4:52 PM → 8:03 AM
Arrives next day
15h 10m • 4 changes
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

6:22 AM → 3:30 PM
9h 7m • 4 changes
7:22 AM → 4:29 PM
9h 6m • 4 changes
8:37 AM → 5:28 PM
8h 50m • 4 changes
9:37 AM → 6:29 PM
8h 51m • 4 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

6:22 AM → 3:30 PM
9h 7m • 4 changes
7:22 AM → 4:29 PM
9h 6m • 4 changes
8:37 AM → 5:28 PM
8h 50m • 4 changes
9:37 AM → 6:29 PM
8h 51m • 4 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

6:22 AM → 3:30 PM
9h 7m • 4 changes
7:22 AM → 4:29 PM
9h 6m • 4 changes
8:37 AM → 5:28 PM
8h 50m • 4 changes
9:37 AM → 6:29 PM
8h 51m • 4 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

6:22 AM → 3:30 PM
9h 7m • 4 changes
7:22 AM → 4:29 PM
9h 6m • 4 changes
8:37 AM → 5:28 PM
8h 50m • 4 changes
9:37 AM → 6:29 PM
8h 51m • 4 changes
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

6:22 AM → 3:30 PM
9h 7m • 4 changes
7:22 AM → 4:29 PM
9h 6m • 4 changes
8:37 AM → 5:28 PM
8h 50m • 4 changes
9:37 AM → 6:29 PM
8h 51m • 4 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Formby to St Ives? 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.

What companies run services between Formby, England and St Ives, Cornwall, England?

You can take a train from Formby to St Ives (Cornwall) via Liverpool Central, Liverpool Lime Street, Birmingham New Street, Plymouth, and St Erth in around 10h 9m.

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