Plymouth to Formby Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Plymouth and Formby takes 6h 39m and the fastest train takes 5h 48m. There is a train service every few hours from Plymouth 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.

6h 39m
Duration: 316 mi
Distance: £155
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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Plymouth to Formby train times

Trains run hourly between Plymouth and Formby. The earliest departure is at 5:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Plymouth is at 8:08 PM which arrives into Formby at 8:00 AM. All services require a transfer at Birmingham New Street and take an average of 6h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

6:27 PM → 8:00 AM
Arrives next day
13h 33m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

5:25 AM → 12:00 PM
6h 35m • 2 changes
6:20 AM → 12:15 PM
5h 55m • 2 changes
7:27 AM → 1:15 PM
5h 48m • 2 changes
8:27 AM → 2:15 PM
5h 48m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

5:25 AM → 12:00 PM
6h 35m • 2 changes
6:20 AM → 12:15 PM
5h 55m • 2 changes
7:27 AM → 1:15 PM
5h 48m • 2 changes
8:27 AM → 2:15 PM
5h 48m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

5:25 AM → 12:00 PM
6h 35m • 2 changes
6:20 AM → 12:15 PM
5h 55m • 2 changes
7:27 AM → 1:15 PM
5h 48m • 2 changes
8:27 AM → 2:15 PM
5h 48m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

5:25 AM → 12:00 PM
6h 35m • 2 changes
6:20 AM → 12:15 PM
5h 55m • 2 changes
7:27 AM → 1:15 PM
5h 48m • 2 changes
8:27 AM → 2:15 PM
5h 48m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

5:25 AM → 12:00 PM
6h 35m • 2 changes
6:20 AM → 12:15 PM
5h 55m • 2 changes
7:27 AM → 1:15 PM
5h 48m • 2 changes
8:27 AM → 2:15 PM
5h 48m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

5:27 AM → 11:15 AM
5h 48m • 2 changes
6:27 AM → 12:15 PM
5h 48m • 2 changes
7:25 AM → 1:15 PM
5h 50m • 2 changes
8:27 AM → 2:15 PM
5h 48m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Plymouth 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.