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Manchester Oxford Road to Formby Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Manchester Oxford Road to Formby? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as $21.78, with average prices for this route around $24.35.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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05:08
Manchester Oxford Road
07:20
Freshfield
2h 12m, Changes requiredNorthernMerseyrail
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06:06
Manchester Oxford Road
07:50
Freshfield
1h 44m, Changes requiredNorthernMerseyrail
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06:11
Manchester Oxford Road
08:01
Formby
1h 50m, Changes requiredTransPennine ExpressMerseyrail
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06:57
Manchester Oxford Road
08:46
Formby
1h 49m, Changes requiredNorthernMerseyrail
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07:06
Manchester Oxford Road
08:50
Freshfield
1h 44m, Changes requiredNorthernMerseyrail
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07:11
Manchester Oxford Road
09:01
Paris
1h 50m, Changes requiredTransPennine ExpressMerseyrail
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Manchester Oxford Road to Formby Train Route Details

First train
First train
05:08
Last train
Last train
23:52
Departure station
Departure station
Manchester Oxford Road
Arrival station
Arrival station
Formby
Journey time
Journey time
1h 35m
Distance
Distance
56 km
Price
Price
$21.78*
Train operators
Train operators
Northern, East Midlands Railway, Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Manchester Oxford Road to Formby

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Manchester Oxford Road to Formby can result in significant cost savings.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Manchester Oxford Road to Formby for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Manchester Oxford Road to Formby, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Manchester Oxford Road to Formby ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Manchester Oxford Road to Formby more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Manchester Oxford Road to Formby Train Ticket Types

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.