How to get from Formby to Cantsfield by train?

From Formby to Cantsfield by train

To get from Formby to Cantsfield in North West, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the MERSEYRAIL train from Formby station to Liverpool Central station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS train and finally take the NORTHERN train from Leeds station to Wennington station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 20 min.

320min
Walk to train station
Train - MERSEYRAIL
Train - TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
Train - NORTHERN
Walk to Cantsfield
Leaves from Formby

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Formby
    150 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Train - MERSEYRAILMERSEYRAIL
    Wait for train
    MERSEYRAIL
    Hunts Cross
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Liverpool Central
    30 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Liverpool Lime Street
    330 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Train - TRANSPENNINE EXPRESSTRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
    Wait for train
    TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
    Newcastle
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Leeds
    104 min
  • 7
    Train - NORTHERNNORTHERN
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN
    Morecambe
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Wennington
    84 min
  • 9
    Walk to Cantsfield
    Walk to
    Cantsfield
    2.2 mi • 45 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Formby to Cantsfield

The distance between Formby, North West and Cantsfield, North West is approximately 142.74 mi, which can typically be travelled in 320 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Formby to Cantsfield by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in North West – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Formby

Formby is located at Formby, North West and the nearest public transport station is Formby Station (Stop C).

Bus stations close to Formby:

  • Formby Station (Stop C)
  • Formby Station (Stop A)
  • Formby Station (Stop B)

Public transport stations close to Cantsfield, North West

Cantsfield is located at Cantsfield, North West and the nearest public transport station is Wennington.

Train stations close to Cantsfield:

  • Wennington

Related Routes

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Formby to Cantsfield?

    The fastest way takes 320 minutes, using Bus line MERSEYRAIL, Bus line TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS, Bus line NORTHERN.

  • Is there a direct train between Formby and Cantsfield in North West?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 5 hr 20 min.

  • Which train line goes from Formby to Cantsfield in North West?

    The MERSEYRAIL train line goes from Formby station near Formby to Hunts Cross station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Hunts Cross station near Cantsfield in North West

  • How long does it take to travel from Formby to Cantsfield in North West by train?

    The total travel time between Formby and Cantsfield in North West by train is about 5 hr 20 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Formby to get to Cantsfield in North West?

    Get on the MERSEYRAIL train from the Formby station near Formby in North West.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Formby and Cantsfield in North West?

    Get off the train at the Hunts Cross station, which is closest to Cantsfield in North West.

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