How to get from Ormskirk to Formby by train?

From Ormskirk to Formby by train

To get from Ormskirk to Formby in North West, take the MERSEYRAIL train from Ormskirk station to Sandhills station. Next, take the MERSEYRAIL train from Sandhills station to Formby station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 60 min.

60min
Train - MERSEYRAIL
Train - MERSEYRAIL
Walk to Formby
Leaves from Ormskirk

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  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Ormskirk
  • 2
    Train - MERSEYRAILMERSEYRAIL
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    MERSEYRAIL
    Hunts Cross
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Sandhills
    29 min
  • 4
    Train - MERSEYRAILMERSEYRAIL
    Wait for train
    MERSEYRAIL
    Southport
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Formby
    23 min
  • 6
    Walk to Formby
    Walk to
    Formby
    140 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Ormskirk to Formby by bus

To get from Ormskirk to Formby in North West, take the 375 bus from Bus Station station to Wellington Street station. Next, take the X2 bus from Wellington Street station to Cross Green Close station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 16 min.

76min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 375375
Bus - X2X2
Walk to Formby
Leaves from Bus Station

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  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bus Station
    240 m • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 375375
    Wait for bus
    375
    Wellington Street
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Wellington Street
    36 min
  • 4
    Bus - X2X2
    Wait for bus
    X2
    Liverpool Queen Square
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Cross Green Close
    20 min
  • 6
    Walk to Formby
    Walk to
    Formby
    780 m • 10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Ormskirk to Formby

The distance between Ormskirk, North West and Formby, North West is approximately 32.89 km, which can typically be travelled in 60 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Ormskirk to Formby 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 Ormskirk

Ormskirk is located at Ormskirk, North West and the nearest public transport station is Railway Approach.

Train stations close to Ormskirk:

  • Aughton Park
  • Town Green
  • Burscough Junction

Bus stations close to Ormskirk:

  • Railway Approach
  • Bus Station
  • Library

Public transport stations close to Formby, North West

Formby is located at Formby, North West and the nearest public transport station is Formby Station.

Train stations close to Formby:

  • Freshfield
  • Formby
  • Hightown

Bus stations close to Formby:

  • Formby Station
  • Langdale Avenue
  • Ward Avenue

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From Ormskirk to Formby by bus

To get from Ormskirk to Formby in North West, take the 375 bus from Bus Station station to Wellington Street station. Next, take the X2 bus from Wellington Street station to Cross Green Close station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 16 min.

76min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 375375
Bus - X2X2
Walk to Formby
Leaves from Bus Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bus Station
    240 m • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 375375
    Wait for bus
    375
    Wellington Street
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Wellington Street
    36 min
  • 4
    Bus - X2X2
    Wait for bus
    X2
    Liverpool Queen Square
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Cross Green Close
    20 min
  • 6
    Walk to Formby
    Walk to
    Formby
    780 m • 10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 60 minutes, using Train line MERSEYRAIL, Train line MERSEYRAIL.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Ormskirk to Formby?

    The alternative route takes 76 minutes, using Bus line 375, Bus line X2.

  • Is there a direct train between Ormskirk and Formby?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 60 min.

  • Which train line goes from Ormskirk to Formby?

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

  • How long does it take to travel from Ormskirk to Formby by train?

    The total travel time between Ormskirk in Ormskirk and Formby in North West by train is about 60 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Ormskirk to get to Formby?

    Get on the MERSEYRAIL train from the Hunts Cross station near Ormskirk in Ormskirk.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Ormskirk and Formby?

    Get off the train at the Sandhills station, which is closest to Formby in North West.

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