This websites requires JavaScript to work. It looks like your browser doesn't support JavaScript, or has it turned off. Please try again with JavaScript support.

credit-card Passengers Seat Reservations info Mobile ticket available

Trains from Portslade (PLD) to Formby (FBY)

Find the cheapest fares to Formby by splitting your tickets

18

train journeys
per day

223

miles (360 kms)

5hrs 5 mins

fastest journey

05:48 / 00:10

first / last train

0

direct trains (4 or 4 changes)

4

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Portslade (PLD) to Formby (FBY)

Buy tickets from Portslade to Formby. Explore the list of all train routes from Portslade to Formby and choose the most convenient one at the best price. Book in advance, buy at no extra charge and refund if your trip is canceled

On a typical weekday there are 18 scheduled rail journeys between Portslade and Formby , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 18 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Portslade to Formby is approximately 223 miles (360 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 6hrs 14 mins.

Avanti West Coast, Southern, West Midlands Trains, Merseyrail are the main train operating companies running services between Portslade and Formby.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Portslade to Formby. The fastest journey time on this route takes 5hrs 5 mins.

Journeys from Portslade to Formby Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:48
    5 hrs 19 mins 4 changes
    11:07
    Portslade
    Formby
    Portslade to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:47
    5 hrs 20 mins 4 changes
    12:07
    Portslade
    Formby
    Portslade to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:47
    5 hrs 20 mins 4 changes
    13:07
    Portslade
    Formby
    Portslade to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:47
    5 hrs 20 mins 4 changes
    14:07
    Portslade
    Formby
    Portslade to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:47
    5 hrs 20 mins 4 changes
    15:07
    Portslade
    Formby
    Portslade to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:47
    5 hrs 20 mins 4 changes
    16:07
    Portslade
    Formby
    Portslade to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:47
    5 hrs 20 mins 4 changes
    17:07
    Portslade
    Formby
    Portslade to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:47
    5 hrs 20 mins 4 changes
    18:07
    Portslade
    Formby
    Portslade to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:47
    5 hrs 20 mins 4 changes
    19:07
    Portslade
    Formby
    Portslade to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:47
    5 hrs 21 mins 4 changes
    20:08
    Portslade
    Formby
    Portslade to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:48
    5 hrs 19 mins 4 changes
    21:07
    Portslade
    Formby
    Portslade to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:47
    5 hrs 20 mins 4 changes
    22:07
    Portslade
    Formby
    Portslade to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:17
    5 hrs 5 mins 4 changes
    22:22
    Portslade
    Formby
    Portslade to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:47
    5 hrs 35 mins 4 changes
    23:22
    Portslade
    Formby
    Portslade to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    18:47
    5 hrs 20 mins 4 changes
    00:07
    Portslade
    Formby
    Portslade to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    19:47
    11 hrs 20 mins 4 changes
    07:07
    Portslade
    Formby
    Portslade to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    21:17
    10 hrs 50 mins 4 changes
    08:07
    Portslade
    Formby
    Portslade to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    22:47
    10 hrs 20 mins 4 changes
    09:07
    Portslade
    Formby
    Portslade to Formby

About Portslade Station

Station name Portslade (PLD)
Address Portslade station, Portland Road, Portslade, West Sussex, BN3 5SG
Managed by SN

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:55 - 19:20
Saturday 05:55 - 19:20
Sunday 08:10 - 15:45
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Unavailable

About Formby Station

Station name Formby (FBY)
Address Formby station, Kirkland Road, Formby, Merseyside, L37 2JF
Managed by ME

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 05:43 - 00:21
Tuesday 05:43 - 00:21
Wednesday 05:43 - 00:21
Thursday 05:43 - 00:21
Friday 05:43 - 00:21
Saturday 05:43 - 00:21
Sunday 07:58 - 00:21
Monday to Friday 05:38 - 00:21
Saturday 05:38 - 00:21
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Portslade and Formby

The travel time between Portslade and Formby by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 14 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 5 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Portslade and Formby vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 18 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:48, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:10.

First class tickets on trains between Portslade and Formby typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Portslade and Formby can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com!

There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Portslade and Formby. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Formby, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

See our page on Split Ticketing for a full explanation, & read our other tips on how to get the cheapest train tickets.

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Portslade & Formby. owever, there are 18 possible journeys which require a change.

Avanti West Coast, Southern, West Midlands Trains, Merseyrail are the main train operating companies running services between Portslade and Formby.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Portslade and Formby, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.