Trains from Formby to Cardiff Central from $29.88*

Trains from Formby to Cardiff Central from $29.88*

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Formby to Cardiff Central Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Formby to Cardiff Central? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as $29.88, with average prices for this route around $77.80. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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16:05
Formby
20:56
Cardiff Central
4h 51m, Changes requiredMerseyrailWest Midlands TrainsTransport for Wales
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16:35
Formby
21:24
Cardiff Central
4h 49m, Changes requiredMerseyrailWest Midlands TrainsCrossCountry
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16:35
Formby
21:28
Cardiff Central
4h 53m, Changes requiredMerseyrailTransport for Wales
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17:05
Formby
21:55
Cardiff Central
4h 50m, Changes requiredMerseyrailWest Midlands TrainsTransport for Wales
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17:50
Formby
23:09
Cardiff Central
5h 19m, Changes requiredMerseyrailAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales
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18:02
Formby
23:09
Paris
5h 7m, Changes requiredMerseyrailNorthernAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales
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Formby to Cardiff Central Train Route Details

The Formby to Cardiff Central train ticket is from $29.88. The average travel time is 4h 35m, covering a distance of approximately 231 mile. There are usually 37 daily trains provided by Merseyrail,Transport for Wales,West Midlands Trains. To plan your train journey in advance, please refer to our train route table below.

First train
First train
06:05
Last train
Last train
23:35
Departure station
Departure station
Arrival station
Arrival station
Journey time
Journey time
4h 35m
Distance
Distance
231 mile
Price
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$29.88*

Formby to Cardiff Central Train Travel Guide

Formby to Cardiff Central Train Travel Guide

Arriving in Cardiff Central

Every day, up to 37 train depart from Formby and arrive in Cardiff Central, with the shortest journey taking 4h 35m minutes.

Book cheap train tickets from Formby to Cardiff Central

It doesn’t need to be difficult to find cheap train tickets from Formby to Cardiff Central. If you know where to look and how to take advantage of available discounts and travel options, then saving money with Trip.com becomes second nature. Here are some of our top tips to help you save money on your train travel.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

How can you make your journey from Formby to Cardiff Central cheaper? One option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from A to B, you can split the route into two sections: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Booking in advance is one of the most effective ways to get cheap train tickets. Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to purchasing tickets closer to the departure date. By planning your trip from Formby to Cardiff Central ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, you can take advantage of group travel discounts. Many train companies offer GroupSave options that provide a discount of up to 1/3 on off-peak fares. This can make traveling from Formby to Cardiff Central more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

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*Prices are dynamic and subject to change. Ticket prices vary based on time of day, route, and class. Prices shown do not include split ticket and Railcard discounts.