Train times from Formby station

Next departures

Station facilities

• Step-free access: Yes: step-free access to all platforms. Category A: “This station has step free access to all platforms / the platform” The station can be accessed via street level and platforms via lifts.
• Toilets: Yes, including an accessible toilet.
• Ticket office: The ticket office is open Mon–Sat 05:43–00:21; Sun 07:58–00:21; Mon–Sat 05:38–00:21. There are ticket machines.
• Help and assistance: The station is staffed. Staff help is available Mon–Sat 05:38–00:21; Sun 07:58–00:21. Assistance staff meet you at Assisted Travel Meeting Point. Passenger Assist: 0151 555 1111 (Mon–Fri 07:00–19:00).
• Waiting room: Yes.
• Food and drink: Yes: Food vending machine.
• Lifts: There are lifts.
• Parking: Yes: Station Car Park (126 spaces): free, run by Merseyrail.
• Cycle parking: Yes: 48 spaces, sheltered, with CCTV. both platforms.
• Taxis: Yes, there's a taxi rank.
• Platforms: 2.

Station information from National Rail, updated Wednesday, 23 September 2026. Facilities can change: check before you travel.

Routes from this station

• Liverpool Central – Southport (Northern Line (Merseyrail)) Merseyrail

Stops nearby

• Formby Interchange 1 min walk
• Philips Lane, Formby 3 min walk
• Langdale Avenue, Formby 3 min walk
• Formby Station 3 min walk
• Sefton Road, Formby 4 min walk
• Queens Road, Formby 4 min walk

All bus routes and stops in Formby

Questions

Which trains stop at Formby station?

Liverpool Central – Southport (Northern Line (Merseyrail)), run by Merseyrail.

Where is Formby station?

Formby station is in Formby, Merseyside.

Where do trains from Formby station go?

The next departures go to Southport and Liverpool.

Is Formby station step-free and wheelchair accessible?

Yes: step-free access to all platforms. Category A: “This station has step free access to all platforms / the platform” The station can be accessed via street level and platforms via lifts.

Are there toilets at Formby station?

Yes, including an accessible toilet.

When is the ticket office at Formby station open?

The ticket office is open Mon–Sat 05:43–00:21; Sun 07:58–00:21; Mon–Sat 05:38–00:21. There are ticket machines.

Can I get help or assistance at Formby station?

The station is staffed. Staff help is available Mon–Sat 05:38–00:21; Sun 07:58–00:21. Assistance staff meet you at Assisted Travel Meeting Point. Passenger Assist: 0151 555 1111 (Mon–Fri 07:00–19:00).

Is there a waiting room at Formby station?

Yes.

Can I buy food and drink at Formby station?

Yes: Food vending machine.

Is there parking at Formby station?

Yes: Station Car Park (126 spaces): free, run by Merseyrail.

Is there cycle parking at Formby station?

Yes: 48 spaces, sheltered, with CCTV. both platforms.

Is there a taxi rank at Formby station?

Yes, there's a taxi rank.

How many platforms does Formby station have?

2.