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Formby to Lincoln, Lincolnshire by train

The journey from Formby to Lincoln, Lincolnshire by train is 106.79 mi and takes 5 hrs 46 mins. There are 18 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:13 and the last at 23:30. It is possible to travel from Formby to Lincoln, Lincolnshire by train for as little as £39.31 or as much as £67.18. The best price for this journey is £39.31.

Lowest Price£39.31
Journey Duration5 hrs 46 mins
Connection per Day18
Lowest Price£39.31
Highest Price£67.18
First Departure00:13
Last Departure23:30
Distance106.79 mi
DepartureFormby
ArrivalLincoln, Lincolnshire
CarriersNorthern Rail, TransPennine ExpressMore

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Formby to Lincoln, Lincolnshire?

On average, a train ticket from Formby to Lincoln, Lincolnshire will cost you £54.39. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £39.31. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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The prices for train tickets from Formby to Lincoln, Lincolnshire vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately £54.39. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long does it take to get from Formby to Lincoln, Lincolnshire by train?

The average journey time is 5 hrs 46 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 106.79 mi from Formby to Lincoln, Lincolnshire. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Formby to Lincoln, Lincolnshire to take longer than 5 hrs 46 mins. The journey between Formby and Lincoln, Lincolnshire by train usually takes 5 hrs 46 mins to cover a distance of 106.79 mi. The shortest journey from Formby to Lincoln, Lincolnshire will take you 0 hrs 2 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Lincoln, Lincolnshire quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

Which stations are used when traveling from Formby to Lincoln, Lincolnshire?

You can depart from Formby at stations such as Freshfield. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Lincoln, Lincolnshire at the following stations: LINCOLN. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Formby and Lincoln, Lincolnshire. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many journeys from Formby to Lincoln, Lincolnshire take place each day?

On average, there are 18 daily departures from Formby to Lincoln, Lincolnshire. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 2 departures from Formby which travel directly to Lincoln, Lincolnshire. There are 16 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Formby to Lincoln, Lincolnshire. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Formby to Lincoln, Lincolnshire
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Formby to Lincoln, Lincolnshire.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Formby to Lincoln, Lincolnshire, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Formby to Lincoln, Lincolnshire.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Formby to Lincoln, Lincolnshire

The cheapest Formby - Lincoln, Lincolnshire train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.03 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

Find the best day to travel to Lincoln, Lincolnshire by train

When travelling to Lincoln, Lincolnshire by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

East Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the East Midlands region of England. It was formed in 2019, taking over the franchise previously operated by East Midlands Trains. The company operates services on routes including London St Pancras to Sheffield, Nottingham to Liverpool, and Norwich to Liverpool. East Midlands Railway also operates local services within the East Midlands, connecting towns and cities such as Derby, Leicester, and Lincoln.

Northern is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the north of England. Northern is owned by Northern Trains Ltd, a division of "DOHL," the public sector holding company for the Department of Transportation. It is owned by Arriva UK Trains and operates over 2,500 services every weekday, serving cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Newcastle.

TransPennine Express is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that provides intercity train services across the North of England and Scotland. The company operates services between major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Newcastle, Edinburgh, and Glasgow. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket options, including advance purchase tickets, out-of-season tickets, and flexible tickets. The company also provides onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and refreshments.

National Rail is a network of railway companies that operate in England, Scotland, and Wales. It encompasses a network of train operators, including Train Operating Companies, open access operators, freight operating companies, and Network Rail. National Rail is managed and supported by the Rail Delivery Group (RDG), which provides essential business services to ensure the smooth operation and coordination of the railway industry.

Services on board Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway and London North Eastern Railway from Formby to Lincoln, Lincolnshire
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Formby to Lincoln, Lincolnshire CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
12.03kg
Bus
12.89kg
Flight
34.37kg
Car
27.5kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Formby to Lincoln, Lincolnshire by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Formby and Lincoln, Lincolnshire are 12.03kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Formby and Lincoln, Lincolnshire? By taking the train between Formby and Lincoln, Lincolnshire you will save 22.34kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.86kg compared to a bus and 15.47kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Formby to Lincoln, Lincolnshire?
A train ticket from Formby to Lincoln, Lincolnshire is £54.39. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £39.31.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Formby to Lincoln, Lincolnshire?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Formby to Lincoln, Lincolnshire is £39.31. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Formby and Lincoln, Lincolnshire by train?
Formby to Lincoln, Lincolnshire is 106.79 mi.
How long does the train between Formby and Lincoln, Lincolnshire take?
Formby to Lincoln, Lincolnshire is on average 5 hrs 46 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 2 mins.
Which companies operate from Formby to Lincoln, Lincolnshire?
The train journey from Formby to Lincoln, Lincolnshire is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Northern Rail, TransPennine Express, Merseyrail, East Midlands Railway, National Rail and London North Eastern Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Formby to Lincoln, Lincolnshire?
Formby to Lincoln, Lincolnshire has 18 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Formby to Lincoln, Lincolnshire leave?
The earliest train from Formby to Lincoln, Lincolnshire departs at 00:13. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Formby to Lincoln, Lincolnshire depart?
The latest train from Formby to Lincoln, Lincolnshire departs at 23:30. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Formby to Lincoln, Lincolnshire in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £39.31 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Formby to Lincoln, Lincolnshire?
There are on average 2 direct connection(s) from Formby to go to Lincoln, Lincolnshire.
What's the fastest journey time between Formby to Lincoln, Lincolnshire by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Formby and Lincoln, Lincolnshire is 0 hrs 2 mins.
Is there a direct train from Formby to Lincoln, Lincolnshire?
Yes, there is a direct train between Formby and Lincoln, Lincolnshire.
What are the CO2 emissions for Formby to Lincoln, Lincolnshire by train?
The train journey from Formby to Lincoln, Lincolnshire creates 12.03kg of CO2 emissions.

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