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Trains from Dumbarton East (DBE) to Formby (FBY)

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12

train journeys
per day

175

miles (282 kms)

6hrs 15 mins

fastest journey

06:42 / 23:25

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 3 changes)

7

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Dumbarton East (DBE) to Formby (FBY)

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On a typical weekday there are 12 scheduled rail journeys between Dumbarton East and Formby , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 12 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Dumbarton East to Formby is approximately 175 miles (282 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 6hrs 56 mins.

First TransPennine Express, ScotRail, West Midlands Trains, Northern Rail, Merseyrail, Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper are the main train operating companies running services between Dumbarton East and Formby.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Dumbarton East to Formby. The fastest journey time on this route takes 6hrs 15 mins.

Journeys from Dumbarton East to Formby Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:42
    6 hrs 15 mins 3 changes
    12:57
    Dumbarton East
    Formby
    Dumbarton East to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:11
    6 hrs 56 mins 3 changes
    14:07
    Dumbarton East
    Formby
    Dumbarton East to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:12
    6 hrs 45 mins 3 changes
    14:57
    Dumbarton East
    Formby
    Dumbarton East to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:16
    6 hrs 51 mins 3 changes
    16:07
    Dumbarton East
    Formby
    Dumbarton East to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:12
    6 hrs 45 mins 3 changes
    16:57
    Dumbarton East
    Formby
    Dumbarton East to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:12
    6 hrs 55 mins 3 changes
    18:07
    Dumbarton East
    Formby
    Dumbarton East to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:09
    7 hrs 3 mins 3 changes
    19:12
    Dumbarton East
    Formby
    Dumbarton East to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:12
    6 hrs 56 mins 3 changes
    20:08
    Dumbarton East
    Formby
    Dumbarton East to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:12
    6 hrs 45 mins 3 changes
    20:57
    Dumbarton East
    Formby
    Dumbarton East to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:12
    6 hrs 55 mins 3 changes
    22:07
    Dumbarton East
    Formby
    Dumbarton East to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:40
    6 hrs 32 mins 3 changes
    23:12
    Dumbarton East
    Formby
    Dumbarton East to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    23:23
    8 hrs 44 mins 3 changes
    08:07
    Dumbarton East
    Formby
    Dumbarton East to Formby

About Dumbarton East Station

Station name Dumbarton East (DBE)
Address Dumbarton East station, Glasgow Road, Dumbarton, West Dunbartonshire, G82 2EP
Managed by SR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
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 Dumbarton East and Formby

The travel time between Dumbarton East and Formby by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 56 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 15 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Dumbarton East and Formby vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 12 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:42, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:25.

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

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Dumbarton East & Formby. owever, there are 12 possible journeys which require a change.

First TransPennine Express, ScotRail, West Midlands Trains, Northern Rail, Merseyrail, Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper are the main train operating companies running services between Dumbarton East and Formby.

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