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Trains from East Didsbury (EDY) to Formby (FBY)

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37

train journeys
per day

36

miles (58 kms)

2hrs 5 mins

fastest journey

05:41 / 23:58

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

5

operators run

8

routes

Trains from East Didsbury (EDY) to Formby (FBY)

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On a typical weekday there are 37 scheduled rail journeys between East Didsbury and Formby , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 37 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from East Didsbury to Formby is approximately 36 miles (58 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 2hrs 43 mins.

Transport for Wales, West Midlands Trains, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, Merseyrail are the main train operating companies running services between East Didsbury and Formby.

There are 8 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being East Didsbury to Formby. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 5 mins.

Journeys from East Didsbury to Formby Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:41
    2 hrs 11 mins 2 changes
    07:52
    East Didsbury
    Formby
    East Didsbury to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:41
    2 hrs 11 mins 2 changes
    08:52
    East Didsbury
    Formby
    East Didsbury to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:47
    2 hrs 20 mins 3 changes
    09:07
    East Didsbury
    Formby
    East Didsbury to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:41
    2 hrs 11 mins 2 changes
    09:52
    East Didsbury
    Formby
    East Didsbury to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:47
    2 hrs 20 mins 3 changes
    10:07
    East Didsbury
    Formby
    East Didsbury to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:41
    2 hrs 11 mins 2 changes
    10:52
    East Didsbury
    Formby
    East Didsbury to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:47
    2 hrs 20 mins 3 changes
    11:07
    East Didsbury
    Formby
    East Didsbury to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:41
    2 hrs 11 mins 2 changes
    11:52
    East Didsbury
    Formby
    East Didsbury to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:47
    2 hrs 20 mins 3 changes
    12:07
    East Didsbury
    Formby
    East Didsbury to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:32
    2 hrs 5 mins 3 changes
    12:37
    East Didsbury
    Formby
    East Didsbury to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:41
    2 hrs 11 mins 2 changes
    12:52
    East Didsbury
    Formby
    East Didsbury to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:47
    2 hrs 20 mins 3 changes
    13:07
    East Didsbury
    Formby
    East Didsbury to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:41
    2 hrs 11 mins 2 changes
    13:52
    East Didsbury
    Formby
    East Didsbury to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:47
    2 hrs 20 mins 3 changes
    14:07
    East Didsbury
    Formby
    East Didsbury to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:41
    2 hrs 16 mins 3 changes
    14:57
    East Didsbury
    Formby
    East Didsbury to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:41
    2 hrs 26 mins 2 changes
    15:07
    East Didsbury
    Formby
    East Didsbury to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:47
    2 hrs 20 mins 3 changes
    15:07
    East Didsbury
    Formby
    East Didsbury to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:41
    2 hrs 12 mins 2 changes
    15:53
    East Didsbury
    Formby
    East Didsbury to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:47
    2 hrs 20 mins 3 changes
    16:07
    East Didsbury
    Formby
    East Didsbury to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:41
    2 hrs 11 mins 2 changes
    16:52
    East Didsbury
    Formby
    East Didsbury to Formby

About East Didsbury Station

Station name East Didsbury (EDY)
Address East Didsbury station, Wilmslow Road, East Didsbury, Greater Manchester, M20 5WP
Managed by NT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:30 - 13:00
Saturday 07:30 - 14:00
Sunday Closed
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 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 East Didsbury and Formby

The travel time between East Didsbury and Formby by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 43 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 5 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between East Didsbury and Formby vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 37 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:41, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:58.

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

Amenities on trains between East Didsbury 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 East Didsbury & Formby. owever, there are 37 possible journeys which require a change.

Transport for Wales, West Midlands Trains, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, Merseyrail are the main train operating companies running services between East Didsbury and Formby.

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