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Trains from East Linton (ELT) to Formby (FBY)

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10

train journeys
per day

169

miles (272 kms)

5hrs 49 mins

fastest journey

05:49 / 21:42

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 3 changes)

6

operators run

5

routes

Trains from East Linton (ELT) to Formby (FBY)

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On a typical weekday there are 10 scheduled rail journeys between East Linton and Formby , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 10 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from East Linton to Formby is approximately 169 miles (272 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 6hrs 44 mins.

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

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being East Linton to Formby. The fastest journey time on this route takes 5hrs 49 mins.

Journeys from East Linton to Formby Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:49
    6 hrs 18 mins 3 changes
    12:07
    East Linton
    Formby
    East Linton to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:58
    5 hrs 59 mins 3 changes
    12:57
    East Linton
    Formby
    East Linton to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:35
    6 hrs 22 mins 3 changes
    14:57
    East Linton
    Formby
    East Linton to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:52
    6 hrs 15 mins 3 changes
    16:07
    East Linton
    Formby
    East Linton to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:08
    5 hrs 49 mins 3 changes
    16:57
    East Linton
    Formby
    East Linton to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:09
    6 hrs 3 mins 3 changes
    19:12
    East Linton
    Formby
    East Linton to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:08
    5 hrs 49 mins 3 changes
    20:57
    East Linton
    Formby
    East Linton to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:15
    5 hrs 57 mins 3 changes
    23:12
    East Linton
    Formby
    East Linton to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:42
    6 hrs 25 mins 3 changes
    00:07
    East Linton
    Formby
    East Linton to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    19:31
    12 hrs 26 mins 3 changes
    07:57
    East Linton
    Formby
    East Linton to Formby

About East Linton Station

Station name East Linton (ELT)
Address East Linton station, Andrew Meikle Grove, East Linton, Lothian, EH40 3EL
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 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 Linton and Formby

The travel time between East Linton and Formby by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 44 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 49 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between East Linton and Formby vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 10 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:49, and the last train of the day leaves at 21:42.

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

Amenities on trains between East Linton 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 Linton & Formby. owever, there are 10 possible journeys which require a change.

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

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