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Trains from Fairwater (FRW) to Formby (FBY)

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25

train journeys
per day

142

miles (229 kms)

5hrs 14 mins

fastest journey

07:08 / 23:11

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 4 changes)

6

operators run

9

routes

Trains from Fairwater (FRW) to Formby (FBY)

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On a typical weekday there are 25 scheduled rail journeys between Fairwater and Formby , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 25 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Fairwater to Formby is approximately 142 miles (229 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 6hrs 13 mins.

GWR, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales, Merseyrail, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Fairwater and Formby.

There are 9 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Fairwater to Formby. The fastest journey time on this route takes 5hrs 14 mins.

Journeys from Fairwater to Formby Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:08
    5 hrs 29 mins 4 changes
    12:37
    Fairwater
    Formby
    Fairwater to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:38
    5 hrs 29 mins 4 changes
    13:07
    Fairwater
    Formby
    Fairwater to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:08
    5 hrs 29 mins 4 changes
    13:37
    Fairwater
    Formby
    Fairwater to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:38
    5 hrs 14 mins 3 changes
    13:52
    Fairwater
    Formby
    Fairwater to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:38
    5 hrs 29 mins 4 changes
    15:07
    Fairwater
    Formby
    Fairwater to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:08
    5 hrs 29 mins 4 changes
    15:37
    Fairwater
    Formby
    Fairwater to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:38
    5 hrs 15 mins 3 changes
    15:53
    Fairwater
    Formby
    Fairwater to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:08
    5 hrs 29 mins 4 changes
    16:37
    Fairwater
    Formby
    Fairwater to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:38
    5 hrs 29 mins 4 changes
    17:07
    Fairwater
    Formby
    Fairwater to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:08
    5 hrs 14 mins 3 changes
    17:22
    Fairwater
    Formby
    Fairwater to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:38
    5 hrs 14 mins 3 changes
    17:52
    Fairwater
    Formby
    Fairwater to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:08
    5 hrs 14 mins 3 changes
    18:22
    Fairwater
    Formby
    Fairwater to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:38
    5 hrs 29 mins 4 changes
    19:07
    Fairwater
    Formby
    Fairwater to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:08
    5 hrs 14 mins 3 changes
    19:22
    Fairwater
    Formby
    Fairwater to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:38
    5 hrs 14 mins 3 changes
    19:52
    Fairwater
    Formby
    Fairwater to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:10
    5 hrs 12 mins 3 changes
    20:22
    Fairwater
    Formby
    Fairwater to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:38
    5 hrs 14 mins 4 changes
    20:52
    Fairwater
    Formby
    Fairwater to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:38
    5 hrs 14 mins 3 changes
    21:52
    Fairwater
    Formby
    Fairwater to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:08
    5 hrs 14 mins 4 changes
    22:22
    Fairwater
    Formby
    Fairwater to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:38
    5 hrs 44 mins 3 changes
    23:22
    Fairwater
    Formby
    Fairwater to Formby

About Fairwater Station

Station name Fairwater (FRW)
Address Fairwater station, Pwllmelin Road, Fairwater, South Glamorgan, CF5 3QE
Managed by AW

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 Fairwater and Formby

The travel time between Fairwater and Formby by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 13 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 14 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Fairwater and Formby vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 25 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 07:08, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:11.

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

Amenities on trains between Fairwater 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 Fairwater & Formby. owever, there are 25 possible journeys which require a change.

GWR, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales, Merseyrail, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Fairwater and Formby.

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