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Trains from Forest Gate to Formby (FBY)

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29

train journeys
per day

190

miles (305 kms)

4hrs 8 mins

fastest journey

00:23 / 00:09

first / last train

0

direct trains (4 or 4 changes)

4

operators run

6

routes

Trains from Forest Gate to Formby (FBY)

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On a typical weekday there are 29 scheduled rail journeys between Forest Gate and Formby , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 29 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Forest Gate to Formby is approximately 190 miles (305 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 3 mins.

Avanti West Coast, Elizabeth Line, West Midlands Trains, Merseyrail are the main train operating companies running services between Forest Gate and Formby.

There are 6 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Forest Gate to Formby. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 8 mins.

Journeys from Forest Gate to Formby Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    00:23
    8 hrs 44 mins 4 changes
    09:07
    Forest Gate
    Formby
    Forest Gate to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:34
    4 hrs 33 mins 4 changes
    10:07
    Forest Gate
    Formby
    Forest Gate to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:44
    4 hrs 38 mins 4 changes
    10:22
    Forest Gate
    Formby
    Forest Gate to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:50
    4 hrs 17 mins 4 changes
    11:07
    Forest Gate
    Formby
    Forest Gate to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:50
    4 hrs 17 mins 4 changes
    12:07
    Forest Gate
    Formby
    Forest Gate to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:11
    4 hrs 26 mins 4 changes
    12:37
    Forest Gate
    Formby
    Forest Gate to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:51
    4 hrs 16 mins 4 changes
    13:07
    Forest Gate
    Formby
    Forest Gate to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:14
    4 hrs 23 mins 4 changes
    13:37
    Forest Gate
    Formby
    Forest Gate to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:50
    4 hrs 17 mins 4 changes
    14:07
    Forest Gate
    Formby
    Forest Gate to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:48
    4 hrs 19 mins 4 changes
    15:07
    Forest Gate
    Formby
    Forest Gate to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:11
    4 hrs 26 mins 4 changes
    15:37
    Forest Gate
    Formby
    Forest Gate to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:48
    4 hrs 19 mins 4 changes
    16:07
    Forest Gate
    Formby
    Forest Gate to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:11
    4 hrs 26 mins 4 changes
    16:37
    Forest Gate
    Formby
    Forest Gate to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:48
    4 hrs 19 mins 4 changes
    17:07
    Forest Gate
    Formby
    Forest Gate to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:48
    4 hrs 19 mins 4 changes
    18:07
    Forest Gate
    Formby
    Forest Gate to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:11
    4 hrs 11 mins 4 changes
    18:22
    Forest Gate
    Formby
    Forest Gate to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:48
    4 hrs 19 mins 4 changes
    19:07
    Forest Gate
    Formby
    Forest Gate to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:48
    4 hrs 20 mins 4 changes
    20:08
    Forest Gate
    Formby
    Forest Gate to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:14
    4 hrs 8 mins 4 changes
    20:22
    Forest Gate
    Formby
    Forest Gate to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:53
    4 hrs 14 mins 4 changes
    21:07
    Forest Gate
    Formby
    Forest Gate to Formby

About Forest Gate Station

Station name Forest Gate (FOG)
Address Forest Gate station, Woodgrange Road, Forest Gate, Greater London, E7 0NF
Managed by XR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:10 - 19:40
Saturday 06:40 - 18:40
Sunday 08:10 - 15:40
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
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 Forest Gate and Formby

The travel time between Forest Gate and Formby by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 3 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 8 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Forest Gate and Formby vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 29 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:23, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:09.

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

Amenities on trains between Forest Gate 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 Forest Gate & Formby. owever, there are 29 possible journeys which require a change.

Avanti West Coast, Elizabeth Line, West Midlands Trains, Merseyrail are the main train operating companies running services between Forest Gate and Formby.

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