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Trains from Formby (FBY) to Arbroath (ARB)

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8

train journeys
per day

208

miles (336 kms)

7hrs 19 mins

fastest journey

07:42 / 23:59

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 3 changes)

5

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Formby (FBY) to Arbroath (ARB)

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On a typical weekday there are 8 scheduled rail journeys between Formby and Arbroath , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 8 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Formby to Arbroath is approximately 208 miles (336 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 10hrs 38 mins.

ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, Merseyrail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Formby and Arbroath.

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Formby to Arbroath. The fastest journey time on this route takes 7hrs 19 mins.

Journeys from Formby to Arbroath Today

  • Mon 6th May
    07:42
    7 hrs 19 mins 3 changes
    15:01
    Formby
    Arbroath
    Formby to Arbroath
  • Mon 6th May
    07:57
    8 hrs 8 mins 3 changes
    16:05
    Formby
    Arbroath
    Formby to Arbroath
  • Mon 6th May
    09:42
    8 hrs 20 mins 3 changes
    18:02
    Formby
    Arbroath
    Formby to Arbroath
  • Mon 6th May
    11:57
    8 hrs 16 mins 3 changes
    20:13
    Formby
    Arbroath
    Formby to Arbroath
  • Mon 6th May
    13:57
    8 hrs 13 mins 3 changes
    22:10
    Formby
    Arbroath
    Formby to Arbroath
  • Mon 6th May
    17:42
    13 hrs 28 mins 3 changes
    07:10
    Formby
    Arbroath
    Formby to Arbroath
  • Mon 6th May
    21:12
    14 hrs 50 mins 3 changes
    12:02
    Formby
    Arbroath
    Formby to Arbroath
  • Mon 6th May
    23:33
    16 hrs 32 mins 3 changes
    16:05
    Formby
    Arbroath
    Formby to Arbroath

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

About Arbroath Station

Station name Arbroath (ARB)
Address Arbroath station, Keptie Street, Arbroath, Angus, DD11 1RQ
Managed by SR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 07:00 - 19:30
Saturday 07:00 - 19:30
Sunday 09:10 - 16:30
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 Available
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Formby and Arbroath

The travel time between Formby and Arbroath by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 10hrs 38 mins & the fastest journey takes 7hrs 19 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Formby and Arbroath vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 8 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 07:42, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:59.

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

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Formby & Arbroath. owever, there are 8 possible journeys which require a change.

ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, Merseyrail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Formby and Arbroath.

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