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Trains from Formby (FBY) to Penarth (PEN)

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23

train journeys
per day

146

miles (235 kms)

4hrs 48 mins

fastest journey

06:22 / 23:59

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 4 changes)

6

operators run

9

routes

Trains from Formby (FBY) to Penarth (PEN)

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On a typical weekday there are 23 scheduled rail journeys between Formby and Penarth , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 23 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Formby to Penarth is approximately 146 miles (235 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 6hrs 3 mins.

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

There are 9 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Formby to Penarth. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 48 mins.

Journeys from Formby to Penarth Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:22
    5 hrs 9 mins 3 changes
    11:31
    Formby
    Penarth
    Formby to Penarth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:37
    5 hrs 24 mins 4 changes
    12:01
    Formby
    Penarth
    Formby to Penarth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:27
    4 hrs 49 mins 3 changes
    12:16
    Formby
    Penarth
    Formby to Penarth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:42
    5 hrs 19 mins 4 changes
    13:01
    Formby
    Penarth
    Formby to Penarth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:27
    4 hrs 49 mins 3 changes
    13:16
    Formby
    Penarth
    Formby to Penarth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:42
    5 hrs 4 mins 3 changes
    13:46
    Formby
    Penarth
    Formby to Penarth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:27
    4 hrs 49 mins 3 changes
    14:16
    Formby
    Penarth
    Formby to Penarth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:42
    5 hrs 19 mins 4 changes
    15:01
    Formby
    Penarth
    Formby to Penarth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:57
    5 hrs 19 mins 4 changes
    15:16
    Formby
    Penarth
    Formby to Penarth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:27
    5 hrs 19 mins 3 changes
    15:46
    Formby
    Penarth
    Formby to Penarth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:57
    5 hrs 19 mins 4 changes
    16:16
    Formby
    Penarth
    Formby to Penarth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:27
    5 hrs 4 mins 4 changes
    17:31
    Formby
    Penarth
    Formby to Penarth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:42
    5 hrs 19 mins 3 changes
    18:01
    Formby
    Penarth
    Formby to Penarth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:57
    5 hrs 19 mins 4 changes
    18:16
    Formby
    Penarth
    Formby to Penarth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:57
    5 hrs 48 mins 4 changes
    19:45
    Formby
    Penarth
    Formby to Penarth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:27
    4 hrs 48 mins 3 changes
    20:15
    Formby
    Penarth
    Formby to Penarth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:27
    4 hrs 52 mins 3 changes
    21:19
    Formby
    Penarth
    Formby to Penarth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:42
    5 hrs 3 mins 3 changes
    21:45
    Formby
    Penarth
    Formby to Penarth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:27
    5 hrs 17 mins 3 changes
    22:44
    Formby
    Penarth
    Formby to Penarth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    19:42
    10 hrs 17 mins 4 changes
    05:59
    Formby
    Penarth
    Formby to Penarth

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 Penarth Station

Station name Penarth (PEN)
Address Penarth station, Stanwell Road, Penarth, Vale of Glamorgan, CF64 3DQ
Managed by AW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 08:00 - 13:30
Tuesday 08:00 - 13:30
Wednesday 08:00 - 13:30
Thursday 08:00 - 13:30
Friday 08:00 - 13:30
Saturday 08:00 - 13:30
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 Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Formby and Penarth

The travel time between Formby and Penarth by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 3 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 48 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Formby and Penarth vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 23 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:22, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:59.

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Amenities on trains between Formby and Penarth 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 & Penarth. owever, there are 23 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 Formby and Penarth.

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