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Trains from Formby (FBY) to Risca & Pontymister (RCA)

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13

train journeys
per day

134

miles (216 kms)

5hrs 18 mins

fastest journey

06:37 / 23:59

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 4 changes)

3

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Formby (FBY) to Risca & Pontymister (RCA)

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On a typical weekday there are 13 scheduled rail journeys between Formby and Risca & Pontymister , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 13 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Formby to Risca & Pontymister is approximately 134 miles (216 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 7hrs 9 mins.

West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales, Merseyrail are the main train operating companies running services between Formby and Risca & Pontymister.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Formby to Risca & Pontymister. The fastest journey time on this route takes 5hrs 18 mins.

Journeys from Formby to Risca & Pontymister Today

  • Mon 6th May
    06:37
    5 hrs 23 mins 4 changes
    12:00
    Formby
    Risca & Pontymister
    Formby to Risca & Pontymister
  • Mon 6th May
    07:57
    5 hrs 3 mins 4 changes
    13:00
    Formby
    Risca & Pontymister
    Formby to Risca & Pontymister
  • Mon 6th May
    08:42
    5 hrs 18 mins 3 changes
    14:00
    Formby
    Risca & Pontymister
    Formby to Risca & Pontymister
  • Mon 6th May
    09:57
    5 hrs 3 mins 4 changes
    15:00
    Formby
    Risca & Pontymister
    Formby to Risca & Pontymister
  • Mon 6th May
    10:27
    5 hrs 33 mins 3 changes
    16:00
    Formby
    Risca & Pontymister
    Formby to Risca & Pontymister
  • Mon 6th May
    12:42
    5 hrs 18 mins 4 changes
    18:00
    Formby
    Risca & Pontymister
    Formby to Risca & Pontymister
  • Mon 6th May
    14:42
    5 hrs 54 mins 3 changes
    20:36
    Formby
    Risca & Pontymister
    Formby to Risca & Pontymister
  • Mon 6th May
    15:57
    5 hrs 30 mins 4 changes
    21:27
    Formby
    Risca & Pontymister
    Formby to Risca & Pontymister
  • Mon 6th May
    16:42
    5 hrs 56 mins 3 changes
    22:38
    Formby
    Risca & Pontymister
    Formby to Risca & Pontymister
  • Mon 6th May
    18:42
    11 hrs 47 mins 3 changes
    06:29
    Formby
    Risca & Pontymister
    Formby to Risca & Pontymister
  • Mon 6th May
    19:27
    11 hrs 33 mins 4 changes
    07:00
    Formby
    Risca & Pontymister
    Formby to Risca & Pontymister
  • Mon 6th May
    21:42
    10 hrs 18 mins 4 changes
    08:00
    Formby
    Risca & Pontymister
    Formby to Risca & Pontymister
  • Mon 6th May
    23:33
    10 hrs 27 mins 4 changes
    10:00
    Formby
    Risca & Pontymister
    Formby to Risca & Pontymister

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 Risca & Pontymister Station

Station name Risca & Pontymister (RCA)
Address Risca & Pontymister station, Station Approach, off Park Road, Risca, Caerphilly County, NP11 6BB
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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Formby and Risca & Pontymister

The travel time between Formby and Risca & Pontymister by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 7hrs 9 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 18 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Formby and Risca & Pontymister vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 13 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:37, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:59.

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

Amenities on trains between Formby and Risca & Pontymister 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 & Risca & Pontymister. owever, there are 13 possible journeys which require a change.

West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales, Merseyrail are the main train operating companies running services between Formby and Risca & Pontymister.

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