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Trains from Formby (FBY) to Salford Central (SFD)

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44

train journeys
per day

33

miles (54 kms)

1hrs 39 mins

fastest journey

00:07 / 00:10

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 3 changes)

3

operators run

7

routes

Trains from Formby (FBY) to Salford Central (SFD)

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On a typical weekday there are 44 scheduled rail journeys between Formby and Salford Central , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 44 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Formby to Salford Central is approximately 33 miles (54 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 2hrs 20 mins.

Northern Rail, Merseyrail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Formby and Salford Central.

There are 7 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Formby to Salford Central. The fastest journey time on this route takes 1hrs 39 mins.

Journeys from Formby to Salford Central Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    00:07
    7 hrs 22 mins 2 changes
    07:29
    Formby
    Salford Central
    Formby to Salford Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:52
    1 hrs 54 mins 3 changes
    07:46
    Formby
    Salford Central
    Formby to Salford Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:22
    1 hrs 48 mins 3 changes
    08:10
    Formby
    Salford Central
    Formby to Salford Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:39
    1 hrs 50 mins 2 changes
    08:29
    Formby
    Salford Central
    Formby to Salford Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:52
    1 hrs 54 mins 1 change
    08:46
    Formby
    Salford Central
    Formby to Salford Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:57
    1 hrs 50 mins 3 changes
    08:47
    Formby
    Salford Central
    Formby to Salford Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:37
    1 hrs 52 mins 2 changes
    09:29
    Formby
    Salford Central
    Formby to Salford Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:07
    1 hrs 39 mins 1 change
    09:46
    Formby
    Salford Central
    Formby to Salford Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:37
    1 hrs 52 mins 2 changes
    10:29
    Formby
    Salford Central
    Formby to Salford Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:52
    1 hrs 54 mins 1 change
    10:46
    Formby
    Salford Central
    Formby to Salford Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:57
    1 hrs 49 mins 3 changes
    10:46
    Formby
    Salford Central
    Formby to Salford Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:37
    1 hrs 52 mins 2 changes
    11:29
    Formby
    Salford Central
    Formby to Salford Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:07
    1 hrs 39 mins 1 change
    11:46
    Formby
    Salford Central
    Formby to Salford Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:37
    1 hrs 52 mins 2 changes
    12:29
    Formby
    Salford Central
    Formby to Salford Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:52
    1 hrs 54 mins 1 change
    12:46
    Formby
    Salford Central
    Formby to Salford Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:57
    1 hrs 50 mins 3 changes
    12:47
    Formby
    Salford Central
    Formby to Salford Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:27
    1 hrs 45 mins 3 changes
    13:12
    Formby
    Salford Central
    Formby to Salford Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:37
    1 hrs 52 mins 2 changes
    13:29
    Formby
    Salford Central
    Formby to Salford Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:07
    1 hrs 39 mins 1 change
    13:46
    Formby
    Salford Central
    Formby to Salford Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:37
    1 hrs 52 mins 2 changes
    14:29
    Formby
    Salford Central
    Formby to Salford Central

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 Salford Central Station

Station name Salford Central (SFD)
Address Salford Central station, New Bailey Street, Salford, Greater Manchester, M3 5ET
Managed by NT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 06:25 - 19:35
Tuesday 06:25 - 19:35
Wednesday 06:25 - 19:35
Thursday 06:25 - 19:35
Friday 06:25 - 19:35
Saturday 06:25 - 19:35
Sunday Closed
Ticket on Departure Unavailable
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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Formby and Salford Central

The travel time between Formby and Salford Central by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 20 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 39 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Formby and Salford Central vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 44 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:07, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:10.

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

Amenities on trains between Formby and Salford Central 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 & Salford Central. owever, there are 44 possible journeys which require a change.

Northern Rail, Merseyrail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Formby and Salford Central.

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