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Trains from Formby (FBY) to Sunderland (SUN)

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21

train journeys
per day

115

miles (186 kms)

4hrs 52 mins

fastest journey

05:52 / 23:59

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 3 changes)

5

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Formby (FBY) to Sunderland (SUN)

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On a typical weekday there are 21 scheduled rail journeys between Formby and Sunderland , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 21 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Formby to Sunderland is approximately 115 miles (186 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 50 mins.

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

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Formby to Sunderland. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 52 mins.

Journeys from Formby to Sunderland Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:52
    4 hrs 44 mins 3 changes
    10:36
    Formby
    Sunderland
    Formby to Sunderland
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:57
    5 hrs 4 mins 3 changes
    12:01
    Formby
    Sunderland
    Formby to Sunderland
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:57
    5 hrs 4 mins 3 changes
    13:01
    Formby
    Sunderland
    Formby to Sunderland
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:07
    5 hrs 24 mins 3 changes
    13:31
    Formby
    Sunderland
    Formby to Sunderland
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:57
    5 hrs 4 mins 3 changes
    14:01
    Formby
    Sunderland
    Formby to Sunderland
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:57
    4 hrs 52 mins 3 changes
    14:49
    Formby
    Sunderland
    Formby to Sunderland
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:07
    5 hrs 23 mins 3 changes
    15:30
    Formby
    Sunderland
    Formby to Sunderland
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:57
    5 hrs 4 mins 3 changes
    16:01
    Formby
    Sunderland
    Formby to Sunderland
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:57
    5 hrs 4 mins 3 changes
    17:01
    Formby
    Sunderland
    Formby to Sunderland
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:07
    5 hrs 23 mins 3 changes
    17:30
    Formby
    Sunderland
    Formby to Sunderland
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:57
    4 hrs 55 mins 3 changes
    17:52
    Formby
    Sunderland
    Formby to Sunderland
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:57
    4 hrs 40 mins 3 changes
    18:37
    Formby
    Sunderland
    Formby to Sunderland
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:57
    5 hrs 8 mins 3 changes
    20:05
    Formby
    Sunderland
    Formby to Sunderland
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:57
    5 hrs 8 mins 3 changes
    21:05
    Formby
    Sunderland
    Formby to Sunderland
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:07
    5 hrs 21 mins 3 changes
    21:28
    Formby
    Sunderland
    Formby to Sunderland
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:57
    5 hrs 8 mins 3 changes
    22:05
    Formby
    Sunderland
    Formby to Sunderland
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:57
    4 hrs 55 mins 3 changes
    22:52
    Formby
    Sunderland
    Formby to Sunderland
  • Mon 29th Apr
    18:07
    5 hrs 15 mins 3 changes
    23:22
    Formby
    Sunderland
    Formby to Sunderland
  • Mon 29th Apr
    19:57
    10 hrs 29 mins 3 changes
    06:26
    Formby
    Sunderland
    Formby to Sunderland
  • Mon 29th Apr
    22:27
    10 hrs 3 mins 3 changes
    08:30
    Formby
    Sunderland
    Formby to Sunderland

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 Sunderland Station

Station name Sunderland (SUN)
Address Sunderland station, Athenaeum Street, Sunderland, Tyne & Wear, SR1 3HP
Managed by NT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:15 - 18:00
Saturday 06:15 - 18:00
Sunday 08:00 - 17:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

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 Sunderland

The travel time between Formby and Sunderland by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 50 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 52 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Formby and Sunderland vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 21 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:52, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:59.

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Amenities on trains between Formby and Sunderland 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 & Sunderland. owever, there are 21 possible journeys which require a change.

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

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