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Trains from Helsby (HSB) to Formby (FBY)

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39

train journeys
per day

22

miles (36 kms)

1hrs 16 mins

fastest journey

05:51 / 00:09

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 3 changes)

4

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Helsby (HSB) to Formby (FBY)

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On a typical weekday there are 39 scheduled rail journeys between Helsby and Formby , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 39 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Helsby to Formby is approximately 22 miles (36 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 2hrs 7 mins.

Northern Rail, Transport for Wales, Merseyrail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Helsby and Formby.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Helsby to Formby. The fastest journey time on this route takes 1hrs 16 mins.

Journeys from Helsby to Formby Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:51
    1 hrs 31 mins 1 change
    07:22
    Helsby
    Formby
    Helsby to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:00
    1 hrs 37 mins 2 changes
    07:37
    Helsby
    Formby
    Helsby to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:47
    1 hrs 20 mins 1 change
    08:07
    Helsby
    Formby
    Helsby to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:02
    2 hrs 5 mins 3 changes
    09:07
    Helsby
    Formby
    Helsby to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:52
    1 hrs 30 mins 1 change
    09:22
    Helsby
    Formby
    Helsby to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:57
    1 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    09:52
    Helsby
    Formby
    Helsby to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:19
    1 hrs 48 mins 2 changes
    10:07
    Helsby
    Formby
    Helsby to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:52
    1 hrs 30 mins 1 change
    10:22
    Helsby
    Formby
    Helsby to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:19
    1 hrs 48 mins 2 changes
    11:07
    Helsby
    Formby
    Helsby to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:52
    1 hrs 30 mins 1 change
    11:22
    Helsby
    Formby
    Helsby to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:19
    1 hrs 48 mins 2 changes
    12:07
    Helsby
    Formby
    Helsby to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:52
    1 hrs 45 mins 1 change
    12:37
    Helsby
    Formby
    Helsby to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:19
    1 hrs 48 mins 2 changes
    13:07
    Helsby
    Formby
    Helsby to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:52
    1 hrs 30 mins 1 change
    13:22
    Helsby
    Formby
    Helsby to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:19
    1 hrs 48 mins 2 changes
    14:07
    Helsby
    Formby
    Helsby to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:52
    1 hrs 30 mins 1 change
    14:22
    Helsby
    Formby
    Helsby to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:19
    1 hrs 48 mins 2 changes
    15:07
    Helsby
    Formby
    Helsby to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:52
    1 hrs 30 mins 1 change
    15:22
    Helsby
    Formby
    Helsby to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:19
    1 hrs 48 mins 2 changes
    16:07
    Helsby
    Formby
    Helsby to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:52
    1 hrs 30 mins 1 change
    16:22
    Helsby
    Formby
    Helsby to Formby

About Helsby Station

Station name Helsby (HSB)
Address Helsby station, Station Road, Helsby, Cheshire, WA6 0AE
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

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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Helsby and Formby

The travel time between Helsby and Formby by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 7 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 16 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Helsby and Formby vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 39 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:51, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:09.

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

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Helsby & Formby. owever, there are 39 possible journeys which require a change.

Northern Rail, Transport for Wales, Merseyrail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Helsby and Formby.

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