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Trains from Hertford East (HFE) to Formby (FBY)

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26

train journeys
per day

174

miles (281 kms)

4hrs 43 mins

fastest journey

06:07 / 00:26

first / last train

0

direct trains (4 or 4 changes)

4

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Hertford East (HFE) to Formby (FBY)

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On a typical weekday there are 26 scheduled rail journeys between Hertford East and Formby , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 26 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Hertford East to Formby is approximately 174 miles (281 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 35 mins.

Avanti West Coast, Abellio Greater Anglia, West Midlands Trains, Merseyrail are the main train operating companies running services between Hertford East and Formby.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Hertford East to Formby. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 43 mins.

Journeys from Hertford East to Formby Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:07
    5 hrs 4 changes
    11:07
    Hertford East
    Formby
    Hertford East to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:15
    4 hrs 52 mins 4 changes
    12:07
    Hertford East
    Formby
    Hertford East to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:21
    5 hrs 16 mins 4 changes
    12:37
    Hertford East
    Formby
    Hertford East to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:14
    4 hrs 53 mins 4 changes
    13:07
    Hertford East
    Formby
    Hertford East to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:39
    4 hrs 58 mins 4 changes
    13:37
    Hertford East
    Formby
    Hertford East to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:09
    4 hrs 58 mins 4 changes
    14:07
    Hertford East
    Formby
    Hertford East to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:09
    4 hrs 58 mins 4 changes
    15:07
    Hertford East
    Formby
    Hertford East to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:39
    4 hrs 58 mins 4 changes
    15:37
    Hertford East
    Formby
    Hertford East to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:09
    4 hrs 58 mins 4 changes
    16:07
    Hertford East
    Formby
    Hertford East to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:39
    4 hrs 58 mins 4 changes
    16:37
    Hertford East
    Formby
    Hertford East to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:09
    4 hrs 58 mins 4 changes
    17:07
    Hertford East
    Formby
    Hertford East to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:09
    4 hrs 58 mins 4 changes
    18:07
    Hertford East
    Formby
    Hertford East to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:39
    4 hrs 43 mins 4 changes
    18:22
    Hertford East
    Formby
    Hertford East to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:09
    4 hrs 58 mins 4 changes
    19:07
    Hertford East
    Formby
    Hertford East to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:09
    4 hrs 59 mins 4 changes
    20:08
    Hertford East
    Formby
    Hertford East to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:39
    4 hrs 43 mins 4 changes
    20:22
    Hertford East
    Formby
    Hertford East to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:09
    4 hrs 58 mins 4 changes
    21:07
    Hertford East
    Formby
    Hertford East to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:39
    5 hrs 13 mins 4 changes
    21:52
    Hertford East
    Formby
    Hertford East to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:09
    4 hrs 58 mins 4 changes
    22:07
    Hertford East
    Formby
    Hertford East to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:39
    4 hrs 43 mins 4 changes
    22:22
    Hertford East
    Formby
    Hertford East to Formby

About Hertford East Station

Station name Hertford East (HFE)
Address Hertford East station, Mill Road, Hertford, Hertfordshire, SG14 1SB
Managed by LE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 07:15 - 18:00
Saturday 07:40 - 14:30
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 Unavailable
WiFi Available
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 Hertford East and Formby

The travel time between Hertford East and Formby by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 35 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 43 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Hertford East and Formby vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 26 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:07, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:26.

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

Amenities on trains between Hertford East 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 Hertford East & Formby. owever, there are 26 possible journeys which require a change.

Avanti West Coast, Abellio Greater Anglia, West Midlands Trains, Merseyrail are the main train operating companies running services between Hertford East and Formby.

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