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Trains from Hillington East (HLE) to Formby (FBY)

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16

train journeys
per day

167

miles (269 kms)

4hrs 51 mins

fastest journey

06:02 / 00:06

first / last train

0

direct trains (4 or 5 changes)

4

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Hillington East (HLE) to Formby (FBY)

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On a typical weekday there are 16 scheduled rail journeys between Hillington East and Formby , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 16 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Hillington East to Formby is approximately 167 miles (269 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 6hrs 1 mins.

Northern Rail, Merseyrail, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Hillington East and Formby.

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Hillington East to Formby. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 51 mins.

Map of the rail routes from Hillington East to Formby

Journeys from Hillington East to Formby Today

  • Mon 23rd Sep
    06:02
    5 hrs4 changes
    11:02
    Hillington East
    Formby
    Hillington East to Formby
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    06:58
    4 hrs 51 mins5 changes
    11:49
    Hillington East
    Formby
    Hillington East to Formby
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    07:58
    5 hrs 4 mins4 changes
    13:02
    Hillington East
    Formby
    Hillington East to Formby
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    08:50
    4 hrs 59 mins4 changes
    13:49
    Hillington East
    Formby
    Hillington East to Formby
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    09:48
    4 hrs 59 mins4 changes
    14:47
    Hillington East
    Formby
    Hillington East to Formby
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    11:18
    4 hrs 31 mins4 changes
    15:49
    Hillington East
    Formby
    Hillington East to Formby
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    11:48
    4 hrs 59 mins4 changes
    16:47
    Hillington East
    Formby
    Hillington East to Formby
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    12:48
    5 hrs 1 min4 changes
    17:49
    Hillington East
    Formby
    Hillington East to Formby
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    13:48
    4 hrs 59 mins4 changes
    18:47
    Hillington East
    Formby
    Hillington East to Formby
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    15:18
    4 hrs 31 mins4 changes
    19:49
    Hillington East
    Formby
    Hillington East to Formby
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    15:48
    5 hrs 16 mins4 changes
    21:04
    Hillington East
    Formby
    Hillington East to Formby
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    16:48
    5 hrs 29 mins4 changes
    22:17
    Hillington East
    Formby
    Hillington East to Formby
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    17:48
    5 hrs 16 mins4 changes
    23:04
    Hillington East
    Formby
    Hillington East to Formby
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    19:21
    10 hrs 28 mins4 changes
    05:49
    Hillington East
    Formby
    Hillington East to Formby
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    23:08
    9 hrs 54 mins4 changes
    09:02
    Hillington East
    Formby
    Hillington East to Formby
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    23:59
    11 hrs 3 mins5 changes
    11:02
    Hillington East
    Formby
    Hillington East to Formby

About Hillington East Station

Station name Hillington East (HLE)
AddressHillington East station, Chirnside Road, Hillington, Glasgow City, G52 2LL
Managed bySR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office HoursMonday to Friday 07:10 - 14:14
Saturday 07:10 - 14:14
Sunday Closed
Ticket on DepartureAvailable
From Ticket Machines
From ticket officeYes

Other Facilities

ToiletsUnavailable
Baby changeUnavailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomAvailable
WiFiUnavailable
ATM MachineUnavailable

About Formby Station

Station name Formby (FBY)
AddressFormby station, Kirkland Road, Formby, Merseyside, L37 2JF
Managed byME

Ticket Office

Ticket Office HoursMonday 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 DepartureAvailable
From Ticket MachinesYes
From ticket officeYes

Other Facilities

ToiletsAvailable
Baby changeAvailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomAvailable
WiFiUnavailable
ATM MachineUnavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Hillington East and Formby

The travel time between Hillington East and Formby by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 1 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 51 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Hillington East and Formby vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 16 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:02, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:06.

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

Amenities on trains between Hillington 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 Hillington East & Formby. owever, there are 16 possible journeys which require a change.

Northern Rail, Merseyrail, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Hillington East and Formby.

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