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Trains from Inverness (INV) to Formby (FBY)

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5

train journeys
per day

275

miles (443 kms)

8hrs 19 mins

fastest journey

06:38 / 04:35

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 3 changes)

8

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Inverness (INV) to Formby (FBY)

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On a typical weekday there are 5 scheduled rail journeys between Inverness and Formby , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 5 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Inverness to Formby is approximately 275 miles (443 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 9hrs 25 mins.

First TransPennine Express, ScotRail, Northern Rail, West Midlands Trains, London North Eastern Railway, Merseyrail, Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper are the main train operating companies running services between Inverness and Formby.

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Inverness to Formby. The fastest journey time on this route takes 8hrs 19 mins.

Journeys from Inverness to Formby Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:38
    8 hrs 19 mins 3 changes
    14:57
    Inverness
    Formby
    Inverness to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:55
    9 hrs 2 mins 3 changes
    16:57
    Inverness
    Formby
    Inverness to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:50
    9 hrs 18 mins 3 changes
    20:08
    Inverness
    Formby
    Inverness to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:48
    9 hrs 19 mins 3 changes
    22:07
    Inverness
    Formby
    Inverness to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    20:45
    11 hrs 7 mins 3 changes
    07:52
    Inverness
    Formby
    Inverness to Formby

About Inverness Station

Station name Inverness (INV)
Address Inverness station, Academy Street, Inverness, Highland, IV2 3PY
Managed by SR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:30 - 20:30
Saturday 06:30 - 18:30
Sunday 09:15 - 20:20
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Available
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

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 Inverness and Formby

The travel time between Inverness and Formby by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 9hrs 25 mins & the fastest journey takes 8hrs 19 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Inverness and Formby vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 5 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:38, and the last train of the day leaves at 04:35.

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

Amenities on trains between Inverness 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 Inverness & Formby. owever, there are 5 possible journeys which require a change.

First TransPennine Express, ScotRail, Northern Rail, West Midlands Trains, London North Eastern Railway, Merseyrail, Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper are the main train operating companies running services between Inverness and Formby.

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