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Trains from Irlam (IRL) to Formby (FBY)

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35

train journeys
per day

27

miles (44 kms)

1hrs 29 mins

fastest journey

06:25 / 00:19

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 3 changes)

3

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Irlam (IRL) to Formby (FBY)

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On a typical weekday there are 35 scheduled rail journeys between Irlam and Formby , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 35 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Irlam to Formby is approximately 27 miles (44 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 1hrs 51 mins.

Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, Merseyrail are the main train operating companies running services between Irlam and Formby.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Irlam to Formby. The fastest journey time on this route takes 1hrs 29 mins.

Journeys from Irlam to Formby Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:25
    1 hrs 27 mins 1 change
    07:52
    Irlam
    Formby
    Irlam to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:53
    1 hrs 29 mins 1 change
    08:22
    Irlam
    Formby
    Irlam to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:25
    1 hrs 27 mins 1 change
    08:52
    Irlam
    Formby
    Irlam to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:02
    1 hrs 35 mins 1 change
    09:37
    Irlam
    Formby
    Irlam to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:36
    1 hrs 31 mins 2 changes
    10:07
    Irlam
    Formby
    Irlam to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:02
    1 hrs 35 mins 1 change
    10:37
    Irlam
    Formby
    Irlam to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:34
    1 hrs 33 mins 2 changes
    11:07
    Irlam
    Formby
    Irlam to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:05
    1 hrs 32 mins 1 change
    11:37
    Irlam
    Formby
    Irlam to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:24
    1 hrs 28 mins 1 change
    11:52
    Irlam
    Formby
    Irlam to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:03
    1 hrs 34 mins 1 change
    12:37
    Irlam
    Formby
    Irlam to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:25
    1 hrs 27 mins 1 change
    12:52
    Irlam
    Formby
    Irlam to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:05
    1 hrs 32 mins 1 change
    13:37
    Irlam
    Formby
    Irlam to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:26
    1 hrs 26 mins 1 change
    13:52
    Irlam
    Formby
    Irlam to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:03
    1 hrs 34 mins 1 change
    14:37
    Irlam
    Formby
    Irlam to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:25
    1 hrs 42 mins 1 change
    15:07
    Irlam
    Formby
    Irlam to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:05
    1 hrs 32 mins 1 change
    15:37
    Irlam
    Formby
    Irlam to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:25
    1 hrs 28 mins 1 change
    15:53
    Irlam
    Formby
    Irlam to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:03
    1 hrs 34 mins 1 change
    16:37
    Irlam
    Formby
    Irlam to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:25
    1 hrs 27 mins 1 change
    16:52
    Irlam
    Formby
    Irlam to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:05
    1 hrs 32 mins 1 change
    17:37
    Irlam
    Formby
    Irlam to Formby

About Irlam Station

Station name Irlam (IRL)
Address Irlam station, Station Road, Irlam, Greater Manchester, M44 5AB
Managed by NT

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 Irlam and Formby

The travel time between Irlam and Formby by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 51 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 29 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Irlam and Formby vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 35 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:25, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:19.

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Amenities on trains between Irlam 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 Irlam & Formby. owever, there are 35 possible journeys which require a change.

Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, Merseyrail are the main train operating companies running services between Irlam and Formby.

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