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Trains from Pollokshields East (PLE) to Formby (FBY)

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16

train journeys
per day

165

miles (266 kms)

4hrs 40 mins

fastest journey

07:12 / 23:59

first / last train

0

direct trains (4 or 4 changes)

5

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Pollokshields East (PLE) to Formby (FBY)

Buy tickets from Pollokshields East to Formby. Explore the list of all train routes from Pollokshields East to Formby and choose the most convenient one at the best price. Book in advance, buy at no extra charge and refund if your trip is canceled

On a typical weekday there are 16 scheduled rail journeys between Pollokshields 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 Pollokshields East to Formby is approximately 165 miles (266 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 22 mins.

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

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Pollokshields East to Formby. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 40 mins.

Journeys from Pollokshields East to Formby Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:12
    4 hrs 40 mins 4 changes
    11:52
    Pollokshields East
    Formby
    Pollokshields East to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:08
    4 hrs 44 mins 4 changes
    12:52
    Pollokshields East
    Formby
    Pollokshields East to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:51
    5 hrs 1 min 4 changes
    13:52
    Pollokshields East
    Formby
    Pollokshields East to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:08
    4 hrs 49 mins 4 changes
    14:57
    Pollokshields East
    Formby
    Pollokshields East to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:09
    4 hrs 44 mins 4 changes
    15:53
    Pollokshields East
    Formby
    Pollokshields East to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:24
    4 hrs 33 mins 4 changes
    15:57
    Pollokshields East
    Formby
    Pollokshields East to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:09
    4 hrs 43 mins 4 changes
    16:52
    Pollokshields East
    Formby
    Pollokshields East to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:08
    4 hrs 44 mins 4 changes
    17:52
    Pollokshields East
    Formby
    Pollokshields East to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:08
    4 hrs 44 mins 4 changes
    18:52
    Pollokshields East
    Formby
    Pollokshields East to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:08
    4 hrs 44 mins 4 changes
    19:52
    Pollokshields East
    Formby
    Pollokshields East to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:23
    4 hrs 34 mins 4 changes
    19:57
    Pollokshields East
    Formby
    Pollokshields East to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:08
    4 hrs 49 mins 4 changes
    20:57
    Pollokshields East
    Formby
    Pollokshields East to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:08
    4 hrs 59 mins 4 changes
    22:07
    Pollokshields East
    Formby
    Pollokshields East to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    18:09
    5 hrs 3 mins 4 changes
    23:12
    Pollokshields East
    Formby
    Pollokshields East to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    19:40
    10 hrs 12 mins 4 changes
    05:52
    Pollokshields East
    Formby
    Pollokshields East to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    23:52
    9 hrs 4 changes
    08:52
    Pollokshields East
    Formby
    Pollokshields East to Formby

About Pollokshields East Station

Station name Pollokshields East (PLE)
Address Pollokshields East station, Albert Drive, Pollokshields, Glasgow City, G41 2NE
Managed by SR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:40 - 13:44
Saturday 06:40 - 13:44
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 Available
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 Pollokshields East and Formby

The travel time between Pollokshields East and Formby by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 22 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 40 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Pollokshields 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 07:12, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:59.

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

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

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

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