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Trains from Portchester (PTC) to Formby (FBY)

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27

train journeys
per day

204

miles (329 kms)

6hrs

fastest journey

05:28 / 23:37

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 4 changes)

6

operators run

8

routes

Trains from Portchester (PTC) to Formby (FBY)

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On a typical weekday there are 27 scheduled rail journeys between Portchester and Formby , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 27 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Portchester to Formby is approximately 204 miles (329 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 6hrs 53 mins.

South Western Railway, Southern, West Midlands Trains, Merseyrail, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Portchester and Formby.

There are 8 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Portchester to Formby. The fastest journey time on this route takes 6hrs.

Journeys from Portchester to Formby Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:28
    5 hrs 54 mins 3 changes
    11:22
    Portchester
    Formby
    Portchester to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:13
    6 hrs 24 mins 4 changes
    12:37
    Portchester
    Formby
    Portchester to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:48
    6 hrs 19 mins 3 changes
    13:07
    Portchester
    Formby
    Portchester to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:13
    6 hrs 24 mins 4 changes
    13:37
    Portchester
    Formby
    Portchester to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:47
    6 hrs 20 mins 3 changes
    14:07
    Portchester
    Formby
    Portchester to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:40
    6 hrs 27 mins 4 changes
    15:07
    Portchester
    Formby
    Portchester to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:22
    6 hrs 15 mins 4 changes
    15:37
    Portchester
    Formby
    Portchester to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:34
    6 hrs 33 mins 3 changes - overtaken train
    16:07
    Portchester
    Formby
    Portchester to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:44
    6 hrs 23 mins 4 changes
    16:07
    Portchester
    Formby
    Portchester to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:22
    6 hrs 15 mins 4 changes
    16:37
    Portchester
    Formby
    Portchester to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:44
    6 hrs 23 mins 4 changes
    17:07
    Portchester
    Formby
    Portchester to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:44
    6 hrs 23 mins 4 changes
    18:07
    Portchester
    Formby
    Portchester to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:33
    5 hrs 49 mins 3 changes
    18:22
    Portchester
    Formby
    Portchester to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:44
    6 hrs 23 mins 4 changes
    19:07
    Portchester
    Formby
    Portchester to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:33
    5 hrs 49 mins 3 changes
    19:22
    Portchester
    Formby
    Portchester to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:44
    6 hrs 24 mins 4 changes
    20:08
    Portchester
    Formby
    Portchester to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:33
    5 hrs 49 mins 3 changes
    20:22
    Portchester
    Formby
    Portchester to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:44
    6 hrs 23 mins 4 changes
    21:07
    Portchester
    Formby
    Portchester to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:22
    6 hrs 30 mins 4 changes
    21:52
    Portchester
    Formby
    Portchester to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:44
    6 hrs 23 mins 4 changes
    22:07
    Portchester
    Formby
    Portchester to Formby

About Portchester Station

Station name Portchester (PTC)
Address Portchester station, Station Road, Portchester, Hampshire, PO16 8BJ
Managed by SW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 10:20
Saturday 08:00 - 14:00
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 Portchester and Formby

The travel time between Portchester and Formby by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 53 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Portchester and Formby vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 27 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:28, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:37.

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

Amenities on trains between Portchester 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 Portchester & Formby. owever, there are 27 possible journeys which require a change.

South Western Railway, Southern, West Midlands Trains, Merseyrail, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Portchester and Formby.

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