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Trains from Rainford (RNF) to Formby (FBY)

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17

train journeys
per day

11

miles (19 kms)

59 mins

fastest journey

06:32 / 20:10

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 2 changes)

2

operators run

2

routes

Trains from Rainford (RNF) to Formby (FBY)

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On a typical weekday there are 17 scheduled rail journeys between Rainford and Formby , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 17 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Rainford to Formby is approximately 11 miles (19 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 1hrs 30 mins.

Northern Rail, Merseyrail are the main train operating companies running services between Rainford and Formby.

There are 2 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Rainford to Formby. The fastest journey time on this route takes 59 mins.

Journeys from Rainford to Formby Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:32
    1 hrs 20 mins 2 changes
    07:52
    Rainford
    Formby
    Rainford to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:31
    1 hrs 21 mins 2 changes
    08:52
    Rainford
    Formby
    Rainford to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:30
    1 hrs 22 mins 2 changes
    09:52
    Rainford
    Formby
    Rainford to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:30
    1 hrs 22 mins 2 changes
    10:52
    Rainford
    Formby
    Rainford to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:30
    1 hrs 22 mins 2 changes
    11:52
    Rainford
    Formby
    Rainford to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:30
    1 hrs 22 mins 2 changes
    12:52
    Rainford
    Formby
    Rainford to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:30
    1 hrs 22 mins 2 changes
    13:52
    Rainford
    Formby
    Rainford to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:00
    1 hrs 57 mins 2 changes
    14:57
    Rainford
    Formby
    Rainford to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:30
    1 hrs 37 mins 2 changes
    15:07
    Rainford
    Formby
    Rainford to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:23
    59 mins 2 changes
    15:22
    Rainford
    Formby
    Rainford to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:30
    1 hrs 22 mins 2 changes
    16:52
    Rainford
    Formby
    Rainford to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:30
    1 hrs 22 mins 2 changes
    17:52
    Rainford
    Formby
    Rainford to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:30
    1 hrs 22 mins 2 changes
    18:52
    Rainford
    Formby
    Rainford to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    18:30
    1 hrs 22 mins 2 changes
    19:52
    Rainford
    Formby
    Rainford to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    18:52
    2 hrs 5 mins 2 changes
    20:57
    Rainford
    Formby
    Rainford to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    19:30
    1 hrs 37 mins 2 changes
    21:07
    Rainford
    Formby
    Rainford to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    19:52
    2 hrs 20 mins 2 changes
    22:12
    Rainford
    Formby
    Rainford to Formby

About Rainford Station

Station name Rainford (RNF)
Address Rainford station, Junction Road, Rainford, Merseyside, WA11 8SJ
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 Rainford and Formby

The travel time between Rainford and Formby by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 30 mins & the fastest journey takes 59 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Rainford and Formby vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 17 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:32, and the last train of the day leaves at 20:10.

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

Amenities on trains between Rainford 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 Rainford & Formby. owever, there are 17 possible journeys which require a change.

Northern Rail, Merseyrail are the main train operating companies running services between Rainford and Formby.

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