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Trains from Rochdale (RCD) to Formby (FBY)

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45

train journeys
per day

37

miles (60 kms)

2hrs 2 mins

fastest journey

00:20 / 00:05

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

3

operators run

9

routes

Trains from Rochdale (RCD) to Formby (FBY)

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On a typical weekday there are 45 scheduled rail journeys between Rochdale and Formby , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 45 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Rochdale to Formby is approximately 37 miles (60 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 2hrs 39 mins.

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

There are 9 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Rochdale to Formby. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 2 mins.

Journeys from Rochdale to Formby Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    00:20
    7 hrs 2 mins 3 changes
    07:22
    Rochdale
    Formby
    Rochdale to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:51
    2 hrs 16 mins 3 changes
    08:07
    Rochdale
    Formby
    Rochdale to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:47
    2 hrs 10 mins 2 changes
    08:57
    Rochdale
    Formby
    Rochdale to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:52
    2 hrs 15 mins 3 changes
    09:07
    Rochdale
    Formby
    Rochdale to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:10
    2 hrs 42 mins 2 changes
    09:52
    Rochdale
    Formby
    Rochdale to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:47
    2 hrs 10 mins 2 changes
    09:57
    Rochdale
    Formby
    Rochdale to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:52
    2 hrs 15 mins 3 changes
    10:07
    Rochdale
    Formby
    Rochdale to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:10
    2 hrs 12 mins 3 changes
    10:22
    Rochdale
    Formby
    Rochdale to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:10
    2 hrs 42 mins 2 changes - overtaken train
    10:52
    Rochdale
    Formby
    Rochdale to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:14
    2 hrs 38 mins 3 changes
    10:52
    Rochdale
    Formby
    Rochdale to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:48
    2 hrs 9 mins 2 changes
    10:57
    Rochdale
    Formby
    Rochdale to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:52
    2 hrs 15 mins 3 changes
    11:07
    Rochdale
    Formby
    Rochdale to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:10
    2 hrs 42 mins 2 changes
    11:52
    Rochdale
    Formby
    Rochdale to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:47
    2 hrs 10 mins 2 changes
    11:57
    Rochdale
    Formby
    Rochdale to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:52
    2 hrs 15 mins 3 changes
    12:07
    Rochdale
    Formby
    Rochdale to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:21
    2 hrs 16 mins 3 changes
    12:37
    Rochdale
    Formby
    Rochdale to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:48
    2 hrs 9 mins 2 changes
    12:57
    Rochdale
    Formby
    Rochdale to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:52
    2 hrs 15 mins 3 changes
    13:07
    Rochdale
    Formby
    Rochdale to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:10
    2 hrs 42 mins 2 changes
    13:52
    Rochdale
    Formby
    Rochdale to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:47
    2 hrs 10 mins 2 changes
    13:57
    Rochdale
    Formby
    Rochdale to Formby

About Rochdale Station

Station name Rochdale (RCD)
Address Rochdale station, Station Road, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL11 1DR
Managed by NT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 06:10 - 20:00
Tuesday 06:10 - 20:00
Wednesday 06:10 - 20:00
Thursday 06:10 - 20:00
Friday 06:10 - 20:45
Saturday 06:10 - 20:45
Sunday 09:00 - 19:40
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
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 Rochdale and Formby

The travel time between Rochdale and Formby by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 39 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 2 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Rochdale and Formby vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 45 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:20, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:05.

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

Amenities on trains between Rochdale 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 Rochdale & Formby. owever, there are 45 possible journeys which require a change.

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

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