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Trains from Rutherglen (RUT) to Formby (FBY)

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18

train journeys
per day

163

miles (263 kms)

4hrs 43 mins

fastest journey

07:11 / 00:01

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 4 changes)

7

operators run

7

routes

Trains from Rutherglen (RUT) to Formby (FBY)

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On a typical weekday there are 18 scheduled rail journeys between Rutherglen and Formby , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 18 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Rutherglen to Formby is approximately 163 miles (263 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 48 mins.

First TransPennine Express, ScotRail, West Midlands Trains, Northern Rail, Merseyrail, Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper are the main train operating companies running services between Rutherglen and Formby.

There are 7 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Rutherglen to Formby. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 43 mins.

Journeys from Rutherglen to Formby Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:11
    4 hrs 41 mins 4 changes
    11:52
    Rutherglen
    Formby
    Rutherglen to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:12
    4 hrs 40 mins 4 changes
    12:52
    Rutherglen
    Formby
    Rutherglen to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:07
    4 hrs 45 mins 4 changes
    13:52
    Rutherglen
    Formby
    Rutherglen to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:14
    4 hrs 43 mins 4 changes
    14:57
    Rutherglen
    Formby
    Rutherglen to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:09
    4 hrs 44 mins 4 changes
    15:53
    Rutherglen
    Formby
    Rutherglen to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:41
    4 hrs 16 mins 4 changes
    15:57
    Rutherglen
    Formby
    Rutherglen to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:15
    4 hrs 37 mins 4 changes
    16:52
    Rutherglen
    Formby
    Rutherglen to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:06
    4 hrs 46 mins 4 changes
    17:52
    Rutherglen
    Formby
    Rutherglen to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:06
    4 hrs 46 mins 4 changes
    18:52
    Rutherglen
    Formby
    Rutherglen to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:01
    4 hrs 51 mins 4 changes
    19:52
    Rutherglen
    Formby
    Rutherglen to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:42
    4 hrs 15 mins 4 changes
    19:57
    Rutherglen
    Formby
    Rutherglen to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:14
    4 hrs 43 mins 4 changes
    20:57
    Rutherglen
    Formby
    Rutherglen to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:06
    5 hrs 1 min 4 changes
    22:07
    Rutherglen
    Formby
    Rutherglen to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    18:16
    4 hrs 56 mins 4 changes
    23:12
    Rutherglen
    Formby
    Rutherglen to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    19:43
    10 hrs 9 mins 4 changes
    05:52
    Rutherglen
    Formby
    Rutherglen to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    22:47
    9 hrs 20 mins 3 changes
    08:07
    Rutherglen
    Formby
    Rutherglen to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    23:32
    9 hrs 20 mins 4 changes
    08:52
    Rutherglen
    Formby
    Rutherglen to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    23:48
    10 hrs 4 mins 4 changes
    09:52
    Rutherglen
    Formby
    Rutherglen to Formby

About Rutherglen Station

Station name Rutherglen (RUT)
Address Rutherglen station, Victoria Street, Rutherglen station, Glasgow City, G73 1DB
Managed by SR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:25 - 23:15
Saturday 06:25 - 23:15
Sunday 08:25 - 23:15
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 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 Rutherglen and Formby

The travel time between Rutherglen and Formby by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 48 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 43 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Rutherglen and Formby vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 18 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 07:11, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:01.

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

Amenities on trains between Rutherglen 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 Rutherglen & Formby. owever, there are 18 possible journeys which require a change.

First TransPennine Express, ScotRail, West Midlands Trains, Northern Rail, Merseyrail, Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper are the main train operating companies running services between Rutherglen and Formby.

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