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Trains from Swansea (SWA) to Formby (FBY)

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25

train journeys
per day

138

miles (222 kms)

5hrs 33 mins

fastest journey

03:46 / 23:43

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

6

operators run

10

routes

Trains from Swansea (SWA) to Formby (FBY)

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On a typical weekday there are 25 scheduled rail journeys between Swansea and Formby , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 25 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Swansea to Formby is approximately 138 miles (222 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 6hrs 7 mins.

GWR, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales, Merseyrail, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Swansea and Formby.

There are 10 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Swansea to Formby. The fastest journey time on this route takes 5hrs 33 mins.

Journeys from Swansea to Formby Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    03:46
    6 hrs 6 mins 3 changes
    09:52
    Swansea
    Formby
    Swansea to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:25
    5 hrs 42 mins 3 changes
    11:07
    Swansea
    Formby
    Swansea to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:32
    5 hrs 50 mins 2 changes
    11:22
    Swansea
    Formby
    Swansea to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:58
    5 hrs 54 mins 3 changes
    11:52
    Swansea
    Formby
    Swansea to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:28
    5 hrs 39 mins 3 changes
    12:07
    Swansea
    Formby
    Swansea to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:39
    5 hrs 58 mins 3 changes
    12:37
    Swansea
    Formby
    Swansea to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:20
    5 hrs 47 mins 3 changes
    13:07
    Swansea
    Formby
    Swansea to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:23
    5 hrs 29 mins 3 changes
    13:52
    Swansea
    Formby
    Swansea to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:23
    5 hrs 44 mins 3 changes
    15:07
    Swansea
    Formby
    Swansea to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:23
    5 hrs 30 mins 3 changes
    15:53
    Swansea
    Formby
    Swansea to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:55
    5 hrs 42 mins 3 changes
    16:37
    Swansea
    Formby
    Swansea to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:23
    5 hrs 44 mins 3 changes
    17:07
    Swansea
    Formby
    Swansea to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:23
    5 hrs 29 mins 3 changes
    17:52
    Swansea
    Formby
    Swansea to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:55
    5 hrs 27 mins 2 changes
    18:22
    Swansea
    Formby
    Swansea to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:23
    5 hrs 44 mins 3 changes
    19:07
    Swansea
    Formby
    Swansea to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:23
    5 hrs 29 mins 3 changes
    19:52
    Swansea
    Formby
    Swansea to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:48
    5 hrs 34 mins 2 changes
    20:22
    Swansea
    Formby
    Swansea to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:05
    5 hrs 47 mins 3 changes
    20:52
    Swansea
    Formby
    Swansea to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:23
    5 hrs 44 mins 3 changes
    21:07
    Swansea
    Formby
    Swansea to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:01
    5 hrs 51 mins 3 changes
    21:52
    Swansea
    Formby
    Swansea to Formby

About Swansea Station

Station name Swansea (SWA)
Address Swansea station, High Street, Swansea, City & County of Swansea, SA1 1NU
Managed by AW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:15 - 20:00
Saturday 06:15 - 20:00
Sunday 08:00 - 20:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Available

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 Swansea and Formby

The travel time between Swansea and Formby by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 7 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 33 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Swansea and Formby vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 25 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 03:46, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:43.

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

Amenities on trains between Swansea 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 Swansea & Formby. owever, there are 25 possible journeys which require a change.

GWR, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales, Merseyrail, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Swansea and Formby.

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