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Trains from University (Birmingham) (UNI) to Formby (FBY)

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24

train journeys
per day

89

miles (144 kms)

2hrs 42 mins

fastest journey

06:39 / 00:04

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

3

operators run

3

routes

Trains from University (Birmingham) (UNI) to Formby (FBY)

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On a typical weekday there are 24 scheduled rail journeys between University (Birmingham) and Formby , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 24 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from University (Birmingham) to Formby is approximately 89 miles (144 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 3hrs 21 mins.

CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Merseyrail are the main train operating companies running services between University (Birmingham) and Formby.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being University (Birmingham) to Formby. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 42 mins.

Journeys from University (Birmingham) to Formby Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:39
    2 hrs 43 mins 3 changes
    09:22
    University (Birmingham)
    Formby
    University (Birmingham) to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:06
    3 hrs 1 min 2 changes
    10:07
    University (Birmingham)
    Formby
    University (Birmingham) to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:35
    2 hrs 47 mins 2 changes
    10:22
    University (Birmingham)
    Formby
    University (Birmingham) to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:40
    2 hrs 42 mins 3 changes
    10:22
    University (Birmingham)
    Formby
    University (Birmingham) to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:09
    2 hrs 58 mins 2 changes
    11:07
    University (Birmingham)
    Formby
    University (Birmingham) to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:39
    2 hrs 43 mins 2 changes
    11:22
    University (Birmingham)
    Formby
    University (Birmingham) to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:06
    3 hrs 1 min 2 changes
    12:07
    University (Birmingham)
    Formby
    University (Birmingham) to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:06
    3 hrs 1 min 2 changes
    13:07
    University (Birmingham)
    Formby
    University (Birmingham) to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:06
    3 hrs 1 min 2 changes
    14:07
    University (Birmingham)
    Formby
    University (Birmingham) to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:06
    3 hrs 1 min 2 changes
    15:07
    University (Birmingham)
    Formby
    University (Birmingham) to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:06
    3 hrs 1 min 2 changes
    16:07
    University (Birmingham)
    Formby
    University (Birmingham) to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:06
    3 hrs 1 min 2 changes
    17:07
    University (Birmingham)
    Formby
    University (Birmingham) to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:06
    3 hrs 1 min 2 changes
    18:07
    University (Birmingham)
    Formby
    University (Birmingham) to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:39
    2 hrs 43 mins 2 changes
    18:22
    University (Birmingham)
    Formby
    University (Birmingham) to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:06
    3 hrs 1 min 2 changes
    19:07
    University (Birmingham)
    Formby
    University (Birmingham) to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:39
    2 hrs 43 mins 2 changes
    19:22
    University (Birmingham)
    Formby
    University (Birmingham) to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:09
    2 hrs 59 mins 2 changes
    20:08
    University (Birmingham)
    Formby
    University (Birmingham) to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:39
    2 hrs 43 mins 2 changes
    20:22
    University (Birmingham)
    Formby
    University (Birmingham) to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    18:06
    3 hrs 1 min 2 changes
    21:07
    University (Birmingham)
    Formby
    University (Birmingham) to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    19:06
    3 hrs 1 min 2 changes
    22:07
    University (Birmingham)
    Formby
    University (Birmingham) to Formby

About University (Birmingham) Station

Station name University (Birmingham) (UNI)
Address University station, University Road West, Edgbaston, West Midlands, B15 2FB
Managed by WM

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 07:00 - 20:00
Saturday 08:00 - 19:00
Sunday 10:00 - 16:00
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 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 University (Birmingham) and Formby

The travel time between University (Birmingham) and Formby by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 21 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 42 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between University (Birmingham) and Formby vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 24 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:39, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:04.

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

Amenities on trains between University (Birmingham) 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 University (Birmingham) & Formby. owever, there are 24 possible journeys which require a change.

CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Merseyrail are the main train operating companies running services between University (Birmingham) and Formby.

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