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Trains from Watford North (WFN) to Formby (FBY)

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18

train journeys
per day

171

miles (276 kms)

3hrs 44 mins

fastest journey

06:23 / 23:25

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 4 changes)

3

operators run

6

routes

Trains from Watford North (WFN) to Formby (FBY)

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On a typical weekday there are 18 scheduled rail journeys between Watford North 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 Watford North to Formby is approximately 171 miles (276 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 50 mins.

Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Merseyrail are the main train operating companies running services between Watford North and Formby.

There are 6 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Watford North to Formby. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 44 mins.

Journeys from Watford North to Formby Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:23
    3 hrs 44 mins 3 changes
    10:07
    Watford North
    Formby
    Watford North to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:07
    4 hrs 4 changes
    11:07
    Watford North
    Formby
    Watford North to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:51
    4 hrs 16 mins 4 changes
    12:07
    Watford North
    Formby
    Watford North to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:23
    3 hrs 44 mins 4 changes
    13:07
    Watford North
    Formby
    Watford North to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:23
    3 hrs 44 mins 4 changes
    14:07
    Watford North
    Formby
    Watford North to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:23
    3 hrs 44 mins 4 changes
    15:07
    Watford North
    Formby
    Watford North to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:23
    3 hrs 44 mins 4 changes
    16:07
    Watford North
    Formby
    Watford North to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:23
    3 hrs 44 mins 4 changes
    17:07
    Watford North
    Formby
    Watford North to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:23
    3 hrs 44 mins 4 changes
    18:07
    Watford North
    Formby
    Watford North to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:23
    3 hrs 44 mins 4 changes
    19:07
    Watford North
    Formby
    Watford North to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:21
    3 hrs 47 mins 4 changes
    20:08
    Watford North
    Formby
    Watford North to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:05
    4 hrs 2 mins 4 changes
    21:07
    Watford North
    Formby
    Watford North to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:50
    4 hrs 17 mins 4 changes
    22:07
    Watford North
    Formby
    Watford North to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    19:23
    3 hrs 59 mins 4 changes
    23:22
    Watford North
    Formby
    Watford North to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    20:23
    3 hrs 44 mins 4 changes
    00:07
    Watford North
    Formby
    Watford North to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    21:23
    9 hrs 44 mins 4 changes
    07:07
    Watford North
    Formby
    Watford North to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    22:23
    9 hrs 44 mins 3 changes
    08:07
    Watford North
    Formby
    Watford North to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    23:23
    9 hrs 44 mins 4 changes
    09:07
    Watford North
    Formby
    Watford North to Formby

About Watford North Station

Station name Watford North (WFN)
Address Watford North station, Bushey Mill Lane, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD24 7DS
Managed by LN

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 Watford North and Formby

The travel time between Watford North and Formby by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 50 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 44 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Watford North 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 06:23, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:25.

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

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

Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Merseyrail are the main train operating companies running services between Watford North and Formby.

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