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Trains from Wester Hailes (WTA) to Formby (FBY)

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11

train journeys
per day

163

miles (263 kms)

4hrs 24 mins

fastest journey

07:30 / 00:22

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 4 changes)

6

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Wester Hailes (WTA) to Formby (FBY)

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On a typical weekday there are 11 scheduled rail journeys between Wester Hailes and Formby , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 11 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Wester Hailes to Formby is approximately 163 miles (263 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 59 mins.

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

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Wester Hailes to Formby. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 24 mins.

Journeys from Wester Hailes to Formby Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:30
    5 hrs 22 mins 4 changes
    12:52
    Wester Hailes
    Formby
    Wester Hailes to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:33
    4 hrs 24 mins 4 changes
    12:57
    Wester Hailes
    Formby
    Wester Hailes to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:28
    4 hrs 29 mins 4 changes
    14:57
    Wester Hailes
    Formby
    Wester Hailes to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:35
    5 hrs 17 mins 4 changes
    16:52
    Wester Hailes
    Formby
    Wester Hailes to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:28
    4 hrs 29 mins 4 changes
    16:57
    Wester Hailes
    Formby
    Wester Hailes to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:31
    5 hrs 21 mins 4 changes
    18:52
    Wester Hailes
    Formby
    Wester Hailes to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:27
    4 hrs 45 mins 4 changes
    19:12
    Wester Hailes
    Formby
    Wester Hailes to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:26
    4 hrs 31 mins 4 changes
    20:57
    Wester Hailes
    Formby
    Wester Hailes to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    18:28
    4 hrs 44 mins 4 changes
    23:12
    Wester Hailes
    Formby
    Wester Hailes to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    23:12
    10 hrs 55 mins 3 changes
    10:07
    Wester Hailes
    Formby
    Wester Hailes to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    23:26
    11 hrs 41 mins 3 changes
    11:07
    Wester Hailes
    Formby
    Wester Hailes to Formby

About Wester Hailes Station

Station name Wester Hailes (WTA)
Address Wester Hailes station, Harverster Way, Wester Hailes, City of Edinburgh, EH14 3AQ
Managed by SR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Unavailable
From Ticket Machines
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
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 Wester Hailes and Formby

The travel time between Wester Hailes and Formby by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 59 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 24 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Wester Hailes and Formby vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 11 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 07:30, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:22.

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

Amenities on trains between Wester Hailes 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 Wester Hailes & Formby. owever, there are 11 possible journeys which require a change.

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

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