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Trains from Whittlesea (WLE) to Formby (FBY)

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10

train journeys
per day

141

miles (226 kms)

4hrs 24 mins

fastest journey

05:58 / 21:40

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

5

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Whittlesea (WLE) to Formby (FBY)

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On a typical weekday there are 10 scheduled rail journeys between Whittlesea and Formby , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 10 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Whittlesea to Formby is approximately 141 miles (226 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 46 mins.

East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Merseyrail, Abellio Greater Anglia are the main train operating companies running services between Whittlesea and Formby.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Whittlesea to Formby. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 24 mins.

Journeys from Whittlesea to Formby Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:58
    4 hrs 24 mins 3 changes
    10:22
    Whittlesea
    Formby
    Whittlesea to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:42
    4 hrs 40 mins 2 changes
    11:22
    Whittlesea
    Formby
    Whittlesea to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:41
    5 hrs 26 mins 2 changes
    13:07
    Whittlesea
    Formby
    Whittlesea to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:18
    5 hrs 49 mins 3 changes
    14:07
    Whittlesea
    Formby
    Whittlesea to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:31
    5 hrs 36 mins 3 changes
    15:07
    Whittlesea
    Formby
    Whittlesea to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:30
    5 hrs 37 mins 3 changes
    17:07
    Whittlesea
    Formby
    Whittlesea to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:31
    4 hrs 51 mins 3 changes
    18:22
    Whittlesea
    Formby
    Whittlesea to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:30
    4 hrs 52 mins 3 changes
    20:22
    Whittlesea
    Formby
    Whittlesea to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:31
    5 hrs 51 mins 3 changes
    23:22
    Whittlesea
    Formby
    Whittlesea to Formby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    21:31
    10 hrs 36 mins 3 changes
    08:07
    Whittlesea
    Formby
    Whittlesea to Formby

About Whittlesea Station

Station name Whittlesea (WLE)
Address Whittlesea station, Station Road, Whittlesea, Cambridgeshire, PE7 1UF
Managed by LE

Ticket Office

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

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
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 Whittlesea and Formby

The travel time between Whittlesea and Formby by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 46 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 24 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Whittlesea and Formby vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 10 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:58, and the last train of the day leaves at 21:40.

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Amenities on trains between Whittlesea 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 Whittlesea & Formby. owever, there are 10 possible journeys which require a change.

East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Merseyrail, Abellio Greater Anglia are the main train operating companies running services between Whittlesea and Formby.

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