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Trains from Formby (FBY) to Retford

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17

train journeys
per day

89

miles (143 kms)

4hrs 2 mins

fastest journey

05:52 / 23:59

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 3 changes)

6

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Formby (FBY) to Retford

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On a typical weekday there are 17 scheduled rail journeys between Formby and Retford , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 17 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Formby to Retford is approximately 89 miles (143 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 55 mins.

Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Merseyrail, First Hull Trains are the main train operating companies running services between Formby and Retford.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Formby to Retford. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 2 mins.

Journeys from Formby to Retford Today

  • Mon 6th May
    05:52
    4 hrs 27 mins 3 changes
    10:19
    Formby
    Retford
    Formby to Retford
  • Mon 6th May
    06:57
    3 hrs 30 mins 3 changes
    10:27
    Formby
    Retford
    Formby to Retford
  • Mon 6th May
    07:57
    4 hrs 24 mins 3 changes
    12:21
    Formby
    Retford
    Formby to Retford
  • Mon 6th May
    08:57
    4 hrs 19 mins 3 changes
    13:16
    Formby
    Retford
    Formby to Retford
  • Mon 6th May
    09:57
    4 hrs 21 mins 3 changes
    14:18
    Formby
    Retford
    Formby to Retford
  • Mon 6th May
    10:57
    4 hrs 20 mins 3 changes
    15:17
    Formby
    Retford
    Formby to Retford
  • Mon 6th May
    11:57
    4 hrs 19 mins 3 changes
    16:16
    Formby
    Retford
    Formby to Retford
  • Mon 6th May
    12:57
    4 hrs 22 mins 3 changes
    17:19
    Formby
    Retford
    Formby to Retford
  • Mon 6th May
    13:57
    4 hrs 2 mins 3 changes
    17:59
    Formby
    Retford
    Formby to Retford
  • Mon 6th May
    14:57
    4 hrs 26 mins 3 changes
    19:23
    Formby
    Retford
    Formby to Retford
  • Mon 6th May
    15:42
    4 hrs 35 mins 3 changes
    20:17
    Formby
    Retford
    Formby to Retford
  • Mon 6th May
    15:57
    4 hrs 21 mins 3 changes
    20:18
    Formby
    Retford
    Formby to Retford
  • Mon 6th May
    16:57
    4 hrs 33 mins 3 changes
    21:30
    Formby
    Retford
    Formby to Retford
  • Mon 6th May
    17:57
    3 hrs 35 mins 3 changes
    21:32
    Formby
    Retford
    Formby to Retford
  • Mon 6th May
    18:42
    4 hrs 20 mins 3 changes
    23:02
    Formby
    Retford
    Formby to Retford
  • Mon 6th May
    19:42
    10 hrs 7 mins 3 changes
    05:49
    Formby
    Retford
    Formby to Retford
  • Mon 6th May
    23:33
    9 hrs 47 mins 3 changes
    09:20
    Formby
    Retford
    Formby to Retford

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

About Retford Station

Station name Retford (RET)
Address Retford station, Station Road, Retford, Nottinghamshire, DN22 7DE
Managed by GR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 13:00
Saturday 06:00 - 13:00
Sunday 08:20 - 13:00
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 Formby and Retford

The travel time between Formby and Retford by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 55 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 2 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Formby and Retford vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 17 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:52, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:59.

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Amenities on trains between Formby and Retford can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Formby & Retford. owever, there are 17 possible journeys which require a change.

Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Merseyrail, First Hull Trains are the main train operating companies running services between Formby and Retford.

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