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Trains from Formby (FBY) to Elgin (ELG)

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14

train journeys
per day

283

miles (455 kms)

8hrs 42 mins

fastest journey

00:07 / 00:10

first / last train

0

direct trains (4 or 6 changes)

7

operators run

10

routes

Trains from Formby (FBY) to Elgin (ELG)

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On a typical weekday there are 14 scheduled rail journeys between Formby and Elgin , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 14 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Formby to Elgin is approximately 283 miles (455 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 12hrs 11 mins.

First TransPennine Express, Merseyrail, Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail, Northern Rail, West Midlands Trains are the main train operating companies running services between Formby and Elgin.

There are 10 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Formby to Elgin. The fastest journey time on this route takes 8hrs 42 mins.

Map of the rail routes from Formby to Elgin

Journeys from Formby to Elgin Today

  • Mon 17th Jun
    00:07
    15 hrs 4 mins 5 changes
    15:11
    Formby
    Elgin
    Formby to Elgin
  • Mon 17th Jun
    07:12
    9 hrs 7 mins 5 changes
    16:19
    Formby
    Elgin
    Formby to Elgin
  • Mon 17th Jun
    08:07
    9 hrs 31 mins 6 changes
    17:38
    Formby
    Elgin
    Formby to Elgin
  • Mon 17th Jun
    08:52
    9 hrs 10 mins 4 changes
    18:02
    Formby
    Elgin
    Formby to Elgin
  • Mon 17th Jun
    10:07
    8 hrs 42 mins 5 changes
    18:49
    Formby
    Elgin
    Formby to Elgin
  • Mon 17th Jun
    12:07
    9 hrs 15 mins 5 changes
    21:22
    Formby
    Elgin
    Formby to Elgin
  • Mon 17th Jun
    12:52
    9 hrs 24 mins 4 changes
    22:16
    Formby
    Elgin
    Formby to Elgin
  • Mon 17th Jun
    14:07
    9 hrs 21 mins 5 changes
    23:28
    Formby
    Elgin
    Formby to Elgin
  • Mon 17th Jun
    14:37
    14 hrs 59 mins 4 changes
    05:36
    Formby
    Elgin
    Formby to Elgin
  • Mon 17th Jun
    16:52
    14 hrs 50 mins 6 changes
    07:42
    Formby
    Elgin
    Formby to Elgin
  • Mon 17th Jun
    18:07
    14 hrs 38 mins 5 changes
    08:45
    Formby
    Elgin
    Formby to Elgin
  • Mon 17th Jun
    19:42
    15 hrs 54 mins 6 changes
    11:36
    Formby
    Elgin
    Formby to Elgin
  • Mon 17th Jun
    22:42
    15 hrs 33 mins 5 changes
    14:15
    Formby
    Elgin
    Formby to Elgin
  • Mon 17th Jun
    23:52
    15 hrs 19 mins 5 changes
    15:11
    Formby
    Elgin
    Formby to Elgin

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 Elgin Station

Station name Elgin (ELG)
Address Elgin station, Station Road, Elgin, Moray, IV30 1QP
Managed by SR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:25 - 19:30
Saturday 06:25 - 19:30
Sunday 10:25 - 18:05
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 Elgin

The travel time between Formby and Elgin by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 12hrs 11 mins & the fastest journey takes 8hrs 42 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Formby and Elgin vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 14 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:07, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:10.

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Amenities on trains between Formby and Elgin 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 & Elgin. owever, there are 14 possible journeys which require a change.

First TransPennine Express, Merseyrail, Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail, Northern Rail, West Midlands Trains are the main train operating companies running services between Formby and Elgin.

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