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Trains from Formby (FBY) to Whitehaven (WTH)

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16

train journeys
per day

72

miles (116 kms)

4hrs 8 mins

fastest journey

06:52 / 00:10

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 4 changes)

4

operators run

6

routes

Trains from Formby (FBY) to Whitehaven (WTH)

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On a typical weekday there are 16 scheduled rail journeys between Formby and Whitehaven , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 16 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Formby to Whitehaven is approximately 72 miles (116 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 49 mins.

Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, Merseyrail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Formby and Whitehaven.

There are 6 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Formby to Whitehaven. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 8 mins.

Journeys from Formby to Whitehaven Today

  • Mon 13th May
    06:52
    4 hrs 29 mins 4 changes
    11:21
    Formby
    Whitehaven
    Formby to Whitehaven
  • Mon 13th May
    08:07
    4 hrs 8 mins 4 changes
    12:15
    Formby
    Whitehaven
    Formby to Whitehaven
  • Mon 13th May
    08:52
    4 hrs 25 mins 4 changes
    13:17
    Formby
    Whitehaven
    Formby to Whitehaven
  • Mon 13th May
    10:07
    4 hrs 8 mins 4 changes
    14:15
    Formby
    Whitehaven
    Formby to Whitehaven
  • Mon 13th May
    10:52
    4 hrs 24 mins 4 changes
    15:16
    Formby
    Whitehaven
    Formby to Whitehaven
  • Mon 13th May
    12:07
    4 hrs 13 mins 4 changes
    16:20
    Formby
    Whitehaven
    Formby to Whitehaven
  • Mon 13th May
    12:52
    4 hrs 16 mins 4 changes
    17:08
    Formby
    Whitehaven
    Formby to Whitehaven
  • Mon 13th May
    14:07
    4 hrs 9 mins 4 changes
    18:16
    Formby
    Whitehaven
    Formby to Whitehaven
  • Mon 13th May
    14:37
    4 hrs 43 mins 3 changes
    19:20
    Formby
    Whitehaven
    Formby to Whitehaven
  • Mon 13th May
    16:07
    4 hrs 9 mins 4 changes
    20:16
    Formby
    Whitehaven
    Formby to Whitehaven
  • Mon 13th May
    16:52
    4 hrs 17 mins 4 changes
    21:09
    Formby
    Whitehaven
    Formby to Whitehaven
  • Mon 13th May
    18:52
    4 hrs 19 mins 4 changes
    23:11
    Formby
    Whitehaven
    Formby to Whitehaven
  • Mon 13th May
    20:27
    10 hrs 55 mins 3 changes
    07:22
    Formby
    Whitehaven
    Formby to Whitehaven
  • Mon 13th May
    22:57
    9 hrs 27 mins 3 changes
    08:24
    Formby
    Whitehaven
    Formby to Whitehaven
  • Mon 13th May
    23:33
    9 hrs 43 mins 4 changes
    09:16
    Formby
    Whitehaven
    Formby to Whitehaven
  • Mon 13th May
    23:52
    11 hrs 29 mins 3 changes
    11:21
    Formby
    Whitehaven
    Formby to Whitehaven

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 Whitehaven Station

Station name Whitehaven (WTH)
Address Whitehaven station, Station Approach, off Bransty Row, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 6AX
Managed by NT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:15 - 18:30
Saturday 06:15 - 17:00
Sunday Closed
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Formby and Whitehaven

The travel time between Formby and Whitehaven by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 49 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 8 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Formby and Whitehaven vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 16 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:52, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:10.

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Amenities on trains between Formby and Whitehaven 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 & Whitehaven. owever, there are 16 possible journeys which require a change.

Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, Merseyrail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Formby and Whitehaven.

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