The average train between Wigan and Formby takes 1h 8m and the fastest train takes 55 min. There is an hourly train service from Wigan to Formby. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Wigan and Formby. The earliest departure is at 6:19 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Wigan is at 11:25 PM which arrives into Formby at 5:51 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Wigan to Formby. However, there are services departing from Wigan station and arriving at Formby station via Southport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 8m.
Wigan to Formby train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Wigan Wallgate station.
Wigan to Formby train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Formby station.
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The distance between Wigan and Formby is 28.7 km. The road distance is 39 km.
You can take a train from Wigan Wallgate to Formby via Southport in around 59 min.
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