Formby Train Station

Address

Formby station
Kirkland Road
Formby
L37 2JF

Station staff availability

Station staff availability
Mon - Fri	05:38-00:21
Sat	05:38-00:21
Sun	07:58-00:21

For full accessibility information at Formby, view our accessibility info below.

Ticket office availability

Ticket office availability
Mon:	05:43-00:21
Tue:	05:43-00:21
Wed:	05:43-00:21
Thu:	05:43-00:21
Fri:	05:43-00:21
Mon - Fri:	05:38-00:21
Sat:	05:43-00:21
Sun:	07:58-00:21

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Station details

Un-booked assistance? No problem.
This station offers assistance to customers who have not pre-booked any passenger assistance. We recognise that some customers already travel without having pre-booked assistance. Assistance can still be pre-booked for travel from/to this station

Accessibility

Station Accessibility
Induction Loop	Yes
Ramp For Train Access	Yes
Step Free Access	Yes	Category A: “This station has step free access to all platforms / the platform” The station can be accessed via street level and platforms via lifts.
Impaired Mobility Set Down	Yes
Accessible Booking Office Counter	No
Wheelchairs Available	No
Accessible Ticket Machines	No
Accessible Toilets	No

Getting to and from the station
Accessible Taxis	Yes	www.traintaxi.co.uk

Staff help
Staff Help Available	Yes	Mon - Fri: 5:38 AM to 12:21 AM Sat: 5:38 AM to 12:21 AM Sun: 7:58 AM to 12:21 AM
Assisted Travel	Yes	We want everyone to travel with confidence. That is why, if you are planning on travelling on national rail services, you can request an assistance booking in advance - now up to 2 hours before your journey is due to start, any time of the day. For more information about Passenger Assist and how to request an assistance booking via Passenger Assist, please click here.
Helpline Contact	Yes	0151 555 1111
Helpline Opening Hours	Yes	Mon - Fri: 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM
Accessible Public Telephones	No

Station facilities

Baby Change	Yes	Female toilets,Male toilets
Seated Area	Yes
Passenger Information Systems	Yes	Passenger Information Systems Note: Departure Screens, Arrival Screens, Announcements,
Station Buffet	Yes	Food vending machine
Toilets	Yes
Waiting Room	Yes
CCTV	Yes
Atm Machine	No
Shops	No
Telephones	No

Ticket buying & collection

Ticket office availability
Ticket Machine	Yes
Ticket Office Note		Station concourse

Smartcards
Smartcard Issued	Yes
Smartcard Validator	Yes
Smartcard Topup	Yes

Oyster Pay as you go Information
Prepurchase Collection	Yes
Penalty Fares		Applicable Operators: Southeastern
Oyster Pre Pay	No
Oyster Validator	No
Oyster Topup	No

Passenger services

Phone number: 0151 955 2368 Website: https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/
Customer Help Points	Yes
Lost Property Contact Available	No
Ticket Gate	No

Car parking

Car parking	Yes
Name: Station Car Park Operator: Merseyrail Spaces: 126 Car Parking Contact Available: No Phone number: 0151 555 1111 Website: https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/ Accessible Car Park Equipment: Yes Accessible Spaces: 9 Accessible Spaces Note: Parking is free for disabled customers parking in disabled spaces displaying a valid International Blue Badge

Cycling

Bicycle Storage
Cycle Storage Availability	Yes	Sheltered: Yes Spaces: 48 Type: Stands,Compounds Location: both platforms Note: Apply for Free Secure Cycle storage access www.merseyrail.org/cycle
Cycle Storage CCTV	Yes

Bicycle Storage

Cycle Storage Availability

Yes

Sheltered: Yes
Spaces: 48
Type: Stands,Compounds
Location:

both platforms

Note:

Apply for Free Secure Cycle storage access www.merseyrail.org/cycle

Cycle Storage CCTV

Yes

Other transport

Location for Rail Replacement Services	Yes	Formby Bridge, Formby
Taxi Rank	Yes	A taxi rank is not available at this station.
Bus Service	Yes	For onward travel information click here or contact the Traveline on 0871 200 2233

General information

Station Operator	ME
Station Code	FBY
Staffing Level	Full Time

Live departures & arrivals for Formby

Departures

Arrivals

Live departures for Formby
Due	Destination	Platform	Expected	Usual Seat AvailabilityUsual seat availability
15:17	Southport Platform 2	2	15:19 2 mins late	n/a
15:20	Liverpool Central Platform 1	1	15:21 1 min late	n/a
15:32	Southport Platform 2	2	15:34 2 mins late	n/a
15:35	Liverpool Central Platform 1	1	On time	n/a
15:47	Southport Platform 2	2	On time	n/a
15:50	Liverpool Central Platform 1	1	On time	n/a
16:02	Southport Platform 2	2	On time	n/a
16:05	Liverpool Central Platform 1	1	On time	n/a
16:17	Southport Platform 2	2	On time	n/a
16:20	Liverpool Central Platform 1	1	On time	n/a

Live arrivals at Formby
Due	Destination	Platform	Expected	Usual Seat AvailabilityUsual seat availability
15:17	Liverpool Central Platform 2	2	15:18 1 min late	n/a
15:19	Southport Platform 1	1	15:20 1 min late	n/a
15:32	Liverpool Central Platform 2	2	15:33 1 min late	n/a
15:34	Southport Platform 1	1	On time	n/a
15:47	Liverpool Central Platform 2	2	On time	n/a
15:49	Southport Platform 1	1	On time	n/a
16:02	Liverpool Central Platform 2	2	On time	n/a
16:04	Southport Platform 1	1	On time	n/a
16:17	Liverpool Central Platform 2	2	On time	n/a
16:19	Southport Platform 1	1	On time	n/a

Many seats available
Plenty of seats available
Some seats available
Only a few seats available
Standing room only
n/a

Data unavailable

Usual seat availability is based on information we hold for the last 7 days. Availability is stated for many, but not all, trains operated by Southeastern. We're working hard to expand this information for all our services.
To feedback on this pilot, email seats@southeasternrailway.co.uk

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