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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Blackburn to Farnworth
Cheapest price
£6
Average price
£11
Fastest journey
33 m
Average duration
40 m
Trains per day
32
Distance
23 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Blackburn to Farnworth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Blackburn to Farnworth will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £6.
Of the 32 trains that leave Blackburn for Farnworth every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 23 km distance in an average of 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 33 m .
The slowest trains will take 42 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
7:170h33Blackburn7:50Farnworth£61One-way0 changes- 6:470h42Blackburn7:29Farnworth£101One-way1 change
- 7:470h42Blackburn8:29Farnworth£101One-way1 change
- 8:480h42Blackburn9:30Farnworth£101One-way1 change
- 9:480h42Blackburn10:30Farnworth£101One-way1 change
- 7:170h33Blackburn7:50Farnworth£61One-way0 changes
- 16:490h41Blackburn17:30Farnworth£101One-way1 change
- 18:490h41Blackburn19:30Farnworth£101One-way1 change
- 6:470h42Blackburn7:29Farnworth£101One-way1 change
- 7:470h42Blackburn8:29Farnworth£101One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Blackburn to Farnworth
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Blackburn to Farnworth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £4, and a coach costs an average of £5.
Distance: 23 km
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1h 5m Average total duration Fastest 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 15m Average total duration 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Blackburn to Farnworth train times
The table below shows live departures for Blackburn to Farnworth trains for today, Sunday 17 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23:07 Blackburn | 7h17 | 6:24 Farnworth | 1 change | |
| Monday 18 May | |||||
| 6:18 Blackburn | 1h07 | 7:25 Farnworth | 1 change | |
| 6:47 Blackburn | 0h42 | 7:29 Farnworth | 1 change | |
| 7:17 Blackburn | 0h33 | 7:50 Farnworth | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:47 Blackburn | 0h42 | 8:29 Farnworth | 1 change | |
| 8:18 Blackburn | 1h07 | 9:25 Farnworth | 1 change | |
| 8:48 Blackburn | 0h42 | 9:30 Farnworth | 1 change | |
| 9:18 Blackburn | 1h07 | 10:25 Farnworth | 1 change | |
| 9:48 Blackburn | 0h42 | 10:30 Farnworth | 1 change | |
| 10:18 Blackburn | 1h07 | 11:25 Farnworth | 1 change | |
| 10:48 Blackburn | 0h42 | 11:30 Farnworth | 1 change | |
| 11:18 Blackburn | 1h07 | 12:25 Farnworth | 1 change | |
| 11:48 Blackburn | 0h42 | 12:30 Farnworth | 1 change | |
| 12:18 Blackburn | 1h07 | 13:25 Farnworth | 1 change | |
| 12:48 Blackburn | 0h42 | 13:30 Farnworth | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Blackburn to Farnworth
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Blackburn to Farnworth run on average 4 times per day, taking around 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:58, the last at 23:31. The fastest train covers the 23 km distance in 43m.
Distance 23 km |
Average train duration 35m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 43m |
First train 5:58 |
Last train 23:31 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Train companies: Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited from Blackburn to Farnworth trainsNorthern Rail, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Blackburn and Farnworth from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Blackburn to Farnworth train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Blackburn to Farnworth by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Farnworth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Blackburn and Farnworth
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Accessibility
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Lost and Found Office
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- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday 06:40 - 18:00 Friday,Saturday 06:40 - 19:00 Sunday 09:10 - 16:40
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A Station, Scooter Friendly Station - Access from station front to subway up 10 metre ramp or 4 steps from which a passenger lift and steep 20 metre ramp gives access to ticket office and platforms 1, 2 and 3 and by separate ramp to platform 4. Lifts available from first to last train.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards Located at the bottom of platform 4
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement pick up/drop off will be in the Vue Cinema Car Park at the rear of the Station
ParkingTaxisAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeTicket Office- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 13:45 Saturday - Sunday Closed
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B station, Scooter Friendly Station - Both platforms fully accessible.
- Accessible public telephones: The highest operating part of the telephone is 1140 mm above floor level.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Onward travel information: There are no bus stops at or near this station. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stops on Market Street, outside Betfred for services towards Bolton. No service towards Manchester
- Metro: GMPTE 0161 228 7811
ParkingAccessibilityLost and Found Office- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B station, Scooter Friendly Station - access onto both platforms is via a ramp, access between platforms is via Bolton Road
- Accessible public telephones: The highest operating part of the telephone is 1140 mm above floor level.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Onward travel information: On Bolton Road for buses to Eccles or Bolton. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement buses operate from outside the Four Ways Hotel on Bolton Road
- Metro: GMPTE 0161 228 7811
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