Farnworth to Blackburn train with Northern Rail (3)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Farnworth to Blackburn

Showing times and prices for 16 Nov

Cheapest price

£11

Average price

£11

Fastest journey

1 h 2 m

Average duration

1 h 2 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

23 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Farnworth to Blackburn is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Farnworth to Blackburn will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Farnworth for Blackburn 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 1 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 2 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 2 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.

Northern Rail (3)
09:341h02
Farnworth
10:36Blackburn
£111One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Farnworth to Blackburn train times

The table below shows live departures for Farnworth to Blackburn trains for tomorrow, Sunday 16 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 21:57
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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northern_rail09:34 Farnworth
1h02
10:36 Blackburn0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Farnworth to Blackburn

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Trains from Farnworth to Blackburn run on average 3 times per day, taking around 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:46, the last at 23:04. The fastest train covers the 23 km distance in 36m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
23 km
Average train duration
36m
Cheapest ticket price
£8
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
36m
First train
06:46
Last train
23:04
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Northern Rail (3) from Farnworth to Blackburn trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Farnworth and Blackburn from £8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail (3)

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
36m
Cheapest Price
£8
Northern Rail (3) frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

FAQs: Farnworth to Blackburn train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Farnworth to Blackburn 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 Blackburn, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Spending 2 to 3 days in Blackburn is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions such as Blackburn Cathedral, the Blackburn Museum and Art Gallery, and nearby nature spots like Witton Country Park.
The cost of a train ticket from Farnworth to Blackburn can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £10.
The cheapest way to get from Farnworth to Blackburn is by train, costing approximately £8.
To travel from Farnworth to Blackburn, you can take a train.
Booking trains from Farnworth to Blackburn in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Farnworth to Blackburn is 23 km.
The train journey from Farnworth to Blackburn covers a distance of 23 km and takes approximately 36m. Trains run 3 per day.
The last train from Farnworth to Blackburn departs at 23:04.
The train station in Farnworth that goes to Blackburn is Farnworth station (FNW), and it arrives at Blackburn station (BBN).
Yes, there is a direct train between Farnworth and Blackburn. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3).
The first train from Farnworth to Blackburn leaves at 6:46.
Trains from Farnworth to Blackburn run approximately 3 times per day.
There is no night train service from Farnworth to Blackburn.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Farnworth to Blackburn.
Yes, you can take the train from Farnworth to Blackburn.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Farnworth and Blackburn

Farnworth
Blackburn
The major train station for departures in Farnworth is Farnworth. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Farnworth for your trip from Farnworth to Blackburn.
FarnworthParkingTaxisAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeTicket Office
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address
Address
Farnworth station, Railway Street, Farnworth, Greater Manchester, BL4 7QZ
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 13:45 Saturday - Sunday Closed
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
Public transport options for Farnworth
  • 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
Moses GateParkingAccessibilityLost and Found Office
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
address
Address
Moses Gate station, Bolton Road, Moses Gate, Greater Manchester, BL4 7LT
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
Public transport options for Moses Gate
  • 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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