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Why should you book Farnworth to Gatley trains with Omio?
Northern Rail operates all trains services from Farnworth to Gatley.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Farnworth to Gatley.
Why book with Omio vs Northern Rail?
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Farnworth to Gatley
Trains from Farnworth to Gatley run on average 5 times per day, taking around 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:34, the last at 16:34. The fastest train covers the 20 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 20 km |
Average train duration 38m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 36m |
First train 5:34 |
Last train 16:34 |
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 from Farnworth to Gatley trainsNorthern Rail trains will get you between Farnworth and Gatley from £10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Rail
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
£10
Northern Rail frequency
16 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 Gatley train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Farnworth to Gatley 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 Gatley, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

The cost of a train ticket from Farnworth to Gatley can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £10, while the average price tends to be around £10.
The train journey from Farnworth to Gatley covers a distance of 20 km and takes approximately 36m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Farnworth to Gatley is 20 km.
The first train from Farnworth to Gatley leaves at 5:34.
The last train from Farnworth to Gatley departs at 16:34.
Trains from Farnworth to Gatley run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Farnworth to Gatley.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Farnworth to Gatley.
To travel from Farnworth to Gatley, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Farnworth to Gatley.
The train station in Farnworth that goes to Gatley is Farnworth station (FNW), and it arrives at Gatley station (GTY).
The cheapest way to get from Farnworth to Gatley is by train, costing approximately £10.
Booking trains from Farnworth to Gatley in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Farnworth to Gatley offers a mix of urban and suburban views, but it is not typically considered scenic.
Yes, a day trip from Farnworth to Gatley is feasible. The journey takes 36m, covering 20 km, with trains running 4 times per day.
For a visit to Gatley, a small suburban area, 1 to 2 days should suffice to explore local attractions and enjoy the surrounding Cheshire countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Farnworth to Gatley.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Farnworth and Gatley
Farnworth
Gatley
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 Gatley.
Amenities at train station
information
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 13:45 Saturday - Sunday Closed
Parking
- Car Park: No
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
The major train station for arrivals in Gatley is Gatley. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gatley for your journey to Gatley from Farnworth.
Amenities at train station
information
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:20 - 12:50 Saturday 07:20 - 13:50 Sunday Closed
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B station, Scooter Friendly Station - To Manchester : From Cambridge Road, along a ramp (89 paces, 1:10 slope) onto the platform. To Manchester Airport :From the car park, along a ramp (80 paces, 1:10 slope) onto the platform
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible public telephones: The highest operating part of the telephone is 1140 mm above floor level.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are no 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 Gatley
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses to Manchester Piccadilly will stop at the bus stop on Gatley Road (under bridge, 50 yards on left). Buses to Manchester Airport will stop at the bus stop on Gatley Rd (Turn right from station approach, 50 yards on left-hand side)
