Farnworth to Leeds train

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Great Western Railway
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Overview: Train from Farnworth to Leeds

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Take a train from Farnworth to Leeds and enjoy the approximately 62 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 02:11, the last at 23:30.

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
62 km
First train
2:11
Last train
23:30
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Mon
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

Complete guide to Leeds

Things to do in Leeds

Discover the best of Leeds — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Leeds trip today.

  • Must visit

Leeds Art Gallery

Leeds’s principal art gallery shows British art, sculpture and changing exhibitions in an elegant central building.

  • Recommended

Leeds City Museum

A major city museum with natural history, archaeology and local history displays suitable for all ages.

  • Recommended

Leeds Industrial Museum

A large industrial museum in a former mill, covering textiles, engineering and Leeds’s manufacturing heritage.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for the UK: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while public transport and everyday tourist costs stay fairly manageable.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
£18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is sometimes included. If not, tip 10-12.5% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.

Best day trips from Leeds by train

The most popular day trips by train from Leeds are York, Manchester, Sheffield, Harrogate and Skipton. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Leeds on Omio.

A view of York

Day trip from Leeds to York by train

Why visit York for the day?

York is known for its Roman and Viking heritage, medieval streets and the imposing York Minster. Its compact centre, old walls and busy mix of shops, pubs and museums make it easy to grasp the city's historic character.

How to get from Leeds to York by train?

There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 35 km distance in 22m.

A view of Manchester

Day trip from Leeds to Manchester by train

Why visit Manchester for the day?

Manchester is known for its industrial heritage, influential music and deep football culture. Red-brick canalside areas, major museums and lively nightlife give it an energetic northern character.

How to get from Leeds to Manchester by train?

There are 62 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 57 km distance in 46m.

A view of Sheffield

Day trip from Leeds to Sheffield by train

Why visit Sheffield for the day?

Sheffield is known for its steelmaking heritage, modern music culture and easy access to green space. It feels both urban and outdoorsy, with Victorian buildings, independent venues and the Peak District nearby.

How to get from Leeds to Sheffield by train?

There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 46 km distance in 38m.

A view of Harrogate

Day trip from Leeds to Harrogate by train

Why visit Harrogate for the day?

Harrogate is a Yorkshire spa town known for its gardens, Turkish Baths and classic tea rooms. Elegant streets and easy access to nearby countryside give it a calm, polished character.

How to get from Leeds to Harrogate by train?

There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:57, the last at 23:47. The fastest train covers the 22 km distance in 28m.

A view of Skipton

Day trip from Leeds to Skipton by train

Why visit Skipton for the day?

Skipton is a North Yorkshire market town known for its medieval castle and its position on the edge of the Yorkshire Dales. Its canalside setting, traditional shops and long market heritage give it a friendly, grounded character.

How to get from Leeds to Skipton by train?

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 23:23. The fastest train covers the 36 km distance in 32m.

FAQs: Farnworth to Leeds train

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

FAQs
The train distance from Farnworth to Leeds is 62 km.
The first train from Farnworth to Leeds leaves at 2:11.
The last train from Farnworth to Leeds departs at 23:30.
There is no night train service from Farnworth to Leeds.
The train station in Farnworth that goes to Leeds is Farnworth station (FNW), and it arrives at Leeds station (LDS).
Booking trains from Farnworth to Leeds in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Farnworth to Leeds.

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Important Stations and Airports in Farnworth and Leeds

Most Farnworth to Leeds trains use the Farnworth to Leeds station pair. Use this guide to compare Farnworth and Leeds train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Farnworth
Arrival train stations in Leeds

Which Farnworth station do trains to Leeds leave from?

Trains from Farnworth to Leeds leave from Farnworth. The station is 1 km from Farnworth city centre at Farnworth station, Railway Street, Farnworth, Greater Manchester, BL4 7QZ.
FarnworthFarnworth station, Railway Street, Farnworth, Greater Manchester, BL4 7QZParkingTaxisAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Farnworth from Farnworth city centre

Bus557 · 2m · £2

Farnworth train station facilities and services

Farnworth has practical services for this route, including Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Ticket Office.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Farnworth.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Farnworth: Parking, Taxis.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Farnworth: 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.

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