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The cheapest and fastest trains from Farnworth to Luton
Showing times and prices for 01 Jan
Cheapest price
£201
Average price
£202
Fastest journey
3 h 13 m
Average duration
3 h 21 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
229 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Farnworth to Luton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Farnworth to Luton will cost around £202 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £201.
Fast trains
To travel from Farnworth to Luton you need to make at least 2 changes.
14:283h15
Moses Gate17:43Luton
£2011One-way
2 changes
15:283h13
Moses Gate18:41Luton
£2011One-way
2 changes
18:283h41
Moses Gate22:09Luton
£2011One-way
2 changes
19:283h50
Moses Gate23:18Luton
£2011One-way
2 changes
06:273h29
Moses Gate09:56Luton
£2091One-way
2 changes
15:283h13
Moses Gate18:41Luton
£2011One-way
2 changes
14:283h15
Moses Gate17:43Luton
£2011One-way
2 changes
16:283h23
Moses Gate19:51Luton
£2091One-way
2 changes
07:283h28
Moses Gate10:56Luton
£2091One-way
2 changes
08:283h28
Moses Gate11:56Luton
£2091One-way
2 changes
Live departures
Farnworth to Luton train times
The table below shows live departures for Farnworth to Luton trains for today, Wednesday 31 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 05:38
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06:27 Moses Gate | 3h29 | 09:56 Luton | 2 changes | |
| 07:28 Moses Gate | 3h28 | 10:56 Luton | 2 changes | |
| 08:28 Moses Gate | 3h28 | 11:56 Luton | 2 changes | |
| 09:28 Moses Gate | 3h28 | 12:56 Luton | 2 changes | |
| 10:28 Moses Gate | 3h28 | 13:56 Luton | 2 changes |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Farnworth to Luton
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Farnworth to Luton run on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £203 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:43, the last at 14:59. The fastest train covers the 229 km distance in 3h 13m.
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 229 km |
Average train duration 2h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price £203 |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 3h 13m |
First train 05:43 |
Last train 14:59 |
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: Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail (3) from Farnworth to Luton trainsAvanti West Coast, Northern Rail (3) trains will get you between Farnworth and Luton from £203. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
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
3h 13m
Cheapest Price
£201
Northern Rail (3) frequency
12 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 Luton train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Farnworth to Luton 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 Luton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Two to three days in Luton is sufficient to explore its key attractions, such as the Stockwood Discovery Centre, Wardown House Museum, and the surrounding countryside.
The train distance from Farnworth to Luton is 229 km.
In Luton, visitors can explore The Mall Luton for shopping and dining, visit Woodside Animal Farm for a family-friendly day out, and enjoy the variety of goods at Luton Indoor Market. Outdoor enthusiasts can relax at Stockwood Park, while entertainment seekers can head to The Galaxy for cinema and bowling. For cultural experiences, visit Stockwood Discovery Centre for local history, Wardown House Museum and Gallery for art and history, and The Hat Factory Arts Centre for performances and exhibitions. Historical and scenic sights include Luton Hoo Estate and Whipsnade Zoo.
The train journey from Farnworth to Luton covers a distance of 229 km and takes approximately 3h 13m. Trains run 12 per day.
The train journey from Farnworth to Luton is generally not considered particularly scenic, as it primarily passes through urban and suburban areas, with views of residential and industrial landscapes rather than countryside or natural vistas.
The first train from Farnworth to Luton leaves at 5:43.
A day trip from Farnworth to Luton is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 13m. However, there are 12 trains per day. The distance between the two locations is 229 km.
The last train from Farnworth to Luton departs at 14:59.
Trains from Farnworth to Luton run approximately 12 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Farnworth to Luton.
Booking trains from Farnworth to Luton in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
There is no night train service from Farnworth to Luton.
The cost of a train ticket from Farnworth to Luton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £203, while the average price tends to be around £209.
The cheapest way to get from Farnworth to Luton is by train, costing approximately £203.
The train station in Farnworth that goes to Luton is Moses Gate (MSS), and it arrives at Luton station (LUT).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Farnworth to Luton.
Yes, you can take the train from Farnworth to Luton.
To travel from Farnworth to Luton, you can take a train.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Farnworth and Luton
Farnworth
Luton
The major train station for departures in Farnworth is Moses Gate. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Moses Gate for your trip from Farnworth to Luton.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Accessibility
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Parking
- Car Park: No
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
The major train station for arrivals in Luton is Luton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Luton for your journey to Luton from Farnworth.
Amenities at train station
WifiParking
Dining
ATM
TaxisAccessibility
WC
Hotel
LoungeLost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 21:45 Saturday 05:45 - 22:00 Sunday 06:45 - 21:45
Parking
- Car Park: Station Road Car Park
Taxis
- Taxi: YES
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category B3 station: Step free access via lift to platform 5 only (some trains to Bedford/ the East Midlands) only. Steps to all other platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All Thameslink ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: Available during staffing hours
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: There are heated waiting areas on platforms 1 to 4
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Front and rear entrances
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 00:30 Saturday 06:30 - 00:00 Sunday 07:30 - 00:00
Distance to city center
1 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: Coffee shops
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
- Taxi: YES
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to all platforms via lifts. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All Thameslink ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: There is a heated waiting area on platforms 2 and 3 and also adjacent to platform 4
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Front of station and Kimpton Road
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 19:30 Saturday 06:00 - 19:20 Sunday 07:45 - 17:45
Distance to city center
4 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
- Taxi: YES
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category B3 station. Step free access to southbound platform 1 and northbound platform 4 (via a separate entrance). No step free access to northbound platform 2 or southbound platform 3. Most services call at platforms 1 and 2. The assistance meeting point is Platform 4 next to ticket office.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All Thameslink ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 4
- Storage CCTV: Yes
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