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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hindley to Farnworth
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Hindley to Farnworth run on average 3 times per day, taking around 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:58, the last at 23:36. The fastest train covers the 12 km distance in 19m.
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 12 km |
Average train duration 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 19m |
First train 05:58 |
Last train 23:36 |
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 Hindley to Farnworth trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Hindley and Farnworth from £6. 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
19m
Cheapest Price
£6
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: Hindley to Farnworth train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hindley 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.
Farnworth can be comfortably explored in one to two days, allowing time to visit local attractions and enjoy the town's amenities.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Hindley to Farnworth. The journey takes 19m and the distance is 12 km. Trains run 3 times per day.
Booking trains from Hindley to Farnworth in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Hindley to Farnworth can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £6.
The train distance from Hindley to Farnworth is 12 km.
The cheapest way to get from Hindley to Farnworth is by train, costing approximately £6.
The train journey from Hindley to Farnworth offers a mix of urban and suburban views, passing through residential areas and green spaces, but it is not typically considered particularly scenic.
The train journey from Hindley to Farnworth covers a distance of 12 km and takes approximately 19m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train station in Hindley that goes to Farnworth is Hindley station (HIN), and it arrives at Farnworth station (FNW).
Yes, there is a direct train between Hindley and Farnworth. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3).
The first train from Hindley to Farnworth leaves at 5:58.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Hindley to Farnworth.
To get from Hindley to Farnworth, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The last train from Hindley to Farnworth departs at 23:36.
Yes, you can take the train from Hindley to Farnworth.
Trains from Hindley to Farnworth run approximately 3 times per day.
There is no night train service from Hindley to Farnworth.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Hindley and Farnworth
Hindley
Farnworth
The major train station for departures in Hindley is Hindley. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hindley for your trip from Hindley to Farnworth.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 12:40 Saturday 07:10 - 13:40 Sunday Closed
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category C Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - Services towards Manchester along a short pathway, down a stepped ramp (19 paces) then down 31 steps onto the platform. Services towards Wigan : Up 2 steps to the right of the bridge, along the underpass (25 paces) to the ticket office. Down 4 steps, along the footbridge (12 paces), down 4 steps, turn right and down a further 24 steps 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 accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Hindley
- Onward travel information: On Hall Lane for buses to Wigan or Leyland Park. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus stops on Ladies Lane outside of the station (Station side for Wigan, opposite side for Manchester / Bolton)Replacement transport will pick up/drop off at the station entrance.
- Metro: GMPTE 0161 228 7811
The major train station for arrivals in Farnworth is Farnworth. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Farnworth for your journey to Farnworth from Hindley.
Amenities at train station
Parking
TaxisAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeTicket Officeinformation
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
Most popular trains to and from Farnworth and Hindley
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