Westhoughton to Farnworth train with Northern Rail

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Westhoughton to Farnworth

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Trains from Westhoughton to Farnworth run on average 3 times per day, taking around 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:58, the last at 23:39. The fastest train covers the 8 km distance in 12m.

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
8 km
Average train duration
14m
Cheapest ticket price
£4
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
12m
First train
5:58
Last train
23:39
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Thu
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 Westhoughton to Farnworth trainsNorthern Rail trains will get you between Westhoughton and Farnworth from £4. 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 Northern Rail Duration
12m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
£4
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: Westhoughton to Farnworth train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Westhoughton 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Westhoughton to Farnworth can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £4, while the average price tends to be around £4.
The train journey from Westhoughton to Farnworth covers a distance of 8 km and takes approximately 12m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Westhoughton to Farnworth is 8 km.
The first train from Westhoughton to Farnworth leaves at 5:58.
The last train from Westhoughton to Farnworth departs at 23:39.
Trains from Westhoughton to Farnworth run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Westhoughton to Farnworth.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Westhoughton to Farnworth.
To travel from Westhoughton to Farnworth, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Westhoughton to Farnworth.
The train station in Westhoughton that goes to Farnworth is Westhoughton station (WHG), and it arrives at Moses Gate (MSS).
The cheapest way to get from Westhoughton to Farnworth is by train, costing approximately £4.
Booking trains from Westhoughton to Farnworth in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
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 take the train from Westhoughton to Farnworth.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Westhoughton and Farnworth

Most Westhoughton to Farnworth trains use the Westhoughton to Moses Gate station pair, with some services arriving at Farnworth. Use this guide to compare Westhoughton and Farnworth train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Westhoughton
Arrival train stations in Farnworth

Which Westhoughton station do trains to Farnworth leave from?

Trains from Westhoughton to Farnworth leave from Westhoughton. The station is 1 km from Westhoughton city centre at Westhoughton station, Church Street, Westhoughton, Greater Manchester, BL5 3LE.
WesthoughtonWesthoughton station, Church Street, Westhoughton, Greater Manchester, BL5 3LEParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Westhoughton from Westhoughton city centre

Bus919, 932, 931, 942, 915, 516, 521 · 1m · £2 · every ~6 min

Westhoughton train station facilities and services

Westhoughton has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility and Lost and Found Office.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Westhoughton.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Westhoughton: Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Westhoughton: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category C Station, please note there are no tactile paving at this station - access to both platforms is via steep ramps only, 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: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

Daisy HillDaisy Hill station, Leigh Road, Daisy Hill, Lancashire, BL5 2JQ+44 8454014015ParkingAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Daisy Hill from Westhoughton city centre

Daisy Hill is 1 km from Westhoughton city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus932, 942, 915, 516, 607, 660, 906 · 6m · £2 · every ~18 min

Daisy Hill train station facilities and services

Daisy Hill has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Daisy Hill.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Daisy Hill: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Daisy Hill: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Daisy Hill: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category C Station, 31 steps from ticket hall to 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.

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