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Trains from Glasgow Central to Farnworth (FNW)

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12

train journeys
per day

176

miles (283 kms)

3hrs 33 mins

fastest journey

05:49 / 20:06

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

3

operators run

2

routes

Trains from Glasgow Central to Farnworth (FNW)

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On a typical weekday there are 12 scheduled rail journeys between Glasgow Central and Farnworth , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 12 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Glasgow Central to Farnworth is approximately 176 miles (283 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 3hrs 39 mins.

Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Glasgow Central and Farnworth.

There are 2 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Glasgow Central to Farnworth. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 33 mins.

Journeys from Glasgow Central to Farnworth Today

  • Mon 6th May
    05:49
    3 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    09:44
    Glasgow Central
    Farnworth
    Glasgow Central to Farnworth
  • Mon 6th May
    07:11
    3 hrs 33 mins 2 changes
    10:44
    Glasgow Central
    Farnworth
    Glasgow Central to Farnworth
  • Mon 6th May
    07:58
    3 hrs 46 mins 2 changes
    11:44
    Glasgow Central
    Farnworth
    Glasgow Central to Farnworth
  • Mon 6th May
    09:06
    3 hrs 38 mins 1 change
    12:44
    Glasgow Central
    Farnworth
    Glasgow Central to Farnworth
  • Mon 6th May
    10:10
    3 hrs 34 mins 2 changes
    13:44
    Glasgow Central
    Farnworth
    Glasgow Central to Farnworth
  • Mon 6th May
    11:10
    3 hrs 34 mins 2 changes
    14:44
    Glasgow Central
    Farnworth
    Glasgow Central to Farnworth
  • Mon 6th May
    12:04
    3 hrs 40 mins 2 changes
    15:44
    Glasgow Central
    Farnworth
    Glasgow Central to Farnworth
  • Mon 6th May
    13:09
    3 hrs 33 mins 1 change
    16:42
    Glasgow Central
    Farnworth
    Glasgow Central to Farnworth
  • Mon 6th May
    14:02
    3 hrs 42 mins 2 changes
    17:44
    Glasgow Central
    Farnworth
    Glasgow Central to Farnworth
  • Mon 6th May
    15:08
    3 hrs 36 mins 2 changes
    18:44
    Glasgow Central
    Farnworth
    Glasgow Central to Farnworth
  • Mon 6th May
    15:52
    3 hrs 50 mins 2 changes
    19:42
    Glasgow Central
    Farnworth
    Glasgow Central to Farnworth
  • Mon 6th May
    17:07
    3 hrs 37 mins 1 change
    20:44
    Glasgow Central
    Farnworth
    Glasgow Central to Farnworth

About Glasgow Central Station

Station name Glasgow Central (GLC)
Address Glasgow Central station, Gordon Street, Glasgow, Strathclyde, G1 3SL
Managed by NR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Available
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

About Farnworth Station

Station name Farnworth (FNW)
Address Farnworth station, Railway Street, Farnworth, Greater Manchester, BL4 7QZ
Managed by NT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:30 - 13:45
Weekend Closed
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Glasgow Central and Farnworth

The travel time between Glasgow Central and Farnworth by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 39 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 33 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Glasgow Central and Farnworth vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 12 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:49, and the last train of the day leaves at 20:06.

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Amenities on trains between Glasgow Central and Farnworth can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Glasgow Central & Farnworth. owever, there are 12 possible journeys which require a change.

Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Glasgow Central and Farnworth.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Glasgow Central and Farnworth, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.