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Burnley Manchester Road to Farnworth by train

First train

05:50

Last train

21:02

Departure station

Burnley Manchester Road

Arrival station

Farnworth

Journey time

From 1h 0m

Distance

17 miles (28 km)

Frequency

7 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

TransPennine Express

Travel from Burnley Manchester Road to Farnworth by train in 1 hour

If you want to know more about the journey from Burnley Manchester Road to Farnworth by train, look no further!

The average journey time from Burnley Manchester Road to Farnworth by train is 3 hours 57 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 1 hour. You'll usually find 7 trains per day travelling the 17 miles (28 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change along the way to Farnworth. You'll probably be travelling with TransPennine Express to get to Farnworth, as they are the main operators of services on this route.

Plan your trip ahead and book your train tickets in advance if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save. Just start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices for trains from Burnley Manchester Road to Farnworth.

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Farnworth, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

FAQs about the train journey from Burnley Manchester Road to Farnworth

Want to know more about your journey from Burnley Manchester Road to Farnworth? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you travel to Farnworth from Burnley Manchester Road?

To get to Farnworth from Burnley Manchester Road, why not take the train? With 7 trains per day and an average journey time of 3 hours and 57 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Burnley Manchester Road to Farnworth by train?

On average, it takes around 3 hours and 57 minutes to travel from Burnley Manchester Road to Farnworth by train, although you can get there in 1 hour and 0 minutes on the fastest services. With 7 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How fast can trains travel from Burnley Manchester Road to Farnworth?

The fastest time a train can travel the 17 miles (28 km) from Burnley Manchester Road to Farnworth is 1 hour and 0 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Burnley Manchester Road to Farnworth?

There are no direct trains that run between Burnley Manchester Road and Farnworth. You’ll need to make at least 1 change along the way.

Cheap train tickets from Burnley Manchester Road to Farnworth

Book in advance

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Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Burnley Manchester Road to Farnworth is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

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For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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