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Trains to Wilmslow from Farnworth

First train

09:31

Last train

17:31

Departure stationFarnworth
Arrival stationWilmslow
Journey time

From 1h 15m

Distance

17 miles (27 km)

Frequency

10 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

Transport for Wales

What are the train times from Farnworth to Wilmslow?

Check out the next trains departing from Farnworth to Wilmslow for Tuesday 20th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
09:3110:481h 17m, 2 changes
10:3111:471h 16m, 2 changes
11:3112:481h 17m, 2 changes
12:3113:461h 15m, 2 changes
13:3114:481h 17m, 2 changes
14:3115:491h 18m, 2 changes
15:3116:481h 17m, 2 changes
16:3117:471h 16m, 2 changes
17:3118:481h 17m, 2 changes
17:5919:301h 31m, 2 changes

Trains to Wilmslow from Farnworth

Want to travel from Farnworth to Wilmslow by train? Start your journey with us.

It takes an average of 1 hour 20 minutes to travel from Farnworth to Wilmslow by train. You'll find on average 10 trains per day running on this route.

There aren't any direct services on this line, but it's still easy to travel to Wilmslow by train; you'll need to make 2 changes.

Trains on this route are operated by Transport for Wales.

Generally, booking Advance train tickets works out cheaper.

See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Farnworth to Wilmslow?

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

How do you get to Wilmslow from Farnworth?

To travel to Wilmslow from Farnworth, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 1 hour and 20 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 1 hour and 15 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Farnworth to Wilmslow?

Trains from Farnworth to Wilmslow take an average of 1 hour and 20 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 1 hour and 15 minutes. You'll usually find 10 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Farnworth and Wilmslow by train?

The quickest journey time between Farnworth and Wilmslow by train is 1 hour and 15 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Farnworth to Wilmslow?

No, there are no direct trains running from Farnworth to Wilmslow, you’ll usually need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Farnworth to Wilmslow?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

2. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

3. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Farnworth to Wilmslow is right for you.

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

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† 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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