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Trains from Leicester (LEI) to Farnworth (FNW)

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18

train journeys
per day

82

miles (132 kms)

2hrs 41 mins

fastest journey

00:32 / 00:25

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

5

operators run

6

routes

Trains from Leicester (LEI) to Farnworth (FNW)

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On a typical weekday there are 18 scheduled rail journeys between Leicester and Farnworth , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 18 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Leicester to Farnworth is approximately 82 miles (132 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 3hrs 52 mins.

Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Leicester and Farnworth.

There are 6 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Leicester to Farnworth. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 41 mins.

Journeys from Leicester to Farnworth Today

  • Mon 10th Jun
    00:32
    7 hrs 57 mins 3 changes
    08:29
    Leicester
    Farnworth
    Leicester to Farnworth
  • Mon 10th Jun
    06:18
    3 hrs 7 mins 3 changes
    09:25
    Leicester
    Farnworth
    Leicester to Farnworth
  • Mon 10th Jun
    07:22
    3 hrs 3 mins 3 changes
    10:25
    Leicester
    Farnworth
    Leicester to Farnworth
  • Mon 10th Jun
    08:18
    3 hrs 7 mins 3 changes
    11:25
    Leicester
    Farnworth
    Leicester to Farnworth
  • Mon 10th Jun
    09:15
    3 hrs 10 mins 3 changes
    12:25
    Leicester
    Farnworth
    Leicester to Farnworth
  • Mon 10th Jun
    10:16
    3 hrs 9 mins 3 changes
    13:25
    Leicester
    Farnworth
    Leicester to Farnworth
  • Mon 10th Jun
    11:18
    3 hrs 8 mins 3 changes
    14:26
    Leicester
    Farnworth
    Leicester to Farnworth
  • Mon 10th Jun
    12:18
    3 hrs 8 mins 3 changes
    15:26
    Leicester
    Farnworth
    Leicester to Farnworth
  • Mon 10th Jun
    13:18
    3 hrs 7 mins 3 changes
    16:25
    Leicester
    Farnworth
    Leicester to Farnworth
  • Mon 10th Jun
    14:18
    3 hrs 7 mins 3 changes
    17:25
    Leicester
    Farnworth
    Leicester to Farnworth
  • Mon 10th Jun
    15:18
    2 hrs 41 mins 3 changes
    17:59
    Leicester
    Farnworth
    Leicester to Farnworth
  • Mon 10th Jun
    16:18
    3 hrs 7 mins 3 changes
    19:25
    Leicester
    Farnworth
    Leicester to Farnworth
  • Mon 10th Jun
    17:18
    3 hrs 7 mins 3 changes
    20:25
    Leicester
    Farnworth
    Leicester to Farnworth
  • Mon 10th Jun
    18:18
    3 hrs 7 mins 3 changes
    21:25
    Leicester
    Farnworth
    Leicester to Farnworth
  • Mon 10th Jun
    19:18
    3 hrs 13 mins 3 changes
    22:31
    Leicester
    Farnworth
    Leicester to Farnworth
  • Mon 10th Jun
    19:41
    3 hrs 3 mins 2 changes
    22:44
    Leicester
    Farnworth
    Leicester to Farnworth
  • Mon 10th Jun
    23:37
    6 hrs 46 mins 3 changes
    06:23
    Leicester
    Farnworth
    Leicester to Farnworth
  • Mon 10th Jun
    23:47
    8 hrs 42 mins 3 changes
    08:29
    Leicester
    Farnworth
    Leicester to Farnworth

About Leicester Station

Station name Leicester (LEI)
Address Leicester station, London Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 0QB
Managed by EM

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:20 - 22:30
Saturday 05:20 - 22:30
Sunday 07:15 - 22:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
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 Leicester and Farnworth

The travel time between Leicester and Farnworth by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 52 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 41 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Leicester and Farnworth vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 18 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:32, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:25.

First class tickets on trains between Leicester and Farnworth typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Leicester 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 Leicester & Farnworth. owever, there are 18 possible journeys which require a change.

Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Leicester and Farnworth.

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