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Trains from Watford Junction to Farnworth (FNW)

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30

train journeys
per day

154

miles (249 kms)

3hrs 6 mins

fastest journey

04:15 / 00:12

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 4 changes)

6

operators run

9

routes

Trains from Watford Junction to Farnworth (FNW)

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On a typical weekday there are 30 scheduled rail journeys between Watford Junction and Farnworth , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 30 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Watford Junction to Farnworth is approximately 154 miles (249 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 13 mins.

Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, West Midlands Trains are the main train operating companies running services between Watford Junction and Farnworth.

There are 9 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Watford Junction to Farnworth. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 6 mins.

Map of the rail routes from Watford Junction to Farnworth

Journeys from Watford Junction to Farnworth Today

  • Mon 24th Jun
    04:15
    4 hrs 14 mins 3 changes
    08:29
    Watford Junction
    Farnworth
    Watford Junction to Farnworth
  • Mon 24th Jun
    05:48
    3 hrs 37 mins 2 changes
    09:25
    Watford Junction
    Farnworth
    Watford Junction to Farnworth
  • Mon 24th Jun
    07:01
    3 hrs 24 mins 2 changes
    10:25
    Watford Junction
    Farnworth
    Watford Junction to Farnworth
  • Mon 24th Jun
    07:38
    3 hrs 47 mins 3 changes
    11:25
    Watford Junction
    Farnworth
    Watford Junction to Farnworth
  • Mon 24th Jun
    07:48
    3 hrs 43 mins 3 changes
    11:31
    Watford Junction
    Farnworth
    Watford Junction to Farnworth
  • Mon 24th Jun
    08:38
    3 hrs 47 mins 3 changes
    12:25
    Watford Junction
    Farnworth
    Watford Junction to Farnworth
  • Mon 24th Jun
    08:46
    3 hrs 45 mins 3 changes
    12:31
    Watford Junction
    Farnworth
    Watford Junction to Farnworth
  • Mon 24th Jun
    09:38
    3 hrs 47 mins 3 changes - overtaken train
    13:25
    Watford Junction
    Farnworth
    Watford Junction to Farnworth
  • Mon 24th Jun
    09:46
    3 hrs 39 mins 4 changes
    13:25
    Watford Junction
    Farnworth
    Watford Junction to Farnworth
  • Mon 24th Jun
    10:38
    3 hrs 48 mins 3 changes
    14:26
    Watford Junction
    Farnworth
    Watford Junction to Farnworth
  • Mon 24th Jun
    10:45
    3 hrs 46 mins 3 changes
    14:31
    Watford Junction
    Farnworth
    Watford Junction to Farnworth
  • Mon 24th Jun
    11:38
    3 hrs 48 mins 3 changes
    15:26
    Watford Junction
    Farnworth
    Watford Junction to Farnworth
  • Mon 24th Jun
    11:45
    3 hrs 46 mins 3 changes
    15:31
    Watford Junction
    Farnworth
    Watford Junction to Farnworth
  • Mon 24th Jun
    12:38
    3 hrs 47 mins 3 changes
    16:25
    Watford Junction
    Farnworth
    Watford Junction to Farnworth
  • Mon 24th Jun
    12:45
    3 hrs 46 mins 3 changes
    16:31
    Watford Junction
    Farnworth
    Watford Junction to Farnworth
  • Mon 24th Jun
    13:38
    3 hrs 47 mins 3 changes
    17:25
    Watford Junction
    Farnworth
    Watford Junction to Farnworth
  • Mon 24th Jun
    13:45
    3 hrs 46 mins 3 changes
    17:31
    Watford Junction
    Farnworth
    Watford Junction to Farnworth
  • Mon 24th Jun
    14:38
    3 hrs 21 mins 3 changes
    17:59
    Watford Junction
    Farnworth
    Watford Junction to Farnworth
  • Mon 24th Jun
    14:45
    3 hrs 46 mins 3 changes
    18:31
    Watford Junction
    Farnworth
    Watford Junction to Farnworth
  • Mon 24th Jun
    15:38
    3 hrs 47 mins 3 changes
    19:25
    Watford Junction
    Farnworth
    Watford Junction to Farnworth

About Watford Junction Station

Station name Watford Junction (WFJ)
Address Watford Junction station, Station Road, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD17 1EU
Managed by LN

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:30 - 23:00
Saturday 05:30 - 23:00
Sunday 06:30 - 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 Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
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 Watford Junction and Farnworth

The travel time between Watford Junction and Farnworth by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 13 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 6 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Watford Junction and Farnworth vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 30 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 04:15, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:12.

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

Amenities on trains between Watford Junction 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 Watford Junction & Farnworth. owever, there are 30 possible journeys which require a change.

Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, West Midlands Trains are the main train operating companies running services between Watford Junction and Farnworth.

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