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Atherton to Farnworth trains

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The average train between Atherton and Farnworth takes 57 min and the fastest train takes 31 min. There is a train service every few hours from Atherton to Farnworth. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

57 min
Duration
13 mi
Distance
£5
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Hag Fold to Hindleytrain train Manchester Victoria - Southport / ...
  2. Take the train from Hindley to Farnworthtrain train Wigan Wallgate - Manchester Victoria / ...
1h 11m
£4–8

Atherton to Farnworth train times

Trains run hourly between Atherton and Farnworth. The earliest departure is at 12:08 AM at night, and the last departure from Atherton is at 9:56 PM which arrives into Farnworth at 10:31 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 57 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited34 min • 1 change

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited8h 36m • 1 change

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited31 min • 1 change

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited32 min • 1 change

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited34 min • 1 change

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited34 min • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited6h 22m • 1 change

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited31 min • 1 change

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited32 min • 1 change

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited34 min • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited6h 22m • 1 change

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited31 min • 1 change

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited32 min • 1 change

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited34 min • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited6h 22m • 1 change

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited31 min • 1 change

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited32 min • 1 change

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited34 min • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited6h 22m • 1 change

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited31 min • 1 change

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited32 min • 1 change

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited34 min • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Atherton to Farnworth? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 12.7 mi
  • Duration: 57 min

What companies run services between Atherton, England and Farnworth, Bolton, England?

You can take a train from Hag Fold to Farnworth via Hindley in around 1h 11m.

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