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Trip Overview

The average train between Wigan and Farnworth takes 25 min and the fastest train takes 23 min. There is a train service every few hours from Wigan 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.

25 min
Duration
12 mi
Distance
£5
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Wigan to Farnworth train times

Trains run hourly between Wigan and Farnworth. The earliest departure is at 6:06 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Wigan is at 11:05 PM which arrives into Farnworth at 11:30 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 25 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    train train 25 min • Direct
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    train train 23 min • Direct
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    train train 23 min • Direct
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    train train 26 min • Direct
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    train train 25 min • Direct
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    train train 23 min • Direct
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    train train 23 min • Direct
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    train train 26 min • Direct
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    train train 25 min • Direct
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    train train 23 min • Direct
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    train train 23 min • Direct
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    train train 26 min • Direct
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    train train 25 min • Direct
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    train train 23 min • Direct
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    train train 23 min • Direct
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    train train 26 min • Direct
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    train train 25 min • Direct
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    train train 23 min • Direct
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    train train 23 min • Direct
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    train train 26 min • Direct
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    train train 25 min • Direct
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    train train 23 min • Direct
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    train train 23 min • Direct
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    train train 26 min • Direct
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Wigan 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.

Map of how to get from Wigan to Farnworth.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 11.8 mi
  • Duration: 25 min

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

Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Wigan Wallgate to Farnworth hourly. Tickets cost £3–7 and the journey takes 26 min.

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