What is the cheapest way to get from Manchester to Farnworth?

The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Farnworth is to train which costs £1 - £5 and takes 16 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Manchester to Farnworth?

The fastest way to get from Manchester to Farnworth is to train which takes 16 min and costs £1 - £5.

Is there a direct bus between Manchester and Farnworth?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Barton Arcade and arriving at Trafford Street. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 45 min.

Is there a direct train between Manchester and Farnworth?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Manchester Victoria and arriving at Farnworth. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 16 min.

How far is it from Manchester to Farnworth?

The distance between Manchester and Farnworth is 8 miles. The road distance is 10.6 miles.

How do I travel from Manchester to Farnworth without a car?

The best way to get from Manchester to Farnworth without a car is to train which takes 16 min and costs £1 - £5.

How long does it take to get from Manchester to Farnworth?

The train from Manchester Victoria to Farnworth takes 16 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Manchester to Farnworth bus from?

Manchester to Farnworth bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Barton Arcade station.

Where do I catch the Manchester to Farnworth train from?

Manchester to Farnworth train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Manchester Victoria station.

Train or bus from Manchester to Farnworth?

The best way to get from Manchester to Farnworth is to train which takes 16 min and costs £1 - £5. Alternatively, you can line 8 bus, which costs and takes 45 min.

Where does the Manchester to Farnworth bus arrive?

Manchester to Farnworth bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Trafford Street station.

Where does the Manchester to Farnworth train arrive?

Manchester to Farnworth train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Farnworth station.

Can I drive from Manchester to Farnworth?

Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Farnworth is 11 miles. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Manchester to Farnworth.

How do I get a train ticket from Manchester to Farnworth?

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Where can I stay near Farnworth?

There are 3645+ hotels available in Farnworth.

Manchester to Farnworth - 4 ways to travel via train, line 8 bus, taxi, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Manchester to Farnworth by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Farnworthtrain Manchester Victoria - Blackburn / ...
16 min
£1–5
Line 8 bus
1. Take the bus from Barton Arcade to Trafford Streetbus 8
45 min
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Manchester to Farnworthtaxi 10.5 mi
19 min
£25–31
Drive 10.5 mi
1. Drive from Manchester to Farnworthcar 10.5 mi
19 min
£3–4

Manchester to Farnworth by train

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Distance: 8.2 mi
Duration: 16 min

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

Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Manchester Victoria to Farnworth hourly. Tickets cost £1–5 and the journey takes 16 min. Alternatively, Bee Network operates a bus from Barton Arcade to Trafford Street every 15 minutes, and the journey takes 45 min.

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