Farnworth live departures
Next trains leaving Farnworth (FNW), with platforms and expected times from the National Rail Darwin feed. The board refreshes itself every 30 seconds, so you can leave it open while you walk to the station.
Waiting for someone instead? Farnworth live arrivals shows trains coming in, with origins and expected times.
- Station codeFNW
- CountryEngland
- Coordinates53.5500, -2.3879
- Nearest stationKearsley (1.1 km)
- Passengers 2024-2550,790
- GB rank2,042nd busiest
- Managed byNorthern Trains
About this board
Farnworth is a National Rail station in England, listed under the code FNW. The departures above come from Darwin, the industry system that merges the timetable with live signalling and operator updates. A train marked "On time" is running to schedule; an amended time means Darwin expects it to leave then instead.
In the year April 2024 to March 2025, Farnworth handled 50,790 passenger entries and exits, ranking 2,042nd of Great Britain's stations. The most common origin or destination for journeys here is Manchester Victoria (23,302 journeys). Figures are ORR station usage estimates.
Fares out of Farnworth usually drop outside the morning and evening peaks. Our off-peak train times guide explains when the cheaper windows start on each operator.
Stations near Farnworth
Farnworth station FAQs
What is the station code for Farnworth?
The three-letter CRS code for Farnworth is FNW. You can use it on any journey planner or departure board site, including the search on this one.
How current is the Farnworth departure board?
The board on this page reads from Darwin, the rail industry's live train-running engine, and refreshes every 30 seconds. It shows the same expected times and platforms as the screens at Farnworth itself.
How busy is Farnworth station?
Farnworth recorded 50,790 passenger entries and exits in the year April 2024 to March 2025, making it the 2,042nd busiest station in Great Britain (ORR estimates). The most common origin or destination for journeys here is Manchester Victoria.
Which stations are closest to Farnworth?
The nearest station is Kearsley, about 1.1 km away in a straight line. Moses Gate (1.1 km) and Walkden (3.3 km) are also close.
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Live departures: Darwin via National Rail OpenLDBWS, Open Government Licence. Station reference data: open industry sources. Passenger figures: ORR station usage estimates, April 2024 to March 2025 (OGL). Distances are straight-line. Page details last verified 12 September 2026. How this site works.