Station Details for Farnworth

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Station Accessible information

• Step-free category:
  • Category B Station
  • Scooter Friendly Station

  Both platforms fully accessible.

  To find our more about travelling around this station, please see the 360 map click here

• : B1
• Helpline:

  We want everyone to travel with confidence. That is why, if you are planning on travelling on national rail services, you can request an assistance booking in advance - now up to 2 hours before your journey is due to start, any time of the day. For more information about Passenger Assist and how to request an assistance booking via Passenger Assist, please click here.

• Help Points:
• Induction Loop: There are no apparent induction loops
• Accessible Toilets: No
• Changing Places: No
• Staff Assistance:
  • Monday to Friday 06:20-13:55
• Train Ramp: Ramps are available on the train to provide assistance
• Wheelchairs Available: No
• Passenger Assistance:
  • Ticket Office

    Located at station entrance from Cemetery road. See National Rail Enquiries website for office hours.

  • Platform

    Please wait on the platform in view of the station/on-train staff and make yourself known when the train arrives so they can assist you.

• Drop-off / pick-up points:

  • No designated area is provided. Street set down only available.

  • Drop off and pick up point on Railway Steet

    The drop-off and/or pick-up point is accessed via an uncontrolled road crossing such as a zebra crossing

    This is a combined drop-off and pick-up point

    There is space for up to 3 vehicles to drop-off and/or pick-up

    There is no Help Point close to the drop-off and/or pick-up point

  • Drop off and pick up point on Cemetery Road

    The drop-off and/or pick-up point is accessed via an uncontrolled road crossing such as a zebra crossing

    This is a combined drop-off and pick-up point

    There is space for up to 3 vehicles to drop-off and/or pick-up

    There is no Help Point close to the drop-off and/or pick-up point

• Accessible ticket counters:
  • Ticket buying and collection, north entrance

    There are ticket counters here

    There is no Low-Level counter here

    There are no induction loops indicated at this counter

    There are no ticket machines here

• Accessible ticket machines:
  • Ticket buying and collection, south entrance. There is space in front of the ticket machine to manoeuvre a wheelchair. The controls are at a suitable height for wheelchair users
• Printed local info: There is accessible printed information available
• Announcements: Announcements are made both visually and audibly
• Customer service notes:

  08002006060

Station General information

• Station operator: Northern
• Ticket office:
  • Monday to Friday 06:30-13:45
  • Weekends Unavailable
• Ticket machines:
  • Ticket buying and collection, south entrance
• Collect online booked tickets: Yes
• London fare zone:
• Oyster card:
• Smartcard: Yes
• Contactless cards: No
• Sheltered waiting available: Yes
• Waiting rooms:
• First class lounge: No
• Staffing level: Part Time
• Information from staff:
• Staff assistance:
  • Available
• Toilets:
• Baby changing available: No
• Transport links:
  • Replacement Bus.

    Bus stops on Market Street, outside Betfred for services towards Bolton. No service towards Manchester

    What3words - towards Bolton - locked.judge.zebra

  • Bus.

    There are no bus stops at or near this station. Busline 0871 200 2233

  • Underground.

    GMPTE 0161 228 7811

• CCTV available: Yes
• WiFi available:
• Refreshments:
• Shops:
• Luggage storage: No
• Lost property: Yes
• ATM machine: No
• Currency exchange: No
• Postbox: No
• Defibrillator available: No
• Trolleys available: No
• Cycle storage:
• Car parks:
• Taxi rank available: No
• Customer information screens:
  • Departure Screens
  • Announcements

Station lift information

• No lift information available