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The cheapest and fastest trains from Accrington to Adlington
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 27 Sept
Cheapest price on 27 Sept
£12
Average ticket price on 27 Sept
£12
Fastest journey on 27 Sept
54 m
Average journey duration on 27 Sept
1 h 18 m
Trains on 27 Sept
13
Distance
23 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Accrington to Adlington is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Accrington to Adlington will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £12.
Fast trains
To travel from Accrington to Adlington you need to make at least one change.
9:501h51Accrington11:41Adlington (lancs)£121One-way1 change- 12:151h25Accrington13:40Adlington (lancs)£121One-way1 change
- 13:151h25Accrington14:40Adlington (lancs)£121One-way1 change
- 14:151h25Accrington15:40Adlington (lancs)£121One-way1 change
- 16:151h25Accrington17:40Adlington (lancs)£121One-way1 change
- 22:150h54Accrington23:09Adlington (lancs)£121One-way1 change
- 12:151h20Accrington13:35Adlington (lancs)£151One-way2 changes
- 12:151h25Accrington13:40Adlington (lancs)£121One-way1 change
- 13:151h25Accrington14:40Adlington (lancs)£121One-way1 change
- 14:151h25Accrington15:40Adlington (lancs)£121One-way1 change
Live departures
Accrington to Adlington train times
The table below shows live departures for Accrington to Adlington trains for today, Saturday 26 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22:12 Accrington | 0h54 | 23:06 Adlington (lancs) | 1 change | |
| 22:23 Accrington | 1h28 | 23:51 Adlington (lancs) | 1 change | |
| 23:23 Accrington | 10h20 | 9:43 Adlington (lancs) | 1 change | |
| Sunday 27 September | |||||
| 0:08 Accrington | 9h27 | 9:35 Adlington (lancs) | 2 changes | |
| 9:50 Accrington | 1h51 | 11:41 Adlington (lancs) | 1 change | |
| 12:15 Accrington | 1h20 | 13:35 Adlington (lancs) | 2 changes | |
| 12:15 Accrington | 1h25 | 13:40 Adlington (lancs) | 1 change | |
| 13:15 Accrington | 1h25 | 14:40 Adlington (lancs) | 1 change | |
| 14:15 Accrington | 1h25 | 15:40 Adlington (lancs) | 1 change | |
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Overview: Train from Accrington to Adlington
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Take a train from Accrington to Adlington and enjoy the approximately 23 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 07:00, the last at 14:39.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 23 km |
First train 7:00 |
Last train 14:39 |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Northern Trains Limited from Accrington to Adlington trainsNorthern Trains Limited trains will get you between Accrington and Adlington. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Trains Limited Duration
54m
Cheapest Northern Trains Limited Price
£12
Northern Trains Limited frequency
16 a day
Complete guide to Adlington
Things to do in Adlington
Discover the best of Adlington — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Adlington trip today.
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Rivington Country Park
A broad country park on the edge of Adlington with reservoirs, woodland paths, birdlife, and scenic walks at the foot of Winter Hill.
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Leeds and Liverpool Canal Towpath
A popular waterside walking route through Adlington, ideal for gentle strolls, cycling, and watching boats along historic canal infrastructure.
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Georges Lane
A moorland road and walking area above the town, known for wide views over Lancashire and access to upland paths near Winter Hill.
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Lancashire Oatcake
A savoury oatcake from nearby Lancashire, often filled with cheese or bacon. It is a long-standing North West breakfast and snack staple.
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Eccles Cake
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Lancashire Hotpot
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Bayleaf Lounge
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The Spinners at Cow Green
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The Canal Turn
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Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Adlington is usually cheaper than major cities for hotels and dining, while local buses and rail are reasonably priced for day trips.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is sometimes included. If not, 10-12.5% in restaurants is typical for good service. Round up for taxis; café tipping is optional.
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- Single ticket
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- Day pass
- £6
To the city centre
Adlington (Lancs) -> Manchester Victoria, Manchester
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Adlington (Lancs) station is managed by Northern; local bus day tickets on Lancashire-supported services are £6.
- Contactless Tap and Go is available on participating Lancashire bus operators, with daily capping to the adult day ticket price.
FAQs: Accrington to Adlington train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Accrington to Adlington by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Adlington, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Accrington to Adlington is 23 km.
The first train from Accrington to Adlington leaves at 7:00.
The last train from Accrington to Adlington departs at 14:39.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Accrington to Adlington.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Accrington to Adlington.
There is no night train service from Accrington to Adlington.
The train station in Accrington that goes to Adlington is Accrington station (ACR), and it arrives at Adlington (Lancs) (ADL).
Booking trains from Accrington to Adlington in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Accrington to Adlington offers a pleasant ride through the picturesque Lancashire countryside, featuring views of rolling hills and lush green landscapes.
Yes, you can take the train from Accrington to Adlington.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Accrington and Adlington
Most Accrington to Adlington trains use the Accrington to Adlington (Lancs) station pair. Use this guide to compare Accrington and Adlington train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Accrington
Arrival train stations in Adlington
Which Accrington station do trains to Adlington leave from?
Trains from Accrington to Adlington leave from Accrington. The station is 1 km from Accrington city centre at Accrington station, Eagle Street, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 1LJ.
AccringtonAccrington station, Eagle Street, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 1LJ+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Accrington from Accrington city centre
BusA3 · 10m · every ~2 min
Accrington train station facilities and services
Accrington has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Accrington.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Accrington.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Accrington: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Accrington: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Accrington: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B Station, Platform 1: Scooter Friendly Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - step free access from Paxton Street, up steep 50m ramp with handrail or past the car park and a shallower ramp. Platform 2: step free access up gently sloping footpath from Eagle Street. Ticket office is on Leeds/Colne Platform (1), with stepped footbridge between platforms comprising of 25 steps up and 24 steps down with rest platforms, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible taxis: contact Customer Relations Tel: 08002006060, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket machine is on Platform 2 near the foot bridge, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Adlington station do trains from Accrington arrive at?
Trains from Accrington to Adlington arrive at Adlington (Lancs). Adlington (Lancs) is from Adlington city centre.
Adlington (Lancs)Adlington station, Railway Road, Adlington, Lancashire, PR6 9RS+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Adlington (Lancs) from Adlington city centre
Bus127 · 1m · £8 · every ~2 min
125R · 1m
Adlington (Lancs) train station facilities and services
Adlington (Lancs) has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Adlington (Lancs).
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Adlington (Lancs): Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Adlington (Lancs): Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Adlington (Lancs): Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B Station, This station only has tactile paving on platform 2 - Bolton/Manchester platform: step free access from Railway Road down steep 50 metre ramp with handrail. Preston platform: level access from station front, access also from Railway Road down 21 steps to station front, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible taxis: Please contact Customer Relations 0800 200 6060, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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