Accrington to Adlington train with Northern Rail

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Accrington to Adlington

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Trains from Accrington to Adlington run on average 4 times per day, taking around 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 07:00, the last at 14:39. The fastest train covers the 23 km distance in 53m.

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
Average train duration
55m
Cheapest ticket price
£14
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
53m
First train
7:00
Last train
14:39
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Sun
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

Frequently asked questions about your Accrington to Adlington trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Accrington to Adlington.

The cost of a train ticket from Accrington to Adlington can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £14, while the average price tends to be around £15.
The train journey from Accrington to Adlington covers a distance of 23 km and takes approximately 53m. Trains run 4 per day.
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.
Trains from Accrington to Adlington run approximately 4 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Accrington to Adlington.

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Northern Rail operates all trains services from Accrington to Adlington.
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Train companies: Northern Rail from Accrington to Adlington trainsNorthern Rail trains will get you between Accrington and Adlington from £14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Rail Duration
53m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
£14
Northern Rail frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Accrington and Adlington

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Accrington to Adlington.
There is no night train service from Accrington to Adlington.

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.

  • Recommended

Astley Hall Museum

A local history museum in Astley Hall with furnished rooms and displays that bring Chorley district life, art, and heritage to life.

  • Recommended

Queen Street Mill Textile Museum

A hands-on heritage museum interpreting life in a preserved Lancashire mill town with period streets, workshops, and historic machinery.

Chorley Heritage Centre

A volunteer-run museum at Chorley’s market, presenting objects, photographs, and stories connected with the town and surrounding villages.

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.

Plan your visit to Adlington

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Adlington.

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.

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.

FAQs
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.
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 8002006060ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
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.

Train stations for Accrington to Adlington

Check train stations information for Accrington and Adlington, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Accrington that goes to Adlington is Accrington, and it arrives at Adlington (Lancs).

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