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Journey information
Overview: Train from Accrington to Rishton
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Accrington to Rishton and enjoy the approximately 4 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:53, the last at 23:29.
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 4 km |
Average train duration 6m |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
First train 05:53 |
Last train 23:29 |
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 Rail (3) from Accrington to Rishton trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Accrington and Rishton. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Rail (3)
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 Duration
6m
Cheapest Price
£4
Northern Rail (3) frequency
5 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
FAQs: Accrington to Rishton train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Accrington to Rishton 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 Rishton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
A stay of 1 to 2 days in Rishton is generally sufficient to explore the local attractions and enjoy the charm of the area.
Yes, there is a direct train between Accrington and Rishton. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3).
Booking trains from Accrington to Rishton in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Accrington to Rishton is 4 km.
The first train from Accrington to Rishton leaves at 5:53.
The last train from Accrington to Rishton departs at 23:29.
The train station in Accrington that goes to Rishton is Accrington station (ACR), and it arrives at Rishton station (RIS).
Trains from Accrington to Rishton run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Accrington to Rishton.
There is no night train service from Accrington to Rishton.
Yes, you can take the train from Accrington to Rishton.
To travel from Accrington to Rishton, you can take a .
The train journey from Accrington to Rishton offers a pleasant view of the Lancashire countryside, featuring rolling hills and lush green landscapes, making it a scenic and enjoyable short trip.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Accrington and Rishton
Accrington
Rishton
The major train station for departures in Accrington is Accrington. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Accrington for your trip from Accrington to Rishton.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:40 - 15:00 Sunday 09:10 - 16:45
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Within station, next to ticket office
- Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Accrington
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Eagel Street, next to entrance to station carpark.
The major train station for arrivals in Rishton is Rishton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rishton for your journey to Rishton from Accrington.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B Station, Level access to Colne Platform: up a 15 metre ramp from Station Close. Preston platform : from Station Close up a 15 metre ramp to Colne platform, up 22 steps across footbridge and down 24 steps handrails present. Access onto trains by means of wheelchair ramp is dependent on the type of train. Contact Travel Assistance Helpline for information.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Rishton
- Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: New Pickup Point – Bus stops at the junction of Blackburn Road and Station Road. Station side for services towards Blackburn, opposite side for services towards Accrington.
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