Adlington to London train with Northern Rail (3)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Adlington to London

Showing times and prices for 03 Dec

Cheapest price

£164

Average price

£187

Fastest journey

2 h 35 m

Average duration

2 h 51 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

243 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Adlington to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Adlington to London will cost around £187 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £164.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Adlington for London every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 243 km distance in an average of 2 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 35 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 21 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Avanti West Coast
06:073h21
Adlington
09:28London
£1641One-way
0 changes
Avanti West Coast
06:012h36
Adlington
08:37London
£1811One-way
0 changes
Avanti West Coast
05:242h35
Adlington
07:59London
£2161One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Adlington to London

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Adlington to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £28, and a train costs an average of £40.

Distance: 243 km

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Coach

£88

Average Price

£38

Average Price

Cheapest

3h 25m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 55m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 33m

Average total duration

4h 3m

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30m

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Live departures

Adlington to London train times

The table below shows live departures for Adlington to London trains for today, Tuesday 2 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 05:01
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
avanti_west_coast06:01 Adlington
2h36
08:37 London0 changesdirect
avanti_west_coast06:07 Adlington
3h21
09:28 London0 changesdirect
avanti_west_coast07:10 Adlington
2h17
09:27 London0 changesdirect
avanti_west_coast12:10 Adlington
2h17
14:27 London0 changesdirect
avanti_west_coast12:24 Adlington
2h17
14:41 London0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Adlington to London

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Trains from Adlington to London run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £40 but you can travel from only £28 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 21:10. The fastest train covers the 243 km distance in 2h 12m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £28
Distance
243 km
Average train duration
2h 55m
Cheapest ticket price
£40
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
2h 12m
First train
05:20
Last train
21:10
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £28

Train companies: Northern Rail (3) from Adlington to London trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Adlington and London from £28. 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
2h 52m
Cheapest Price
£166
Northern Rail (3) frequency
16 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: Adlington to London train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Adlington to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
A day trip from Adlington to London is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 12m. The distance is 243 km and trains run 5 times per day.
For a first-time visitor to London, 3 to 4 days is usually sufficient to explore major attractions such as the British Museum, Tower of London, Buckingham Palace, and the West End.
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views from The London Eye, catch a theatrical production in the vibrant West End Theatre District, and explore the eclectic Camden Market. Take a leisurely walk through Hyde Park or visit the Tate Modern for contemporary art. Don't miss the British Museum's vast collection, the historic Tower of London, iconic Buckingham Palace, and the political landmarks of the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben. St. Paul's Cathedral offers architectural beauty and rich history.
The cheapest way to get from Adlington to London is by coach, costing approximately £28.
The train journey from Adlington to London offers varied scenery, transitioning from the picturesque countryside of Lancashire to the urban landscapes as you approach London.
The train distance from Adlington to London is 243 km.
Booking trains from Adlington to London in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Adlington to London can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £40, while the average price tends to be around £88.
The last train from Adlington to London departs at 21:10.
The train journey from Adlington to London covers a distance of 243 km and takes approximately 2h 12m. Trains run 5 per day.
There is no night train service from Adlington to London.
The train station in Adlington that goes to London is Adlington (Cheshire) (ADC), and it arrives at London Euston (EUS).
The first train from Adlington to London leaves at 5:20.
Trains from Adlington to London run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Adlington to London.
Yes, you can take the train from Adlington to London.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Adlington to London.
To get from Adlington to London, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

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Important Stations and Airports in Adlington and London

Adlington
London
The major train station for departures in Adlington is Adlington (Cheshire). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Adlington (Cheshire) for your trip from Adlington to London.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
phone
Phone Number
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category B Station, please note there are only partial tactile pavings at this station Short ramp from station front to Manchester platform. Separate long sloping footpaths from Brookledge Lane over bridge to Manchester and Macclesfield platforms. Access onto trains by means of wheelchair ramp on train is dependent on the type of train. Contact Customer Relations for information
  • Accessible public telephones: The highest operating part of the telephone is 1140 mm above floor level.
  • Accessible taxis: contact Customer Relations 08002006060
  • 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
Public transport options for Adlington (Cheshire)
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus Stops on London Road

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