Adlington to Manchester train with Northern Rail (3)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Adlington to Manchester

Showing times and prices for 06 Nov

Cheapest price

£4

Average price

£4

Fastest journey

32 m

Average duration

33 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

28 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Adlington to Manchester will cost around £4 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £4.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Adlington for Manchester every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 28 km distance in an average of 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 32 m .

The slowest trains will take 34 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.

Northern Rail (3)
05:070h32
Adlington
05:39Manchester
£41One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)
21:070h34
Adlington
21:41Manchester
£41One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Adlington to Manchester train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Thursday 6 November

Last updated at 14:19
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northern_rail05:07 Adlington
0h32
05:39 Manchester0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Adlington to Manchester

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Trains from Adlington to Manchester run on average 3 times per day, taking around 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £2 if you book in advance.

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Price information
Distance
28 km
Average train duration
33m
Cheapest ticket price
£2
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
30m
First train
00:05
Last train
23:52
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 Adlington to Manchester trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Adlington and Manchester from £2. 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
29m
Cheapest Price
£2
Northern Rail (3) frequency
3 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 Manchester train

Travel by train from Adlington to Manchester easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Adlington to Manchester.

FAQs
The train distance from Adlington to Manchester is 28 km.
A stay of 2 to 4 days in Manchester is generally sufficient to explore its main attractions, including museums, historical sites, and vibrant neighbourhoods.
In Manchester, you can explore Old Trafford, the iconic stadium of Manchester United, and the Northern Quarter, known for its independent shops and street art. Enjoy performances at the Manchester Opera House and experience the vibrant nightlife at Deansgate Locks. Relax at Heaton Park, one of Europe's largest municipal parks. Visit the Manchester Art Gallery and the Science and Industry Museum. Admire Manchester Cathedral's Gothic architecture and the John Rylands Library's rare collections. Stroll through Castlefield, with its Roman ruins and picturesque canals.
Yes, there is a direct train between Adlington and Manchester. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3).
The train journey from Adlington to Manchester covers a distance of 28 km and takes approximately 30m. Trains run 3 per day.
Booking trains from Adlington to Manchester in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The first train from Adlington to Manchester leaves at 0:05.
The cost of a train ticket from Adlington to Manchester can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £2, while the average price tends to be around £4.
To get from Adlington to Manchester, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The cheapest way to get from Adlington to Manchester is by train, costing approximately £2.
The last train from Adlington to Manchester departs at 23:52.
The train station in Adlington that goes to Manchester is Adlington (Lancs) (ADL), and it arrives at Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
Trains from Adlington to Manchester run approximately 3 times per day.
There is no night train service from Adlington to Manchester.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Adlington to Manchester.
Yes, you can take the train from Adlington to Manchester.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Adlington and Manchester

Adlington
Manchester
The major train station for departures in Adlington is Adlington (Lancs). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Adlington (Lancs) for your trip from Adlington to Manchester.
Amenities at train station
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Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:35 - 13:10 Sunday Closed
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Adlington (Lancs)
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stops on Railway Rd

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