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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.
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Overview: Train from Blackburn to Adlington
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Blackburn to Adlington and enjoy the approximately 17 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:07, the last at 23:20.
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 17 km |
First train 6:07 |
Last train 23:20 |
Best time to book 28 days |
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 Blackburn to Adlington trainsNorthern Trains Limited trains will get you between Blackburn 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
44m
Cheapest Northern Trains Limited Price
£11
Northern Trains Limited frequency
25 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.
- 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.
- Must visit
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.
- Recommended
Leeds and Liverpool Canal Towpath
A popular waterside walking route through Adlington, ideal for gentle strolls, cycling, and watching boats along historic canal infrastructure.
- Recommended
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.
- Vegetarian
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.
- Vegetarian
Eccles Cake
A moist fruit cake traditionally baked in Lancashire with currants and spice. It is closely linked to local home baking and regional tea tables.
- Gluten-free
Lancashire Hotpot
A classic hotpot of lamb or mutton, onions and sliced potatoes. It is one of Lancashire’s best-known traditional comfort dishes.
Bayleaf Lounge
Popular Indian restaurant known for curries, grilled dishes and friendly service in an informal setting.
The Spinners at Cow Green
Traditional village pub serving British favourites and drinks in a relaxed, local atmosphere near Adlington.
The Canal Turn
Well-known pub and dining venue beside the canal, serving hearty British meals and drinks in a scenic setting.
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: Blackburn to Adlington train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Blackburn 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 Blackburn to Adlington is 17 km.
The first train from Blackburn to Adlington leaves at 6:07.
The last train from Blackburn to Adlington departs at 23:20.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Blackburn to Adlington.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Blackburn to Adlington.
There is no night train service from Blackburn to Adlington.
Booking trains from Blackburn 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 Blackburn to Adlington offers passengers views of the picturesque Lancashire countryside, with rolling hills and charming rural landscapes, making it a scenic route.
Yes, you can take the train from Blackburn to Adlington.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Blackburn and Adlington
Most Blackburn to Adlington trains use the Blackburn to Adlington (Lancs) station pair. Use this guide to compare Blackburn and Adlington train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Blackburn
Arrival train stations in Adlington
Which Blackburn station do trains to Adlington leave from?
Trains from Blackburn to Adlington leave from Blackburn. The station is from Blackburn city centre at Blackburn station, Railway Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 1EX.
BlackburnBlackburn station, Railway Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 1EX+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Blackburn from Blackburn city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesRail replacement pick up/drop off will be in the Vue Cinema Car Park at the rear of the Station
Blackburn train station facilities and services
Blackburn has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Blackburn.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Blackburn.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Blackburn: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Blackburn: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Blackburn: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A Station, Scooter Friendly Station - Access from station front to subway up 10 metre ramp or 4 steps from which a passenger lift and steep 20 metre ramp gives access to ticket office and platforms 1, 2 and 3 and by separate ramp to platform 4. Lifts available from first to last train, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards Located at the bottom of platform 4, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Mill Hill (Lancs)Mill Hill station, Chapel Street, Mill Hill, Lancashire, BB2 2QY
City-centre transport
Getting to Mill Hill (Lancs) from Blackburn city centre
Mill Hill (Lancs) is 1 km from Blackburn city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainColne - Blackpool South, Colne - Preston, York - Blackpool North, Blackburn - Blackpool North, Leeds - Blackpool North, Burnley Central - Preston · 2m · £0.89 · every ~2 min
Bus4 · 11m · every ~12 min
Mill Hill (Lancs) train station facilities and services
Mill Hill (Lancs) has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility and Lost and Found Office.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mill Hill (Lancs): Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mill Hill (Lancs): Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category C Station, Acces to platform down 30 steps with rest platform and handrail. Island platform accessed only by stairs, 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.
Which Adlington station do trains from Blackburn arrive at?
Trains from Blackburn 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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