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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.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Blackrod to Adlington is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Blackrod to Adlington will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.
On Wed 11 Nov, we found 24 trains from Blackrod to Adlington, including 24 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 3 km distance in an average of 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 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.

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Take a train from Blackrod to Adlington and enjoy the approximately 3 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 19:33.
Distance 3 km |
First train 0:08 |
Last train 19:33 |
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Blackrod to Adlington.
The table below shows live departures for Blackrod to Adlington trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 11 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 0:02 Blackrod | 0h02 | 0:04 Adlington (lancs) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 6:33 Blackrod | 0h02 | 6:35 Adlington (lancs) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 7:04 Blackrod | 0h02 | 7:06 Adlington (lancs) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 7:34 Blackrod | 0h03 | 7:37 Adlington (lancs) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 8:03 Blackrod | 0h03 | 8:06 Adlington (lancs) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 8:33 Blackrod | 0h02 | 8:35 Adlington (lancs) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:33 Blackrod | 0h02 | 9:35 Adlington (lancs) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:32 Blackrod | 0h03 | 10:35 Adlington (lancs) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 11:33 Blackrod | 0h03 | 11:36 Adlington (lancs) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 12:33 Blackrod | 0h02 | 12:35 Adlington (lancs) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 13:33 Blackrod | 0h03 | 13:36 Adlington (lancs) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 14:34 Blackrod | 0h02 | 14:36 Adlington (lancs) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 15:34 Blackrod | 0h02 | 15:36 Adlington (lancs) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 16:33 Blackrod | 0h03 | 16:36 Adlington (lancs) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Discover the best of Adlington — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Adlington trip today.
A local history museum in Astley Hall with furnished rooms and displays that bring Chorley district life, art, and heritage to life.
A hands-on heritage museum interpreting life in a preserved Lancashire mill town with period streets, workshops, and historic machinery.
A volunteer-run museum at Chorley’s market, presenting objects, photographs, and stories connected with the town and surrounding villages.
A broad country park on the edge of Adlington with reservoirs, woodland paths, birdlife, and scenic walks at the foot of Winter Hill.
A popular waterside walking route through Adlington, ideal for gentle strolls, cycling, and watching boats along historic canal infrastructure.
A moorland road and walking area above the town, known for wide views over Lancashire and access to upland paths near Winter Hill.
A savoury oatcake from nearby Lancashire, often filled with cheese or bacon. It is a long-standing North West breakfast and snack staple.
A moist fruit cake traditionally baked in Lancashire with currants and spice. It is closely linked to local home baking and regional tea tables.
A classic hotpot of lamb or mutton, onions and sliced potatoes. It is one of Lancashire’s best-known traditional comfort dishes.
Popular Indian restaurant known for curries, grilled dishes and friendly service in an informal setting.
Traditional village pub serving British favourites and drinks in a relaxed, local atmosphere near Adlington.
Well-known pub and dining venue beside the canal, serving hearty British meals and drinks in a scenic setting.
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.
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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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.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Blackrod 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.

Most Blackrod to Adlington trains use the Blackrod to Adlington (Lancs) station pair. Use this guide to compare Blackrod and Adlington train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Blackrod has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Blackrod.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Blackrod: Parking.
Available at Blackrod: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Blackrod: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B Station, Scooter Friendly Station - Both platforms are fully accessible via ramps, you should allow approx 10 mins as these are long ramps, Accessible public telephones: The highest operating part of the telephone is 1140 mm above floor level, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Adlington (Lancs) has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Ticket office support is available at Adlington (Lancs).
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Adlington (Lancs): Parking.
Available at Adlington (Lancs): Bike Parking.
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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