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Compare train for Manchester to Adlington
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Adlington among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £6 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 56m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £6, while a train costs an average of £6.
Distance: 19 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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£6 Average Price Cheapest | £6 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
56m Average total duration Fastest 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
You'll arrive about 12m sooner (26m by train vs 38m by car). Tickets start at around £6 compared to roughly £6 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Manchester to Adlington
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Manchester to Adlington run on average 6 times per day, taking around 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:43, the last at 23:16. The fastest train covers the 19 km distance in 26m.
Distance 19 km |
Average train duration 26m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 26m |
First train 5:43 |
Last train 23:16 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 21 days |
Train companies: Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited from Manchester to Adlington trainsNorthern Rail, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Manchester and Adlington from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Manchester to Adlington train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester 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.
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Important Stations and Airports in Manchester and Adlington
Most Manchester to Adlington trains use the Manchester Piccadilly to Adlington (Cheshire) station pair. Use this guide to compare Manchester and Adlington train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Manchester station do trains to Adlington leave from?
Getting to Manchester Piccadilly from Manchester city centre
Manchester Piccadilly train station facilities and services
Manchester Piccadilly has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Caffè Nero, Carluccio’s, Hotel Chocolat, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Costa Coffee, Pret a Manger, Upper Crust, McDonald's, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi. ATMs are there are ATM machines on the main concourse, Platform 10 and on the mezzanine level.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30, Sun: 07:00 - 22:30. Information desks are located near the Fairfield Street entrance on the mezzanine level.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester Piccadilly: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Manchester Piccadilly: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Piccadilly: There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly, Premier Inn Manchester City, Staycity Aparthotels - Manchester Piccadilly.
Which Adlington station do trains from Manchester arrive at?
Getting to Adlington (Cheshire) from Adlington city centre
Adlington (Cheshire) train station facilities and services
Adlington (Cheshire) has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility and Lost and Found Office.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Adlington (Cheshire).
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Adlington (Cheshire): Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Adlington (Cheshire): 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.
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