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Compare prices and tickets Parbold to Appley Bridge by train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Parbold to Appley Bridge
Trains from Parbold to Appley Bridge run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
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 4 km |
Average train duration 4m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 4m |
First train 06:27 |
Last train 22:51 |
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 Parbold to Appley Bridge trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Parbold and Appley Bridge from £4. 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
3m
Cheapest Price
£5
Northern Rail (3) frequency
25 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: Parbold to Appley Bridge train
FAQs: Travel by train from Parbold to Appley Bridge 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 Parbold to Appley Bridge.

Yes, there is a direct train between Parbold and Appley Bridge. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3).
The train distance from Parbold to Appley Bridge is 4 km.
Booking trains from Parbold to Appley Bridge in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Parbold to Appley Bridge covers a distance of 4 km and takes approximately 4m. Trains run 5 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Parbold to Appley Bridge can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £4, while the average price tends to be around £4.
The first train from Parbold to Appley Bridge leaves at 6:27.
The cheapest way to get from Parbold to Appley Bridge is by train, costing approximately £4.
The last train from Parbold to Appley Bridge departs at 22:51.
Trains from Parbold to Appley Bridge run approximately 5 times per day.
The train station in Parbold that goes to Appley Bridge is Parbold station (PBL), and it arrives at Appley Bridge station (APB).
There is no night train service from Parbold to Appley Bridge.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Parbold to Appley Bridge.
Yes, you can take the train from Parbold to Appley Bridge.
To travel from Parbold to Appley Bridge, you can take a train.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Parbold and Appley Bridge
Parbold
Appley Bridge
The major train station for departures in Parbold is Parbold. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Parbold for your trip from Parbold to Appley Bridge.
Amenities at train station
information
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 13:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B station, Step free access via 40 metre path from Station Road to Manchester platform and ticket office. Step free access to Southport platform via 20 metre path from Station Road. Access between platforms is via these paths and the road level crossing. A stepped public subway is available when the level crossing is closed. This has 20 steps direct access from the Manchester platform. Access onto trains by means of wheelchair ramp is dependent on the type of train. Contact Travel Assistance Helpline for information.
- 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 toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Parbold
- Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stops on Station Mill Lane, near the level crossing
The major train station for arrivals in Appley Bridge is Appley Bridge. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Appley Bridge for your journey to Appley Bridge from Parbold.
Amenities at train station
information
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B Station, To Manchester : Step free access from the car park up slight incline through a 3ft wide gate onto the platform. To Southport : Down a path (150 paces) from Appley Lane North to the right of the bridge and onto the platform. The path is level for the most part but slopes at 1:10 towards the platform. To change platforms requires 300 metre walk over footbridge.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible taxis: contact Customer Relations 08002006060
- Accessible ticket machines: There are no 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
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Appley Bridge
- Onward travel information: There are no bus stops at or nearby this station. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses will pick up and drop off at the bus stops on Appley Lane North, on the bridge near to the junction with the station approach road. Pre planned operation can pick up from the station as arrangements can be made with the garage and the pub for station access.
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