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Compare coach and train for Rishton station (RIS) to Manchester Airport (MIA)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rishton station (RIS) to Manchester Airport (MIA) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a train costs an average of £14.
Distance: 45 km
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Overview: Train from Rishton station (RIS) to Manchester Airport (MIA)
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Trains from Rishton station (RIS) to Manchester Airport (MIA) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 07:29, the last at 07:29. The fastest train covers the 45 km distance in 1h 31m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £7
Distance 45 km |
Average train duration 1h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 1h 31m |
First train 07:29 |
Last train 07:29 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £7
Train companies: TransPennine Express, Northern Rail (3) from Rishton station (RIS) to Manchester Airport (MIA) trainsTransPennine Express, Northern Rail (3) trains will get you between Rishton station (RIS) and Manchester Airport (MIA) from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
TransPennine Express
About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
TransPennine Express frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
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
1h 31m
Cheapest Price
£14
Northern Rail (3) frequency
4 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: Rishton station (RIS) to Manchester Airport (MIA) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rishton station (RIS) to Manchester Airport (MIA) 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 Manchester Airport (MIA), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cheapest way to get from Rishton station (RIS) to Manchester Airport (MIA) is by coach, costing approximately £7.
Yes, a day trip from Rishton to Manchester Airport is feasible. The journey takes 1h 31m and covers a distance of 45 km. Trains run 5 times per day.
The train distance from Rishton station (RIS) to Manchester Airport (MIA) is 45 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Rishton station (RIS) to Manchester Airport (MIA) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £14, while the average price tends to be around £14.
The train journey from Rishton to Manchester Airport offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the Lancashire countryside and glimpses of the Pennine hills, though parts of the trip also include industrial landscapes and urban areas.
Booking trains from Rishton station (RIS) to Manchester Airport (MIA) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Rishton station (RIS) to Manchester Airport (MIA) covers a distance of 45 km and takes approximately 1h 31m. Trains run 5 per day.
The last train from Rishton station (RIS) to Manchester Airport (MIA) departs at 7:29.
There is no night train service from Rishton station (RIS) to Manchester Airport (MIA).
The first train from Rishton station (RIS) to Manchester Airport (MIA) leaves at 7:29.
Trains from Rishton station (RIS) to Manchester Airport (MIA) run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Rishton station (RIS) to Manchester Airport (MIA).
Yes, you can take the train from Rishton station (RIS) to Manchester Airport (MIA).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Rishton station (RIS) to Manchester Airport (MIA).
To get from Rishton station (RIS) to Manchester Airport (MIA), you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
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Important Stations and Airports in Rishton station (RIS) and Manchester Airport (MIA)
Rishton
Manchester
The major train station for departures in Rishton is Rishton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rishton for your trip from Rishton to Manchester.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
Lost and Found Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B Station, Level access to Colne Platform: up a 15 metre ramp from Station Close. Preston platform : from Station Close up a 15 metre ramp to Colne platform, up 22 steps across footbridge and down 24 steps handrails present. Access onto trains by means of wheelchair ramp is dependent on the type of train. Contact Travel Assistance Helpline for information.
- 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: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Rishton
- Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: New Pickup Point – Bus stops at the junction of Blackburn Road and Station Road. Station side for services towards Blackburn, opposite side for services towards Accrington.
The major train station for arrivals in Manchester is Manchester Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Manchester Airport for your journey to Manchester from Rishton.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDining
ATMAccessibility
WC
Ticket OfficeBike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 06:30 - 22:30
Distance to city center
13 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: Passport Photo Booth
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: re Step free access is provided from the Ground Transport Interchange to all platforms via lifts or ramps. This station is staffed for all services. This station is Category A. Station staff can provide assistance from Meeting Point 1 (adjacent to the Station Booking Office) and throughout the railway station, and with boarding and alighting the train. Customers requiring assistance should make themselves known to station staff no less than 20 minutes prior to the departure time of their train. Customers requiring assistance to access other services or to connect with terminals should request this from their airline or Manchester Airport Group. Assistance can be requested in advance by contacting the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay). Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge.
- Accessible public telephones: In the station cafe on platforms 2 and 3
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located at platform level, behind the lifts. The Ladies toilets are located at the end of Platform 3. The Gents toilets are located at the end of Platform 2. The National key toilets are located at platform level, behind the lifts, at the end of Platform 2; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located at platform level, behind the lifts, at the end of Platform 2; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: No cycle storage
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: ,Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 107 2149
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Manchester Airport
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail Replacement bus services depart from stands L & M of the adjacent Bus Station which is situated close to the ticket office.
Most popular trains to and from Manchester Airport (MIA) and Rishton station (RIS)
Most popular train connections to Manchester Airport (MIA)
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