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Trains from Sheffield to Adlington (Lancashire)

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Trains to Adlington (Lancashire) from Sheffield

It takes an average of 2h 56m to travel from Sheffield to Adlington (Lancashire) by train, over a distance of around 50 miles (80 km). There are normally 35 trains per day travelling from Sheffield to Adlington (Lancashire) and tickets for this journey start from £16 when you book in advance.

First train

02:45

Last train

23:28

Departure stationSheffield
Arrival stationAdlington (Lancashire)
Journey time

From 1h 51m

Distance

50 miles (80 km)

Frequency

35 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Price

From £16

Train operators

CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, TransPennine Express

Travel from Sheffield to Adlington (Lancashire) by train in 1 hour 51 minutes

If you want to know more about the journey from Sheffield to Adlington (Lancashire) by train, look no further!

The average journey time from Sheffield to Adlington (Lancashire) by train is 2 hours 56 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 1 hour 51 minutes. You'll usually find 35 trains per day travelling the 50 miles (80 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change along the way to Adlington (Lancashire). You'll be travelling with East Midlands Railway, TransPennine Express or CrossCountry on your way to Adlington (Lancashire), as these are the main rail operators on this route.

Plan your trip ahead of time and book early if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Tickets from Sheffield to Adlington (Lancashire) start from £16.00 when you book in advance, so use our Journey Planner to view the latest prices. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save.

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Adlington (Lancashire), including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Sheffield to Adlington (Lancashire)?

Want to know more about your journey from Sheffield to Adlington (Lancashire)? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you get to Adlington (Lancashire) from Sheffield?

To travel to Adlington (Lancashire) from Sheffield, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 2 hours and 56 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 1 hour and 51 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Sheffield to Adlington (Lancashire)?

Trains from Sheffield to Adlington (Lancashire) take an average of 2 hours and 56 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 1 hour and 51 minutes. You'll usually find 35 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

How much does it cost to get from Sheffield to Adlington (Lancashire) by train?

Train tickets from Sheffield to Adlington (Lancashire) can start from £16 when booked in advance, but they’re usually more expensive if bought on the day of travel. Prices may also vary depending on the time of day, route, and class you choose.

What is the quickest journey time between Sheffield and Adlington (Lancashire) by train?

The quickest journey time between Sheffield and Adlington (Lancashire) by train is 1 hour and 51 minutes.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Sheffield to Adlington (Lancashire)?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Book in advance

Train tickets from Sheffield to Adlington (Lancashire) start at £16§ one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time, and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.

2. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

3. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

4. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

5. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

6. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Sheffield to Adlington (Lancashire) is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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