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Manchester to Rishton train times
From Manchester to Rishton, take the fastest train in 1 hour 24 minutes, typically 2 hours 38 minutes. Daily, 28 trains depart from Manchester, with the first at 07:55 and the last at 23:07. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
14:52 Manchester Oxford Road | 1 hour 40 minutes, 1 change | 16:32 Rishton | Northern | Find tickets |
15:07 Deansgate | 2 hours 51 minutes, 3 change | 17:58 Rishton | Northern | Find tickets |
15:45 Manchester Victoria | 2 hours 52 minutes, 1 change | 18:37 Rishton | Northern | Find tickets |
16:00 Manchester Victoria | 1 hour 58 minutes, 1 change | 17:58 Rishton | Northern | Find tickets |
16:52 Manchester Oxford Road | 1 hour 45 minutes, 1 change | 18:37 Rishton | Northern | Find tickets |
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Manchester to Rishton Train journey information
Plan your journey from Manchester to Rishton with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
First train
07:55
Last train
23:07
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
1 hour 24 minutes
Distance
21 miles (34km)
Price
From €16.33
Train operators
Manchester to Rishton train travel guide
Taking the train from Manchester to Rishton is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Manchester, you can arrive at Rishton in just 1 hour 24 minutes, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from Manchester to Rishton?
To find discounted train tickets, use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also save money. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal offers cheaper options through split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. What is the best way to travel from Manchester to Rishton by train?
Use TrainPal Train Journey Planner to enter your departure and destination points for routes, schedules, and prices. Compare Manchester to Rishton train prices for the best deals and book in advance for discounts. The TrainPal app offers real-time updates and ticket booking options. Explore the TrainPal app and start planning your journey!
3. What is the best way to travel from Manchester to Rishton by train?
The quickest train journey from Manchester to Rishton takes 1 hour 24 minutes . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
4. Are there direct trains from Manchester to Rishton?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Manchester to Rishton. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find Manchester to Rishton train timetables?
Manchester to Rishton trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
3. Do Manchester to Rishton trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Manchester to Rishton are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes, in the UK, students and seniors have access to various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option for frequent travellers.
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Save 1/3 with Railcards† from Manchester to Rishton
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€11.47
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€17.20
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