Adlington (Cheshire)
General information
Location	Adlington,Cheshire East England
Grid reference	SJ911803
Managed by	Northern Trains
Platforms	2
Other information
Station code	ADC
Classification	DfT category E
History
Opened	24 November 1845
Passengers
2020/21	5,114
2021/22	17,284
2022/23	18,782
2023/24	26,046
2024/25	24,710
Location
Notes Passenger statistics from theOffice of Rail and Road

Adlington (Cheshire) railway station serves the village ofAdlington, inCheshire, England. It is a stop on theStafford-Manchester line, a spur of theWest Coast Main Line.

Opened by theLondon and North Western Railway, it became part of theLondon, Midland and Scottish Railway during theGrouping of 1923. The line then passed on to theLondon Midland Region of British Railways onnationalisation in 1948.

Whensectorisation was introduced, the station was served byRegional Railways until theprivatisation of British Rail.

The station is now unstaffed and there is a ticket machine. A car park is available for railway users.^[1]

Northern Trains operates hourly services in each direction betweenStoke-on-Trent,Macclesfield,Stockport and Manchester Piccadilly. There are six trains each way on Sundays.^[3]

Preceding station		National Rail		Following station
Prestbury		Northern Trains Stoke-on-Trent -Manchester Piccadilly (Local stopping service)		Poynton

• Butt, R. V. J. (October 1995).The Directory of Railway Stations: details every public and private passenger station, halt, platform and stopping place, past and present (1st ed.).Sparkford: Patrick Stephens Ltd.ISBN 978-1-85260-508-7.OCLC 60251199.OL 11956311M.
• Jowett, Alan (2000).Jowett's Nationalised Railway Atlas (1st ed.). Penryn, Cornwall: Atlantic Transport Publishers.ISBN 978-0-906899-99-1.OCLC 228266687.
• Jowett, Alan (March 1989).Jowett's Railway Atlas of Great Britain and Ireland: From Pre-Grouping to the Present Day (1st ed.). Sparkford: Patrick Stephens Ltd.ISBN 978-1-85260-086-0.OCLC 22311137.

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