Village in Cheshire, England

Appleton Thorn

Appleton Thorn is a village in the borough of Warrington in Cheshire, England.

Plan a trip to Appleton Thorn→From Leeds, West Yorkshire

Every way there

Leeds, West Yorkshire → Appleton Thorn
82 km · quickest by road, 1h 40m · £9–12
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Nottingham, Leicestershire → Appleton Thorn
103 km · quickest by road, 2h 33m · £13–17
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Birmingham, West Midlands → Appleton Thorn
106 km · quickest by road, 2h 5m · £11–15
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Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.

The field note

What is in and around Appleton Thorn, ranked by how widely it is written about, how you reach it, and the nearest places where we have researched how people move.

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What Appleton Thorn has

YScheduled flightsManchester, Greater Manchester (MAN), 18 km
FTrains and coachesTransitous carries 3 timetable feeds for this country, 2 with real-time; a stop for a place this small is unverified
NFerriesno crossing within 25 km
YDriving and taxiOpenStreetMap roads; cab fare from the country band
NBike and scooter shareno share feed known
NCruisesno open itinerary source anywhere

Y routable now · F found, not yet implemented · N no source known. Nearest place with more: Warrington, 5 km.

53.351°, -2.544°

How locals move

Getting around Appleton Thorn the local way

Get aroundThere is an off-road walk through The Dingle between the town centre and Lymm Dam.

From Wikivoyage: Lymm, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us. Last edited 2026-03.

Text adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photograph: Wikimedia Commons (see Commons), Wikimedia Commons.