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Leicester to Accrington Train
Leicester to Accrington by train
The journey from Leicester to Accrington by train is 92.38 mi and takes 4 hrs 17 mins. There are 49 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:04 and the last at 23:42. It is possible to travel from Leicester to Accrington by train for as little as £20.20 or as much as £97.67. The best price for this journey is £20.20.
| Lowest Price | £20.20 |
| Journey Duration | 4 hrs 17 mins |
| Connection per Day | Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, National Rail, Northern Rail, West Midlands Railway 49 |
| Lowest Price | Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, National Rail, Northern Rail, West Midlands Railway £20.20 |
| Highest Price | Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, National Rail, Northern Rail, West Midlands Railway £97.67 |
| First Departure | Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, National Rail, Northern Rail, West Midlands Railway 00:04 |
| Last Departure | Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, National Rail, Northern Rail, West Midlands Railway 23:42 |
| Distance | Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, National Rail, Northern Rail, West Midlands Railway 92.38 mi |
| Departure | Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, National Rail, Northern Rail, West Midlands Railway Leicester |
| Arrival | Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, National Rail, Northern Rail, West Midlands Railway Accrington |
| Carriers | Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, National Rail, Northern Rail, West Midlands Railway |
Get from Leicester to Accrington with Virail
Virail's search tool will provide you with the options you need when you want to go from Leicester to Accrington. All you need to do is enter the dates of your planned journey, and let us take care of everything else. Our engine does the hard work, searching through thousands of routes offered by our trusted travel partners to show you options for traveling by train, bus, plane, or carpool. You can filter the results to suit your needs. There are a number of filtering options, including price, one-way or round trip, departure or arrival time, duration of journey, or number of connections. Soon you'll find the best choice for your journey. When you're ready, Virail will transfer you to the provider's website to complete the booking. No matter where you're going, get there with Virail.
How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Leicester to Accrington?
Prices will vary when you travel from Leicester to Accrington. On average, though, you'll pay about £60.90 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £20.20, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
Unfortunately, no price was found for your trip from Leicester to Accrington. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find price results.
Prices will vary when you travel from Leicester to Accrington. On average, though, you'll pay about £60.90 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
How long does the journey from Leicester to Accrington take by train?
Traveling from Leicester to Accrington by train will usually take 4 hrs 17 mins. This journey covers a distance of 92.38 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 4 hrs 17 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey between Leicester and Accrington by train usually takes 4 hrs 17 mins to cover a distance of 92.38 mi. The shortest journey from Leicester to Accrington will take you 2 hrs 43 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Accrington quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.
Which stations can I use on the Leicester to Accrington route?
There are different options to choose from when traveling between Leicester and Accrington. You can start your journey in Leicester at stations such as Leicester, Braunstone,Leicester Railway Station,Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station. These connect to stations including Accrington Bus Station in Accrington. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Leicester to Accrington.
How many daily journeys are there from Leicester to Accrington?
The route from Leicester to Accrington is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Leicester 49 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Leicester to Accrington, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 49 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Leicester to Accrington. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Leicester to Accrington, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.
Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys
Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Leicester to Accrington.
Always check special offers
Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.
Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains
If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.
Best time to book cheap train tickets from Leicester to Accrington
The cheapest Leicester - Accrington train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.97 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £38.94.
Find the best day to travel to Accrington by train
When travelling to Accrington by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
Carriers on this route
Find out more about the carriers on this route.
East Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the East Midlands region of England. It was formed in 2019, taking over the franchise previously operated by East Midlands Trains. The company operates services on routes including London St Pancras to Sheffield, Nottingham to Liverpool, and Norwich to Liverpool. East Midlands Railway also operates local services within the East Midlands, connecting towns and cities such as Derby, Leicester, and Lincoln.
Northern is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the north of England. Northern is owned by Northern Trains Ltd, a division of "DOHL," the public sector holding company for the Department of Transportation. It is owned by Arriva UK Trains and operates over 2,500 services every weekday, serving cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Newcastle.
National Rail is a network of railway companies that operate in England, Scotland, and Wales. It encompasses a network of train operators, including Train Operating Companies, open access operators, freight operating companies, and Network Rail. National Rail is managed and supported by the Rail Delivery Group (RDG), which provides essential business services to ensure the smooth operation and coordination of the railway industry.
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Leicester to Accrington CO2 Emissions by Train
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