Liverpool to Accrington Train

21/11/2024
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Liverpool to Accrington by train

The journey from Liverpool to Accrington by train is 34.79 mi and takes 2 hrs 10 mins. There are 21 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:43 and the last at 20:50. It is possible to travel from Liverpool to Accrington by train for as little as £17.51 or as much as £20.16. The best price for this journey is £17.51.

Lowest Price £17.51
Journey Duration 2 hrs 10 mins
Connection per Day 21
Lowest Price £17.51
Highest Price £20.16
First Departure 05:43
Last Departure 20:50
Distance 34.79 mi
Departure Liverpool
Arrival Accrington
Carriers Northern Rail, TransPennine Express

Liverpool to Accrington Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, 21 Nov 2024

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Virail's search tool will provide you with the options you need when you want to go from Liverpool 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 get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Liverpool to Accrington?

The prices for train tickets from Liverpool to Accrington vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Liverpool to Accrington will cost £17.51. The average train ticket price is approximately £18.16. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £18.16 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Liverpool to Accrington.

How long does the journey from Liverpool to Accrington take by train?

With a distance of 34.79 mi between Liverpool and Accrington, it will usually take 2 hrs 10 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 2 hrs 10 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The distance between Liverpool and Accrington is around 34.79 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 2 hrs 10 mins. However, the fastest routes between Liverpool and Accrington take 1 hr 31 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

What time are the departures from Liverpool to Accrington?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Liverpool at 05:43, and the last departure will leave at 20:50. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Liverpool to Accrington can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Liverpool to Accrington, which usually leaves at 05:43. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 20:50. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

Which stations are used when traveling from Liverpool to Accrington?

You will be able to leave Liverpool by using stations such as Hunts cross,Liverpool One ,Birkenhead-Conway Park Campus,Liverpool Norton Street,Liverpool, Old Roan,Liverpool, John Lennon Airport,Liverpool Lime Street,Liverpool - Lime St. These connect you to stations including Accrington Bus Station in Accrington. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Liverpool or in Accrington, for your convenience while traveling.

How many daily journeys are there from Liverpool to Accrington?

You will be able to travel from Liverpool to Accrington using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 21 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Liverpool to Accrington using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Liverpool to Accrington each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 21 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Liverpool to Accrington. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Liverpool to Accrington
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Liverpool to Accrington.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Liverpool 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 Liverpool 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 Liverpool to Accrington travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Liverpool to Accrington

The cheapest Liverpool - Accrington train tickets can be found for as low as £14.25 if you’re lucky, or £17.23 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £21.39.

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.

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.

TransPennine Express is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that provides intercity train services across the North of England and Scotland. The company operates services between major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Newcastle, Edinburgh, and Glasgow. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket options, including advance purchase tickets, out-of-season tickets, and flexible tickets. The company also provides onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and refreshments.

Services on board Northern Rail and Avanti West Coast from Liverpool to Accrington
Compare services on board when travelling from Liverpool to Accrington by train.
Facilities Northern Rail Avanti West Coast
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wifi WiFi check check
power_sockets Power sockets check check
luggage Luggage check cross
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Liverpool to Accrington CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
3.92kg
Bus
4.2kg
Flight
11.2kg
Car
8.96kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Liverpool to Accrington by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Liverpool and Accrington are 3.92kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Liverpool and Accrington? By taking the train between Liverpool and Accrington you will save 7.28kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.28kg compared to a bus and 5.04kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Liverpool to Accrington?
A train ticket from Liverpool to Accrington is £18.16. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £17.51.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Liverpool to Accrington?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Liverpool to Accrington is £17.51. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Liverpool and Accrington by train?
Liverpool to Accrington is 34.79 mi.
How long does the train between Liverpool and Accrington take?
Liverpool to Accrington is on average 2 hrs 10 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 31 mins.
Which companies operate from Liverpool to Accrington?
The train journey from Liverpool to Accrington is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Northern Rail, TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast and Merseyrail.
How many train connections per day go from Liverpool to Accrington?
Liverpool to Accrington has 21 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Liverpool to Accrington leave?
The earliest train from Liverpool to Accrington departs at 05:43. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Liverpool to Accrington depart?
The latest train from Liverpool to Accrington departs at 20:50. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Liverpool to Accrington in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £17.51 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Liverpool to Accrington by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Liverpool and Accrington is 1 hr 31 mins.
Is there a direct train from Liverpool to Accrington?
Yes, there is a direct train between Liverpool and Accrington.
What are the CO2 emissions for Liverpool to Accrington by train?
The train journey from Liverpool to Accrington creates 3.92kg of CO2 emissions.

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