The average train between Liverpool and Accrington takes 1h 51m and the fastest train takes 1h 32m. There is a train service every few hours from Liverpool to Accrington. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Liverpool and Accrington. The earliest departure is at 6:39 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Liverpool is at 11:15 PM which arrives into Accrington at 6:00 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 51m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Liverpool to Accrington. However, there are services departing from Liverpool station and arriving at Accrington station via Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 51m.
Liverpool to Accrington train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Liverpool Lime Street station.
Liverpool to Accrington train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Accrington station.
Book your Liverpool to Accrington train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited and TransPennine Express.
The distance between Liverpool and Accrington is 55.9 km. The road distance is 84 km.
You can take a train from Liverpool Lime Street to Accrington via Preston in around 1h 53m.