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The average train between Sheffield and Accrington takes 2h 37m and the fastest train takes 2h 16m. There is a train service every few hours from Sheffield 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.

2h 37m
Duration
81 mi
Distance
£36
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Sheffield to Accrington train times

Trains run hourly between Sheffield and Accrington. The earliest departure is at 5:28 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Sheffield is at 11:15 PM which arrives into Accrington at 7:11 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Cross CountryNorthern Trains Limited8h 39m • 1 change

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited2h 43m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited2h 24m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited2h 22m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited2h 19m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited2h 43m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited2h 24m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited2h 22m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited2h 19m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited2h 43m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited2h 24m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited2h 22m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited2h 19m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited2h 43m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited2h 24m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited2h 22m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited2h 19m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited2h 43m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited2h 24m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited2h 22m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited2h 19m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited2h 43m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited2h 24m • 1 change
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    Cross CountryNorthern Trains Limited2h 19m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited2h 19m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited2h 22m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited2h 30m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited2h 24m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited2h 23m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Sheffield to Accrington? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 80.9 mi
  • Duration: 2h 37m

What companies run services between Sheffield, England and Accrington, England?

You can take a train from Sheffield to Accrington via Leeds in around 2h 38m.

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