There are 6 ways to get from Accrington to Scotland by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Accrington to Prestontrain York - Blackpool North / ...
- Take the train from Preston to Glasgow Centraltrain London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
3h 23m£40–186Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 181
7h 19m£29–47Bus via Manchester
- Take the bus from Infant Street to Shudehill Interchangebus X41
- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Ukn30 / ...
6h 28mDrive 185.9 mi
- Drive from Accrington to Glasgowcar 185.9 mi
3h 27m£46–67Train, fly to Aberdeen Airport
- Take the train from Accrington to Prestontrain
- Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane MAN - ABZ
5h 17m£73–196Train, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport
- Take the train from Accrington to Prestontrain
- Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane MAN - INV
5h 24m£93–242
Accrington to Scotland by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Accrington to Scotland is to bus which costs £29 - £50 and takes 7h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Accrington to Scotland is to train which takes 3h 23m and costs £40 - £190.
No, there is no direct bus from Accrington to Scotland station. However, there are services departing from Infant Street and arriving at Buchanan Bus Station via Shudehill Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Accrington to Scotland. However, there are services departing from Accrington and arriving at Glasgow Central via Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 23m.
The distance between Accrington and Scotland is 209 miles. The road distance is 186.9 miles.
The best way to get from Accrington to Scotland without a car is to train which takes 3h 23m and costs £40 - £190.
It takes approximately 3h 23m to get from Accrington to Scotland, including transfers.
Accrington to Scotland bus services, operated by The Blackburn Bus Company, depart from Infant Street station.
Accrington to Scotland train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Accrington station.
The best way to get from Accrington to Scotland is to train which takes 3h 23m and costs £40 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus via Manchester, which costs and takes 6h 28m.
What companies run services between Accrington, England and Scotland?
You can take a train from Accrington to Glasgow Central via Preston in around 3h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Infant Street to Buchanan Bus Station via Shudehill Interchange in around 6h 28m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Aberdeen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £95–190
Flights from Manchester Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–220
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Accrington to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £5–7
Train from Preston to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–11
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £8–11
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Preston to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–180
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Anytime Single
- £70–100
- Anytime Single 1st Class
- £120–180
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Preston to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–85
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Standard
- £35–50
- 1st Class
- £65–85
Train from Preston to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–30
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Standard
- £12–18
- 1st Class
- £25–30
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Preston to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £260–300
- Phone
- 01254 670 583
- hello@blackburnbus.co.uk
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Infant Street to Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/the-blackburn-bus-company/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Accrington to Scotland bus services, operated by The Blackburn Bus Company, arrive at Shudehill Interchange station.
Accrington to Scotland train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Preston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Accrington to Scotland is 187 miles. It takes approximately 3h 27m to drive from Accrington to Scotland.
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