There are 5 ways to get from Accrington to Trafford by bus, train, car, taxi, or tram
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Bus, line 67 bus
best- Take the bus from Infant Street to Shudehill Interchangebus X41
- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Eccles New Roadbus 10 / ...
1h 57mDrive 25.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Accrington to Traffordcar 25.6 mi
36 min£7–9Train
- Take the train from Accrington to Prestontrain York - Blackpool North / ...
- Take the train from Preston to Deansgatetrain Blackpool North - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2h 3m£14–42Taxi
- Take the taxi from Accrington to Traffordtaxi 25.6 mi
36 min£55–70Line 464 bus, tram
- Take the bus from Infant Street to Rochdale Interchangebus 464
- Take the tram from Rochdale Town Centre to Cornbrooktram Pink Line
2h 44m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Accrington to Trafford is to drive which costs £6 - £9 and takes 36 min.
The fastest way to get from Accrington to Trafford is to drive which takes 36 min and costs £6 - £9.
No, there is no direct bus from Accrington to Trafford. However, there are services departing from Infant Street and arriving at Eccles New Road via Shudehill Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Accrington to Trafford. However, there are services departing from Accrington and arriving at Parkway via Preston and Deansgate-Castlefield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 3m.
The distance between Accrington and Trafford is 29 miles. The road distance is 25.7 miles.
The best way to get from Accrington to Trafford without a car is to bus and line 67 bus which takes 1h 57m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 57m to get from Accrington to Trafford, including transfers.
Accrington to Trafford bus services, operated by The Blackburn Bus Company, depart from Infant Street station.
Accrington to Trafford train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Accrington station.
The best way to get from Accrington to Trafford is to bus and line 67 bus which takes 1h 57m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £13 - £45 and takes 2h 3m.
What companies run services between Accrington, England and Trafford, England?
You can take a bus from Infant Street to Eccles New Road via Shudehill Interchange in around 1h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Accrington to Parkway via Preston, Deansgate, and Deansgate-Castlefield in around 2h 3m.
- 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
- £6–12
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Deansgate
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–28
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0161 205 2000
- customerservices@metrolink.co.uk
- Website
- tfgm.com
Tram from Rochdale Town Centre to Cornbrook
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- https://tfgm.com/ways-to-travel/tram
- 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/
Bus from Infant Street to Rochdale Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/the-blackburn-bus-company/
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- hello@beenetwork.com
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Eccles New Road
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Estimated price
- £55–70
Z Cars
- Phone
- +44 1254 872 999
Max Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1254 555 555
- Website
- maxtaxis.co.uk
Arrow Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1254 872 777
Accrington Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1254 492 013
- Website
- accringtontaxis.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Accrington to Trafford bus services, operated by The Blackburn Bus Company, arrive at Shudehill Interchange station.
Accrington to Trafford train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Preston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Accrington to Trafford is 26 miles. It takes approximately 36 min to drive from Accrington to Trafford.
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