There are 6 ways to get from Basingstoke to Accrington by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Basingstoke to Manchester PiccadillyBournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to BroadwayX41
5h 16mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from The Malls to Heathrow Central Bus Station806
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Newhall St
- Take the bus from Newhall St to Shudehill Interchange
7h 37m£27–57Drive 216.8 mi
- Drive from Basingstoke to Accrington216.8 mi
3h 57m£54–78Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Basingstoke to Woking
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)LHR - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Preston
- Take the train from Preston to Accrington
5h 42m£82–267Train
- Take the train from Basingstoke to StaffordBournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Stafford to PrestonRugby - Glasgow Central / ...
5h 34m£99–237Train to Southampton Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Basingstoke to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)SOU - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Preston
- Take the train from Preston to Accrington
4h 38m£89–213
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basingstoke to Accrington is to bus which costs £27 - £60 and takes 7h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Basingstoke to Accrington is to drive which takes 3h 57m and costs £50 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from Basingstoke to Accrington. However, there are services departing from The Malls and arriving at Warner Street via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Newhall St and Shudehill Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Basingstoke to Accrington. However, there are services departing from Basingstoke and arriving at Accrington via Stafford and Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 34m.
The distance between Basingstoke and Accrington is 220 miles. The road distance is 218.1 miles.
The best way to get from Basingstoke to Accrington without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 16m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 16m to get from Basingstoke to Accrington, including transfers.
Basingstoke to Accrington bus services, operated by National Express, depart from The Malls station.
Basingstoke to Accrington train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Basingstoke station.
The best way to get from Basingstoke to Accrington is to bus which takes 7h 37m and costs £27 - £60. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £95 - £240 and takes 5h 34m.
What companies run services between Basingstoke, England and Accrington, England?
You can take a bus from The Malls to Warner Street via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Newhall St, and Shudehill Interchange in around 7h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Basingstoke to Accrington via Stafford and Preston in around 5h 34m.
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- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–170
Flights from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–150
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–150
Train from Basingstoke to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–160
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Basingstoke to Stafford
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–190
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £65–95
- 1st Class
- £130–190
Train from Basingstoke to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–19
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Basingstoke to Woking
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Basingstoke to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–14
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Manchester Airport to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–23
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Accrington
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Manchester Airport to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–23
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Stafford to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–45
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01254 670 583
- hello@blackburnbus.co.uk
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Broadway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/the-blackburn-bus-company/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from The Malls to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £16–28
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Newhall St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Newhall St to Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–14
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Basingstoke to Accrington bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Basingstoke to Accrington train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Stafford station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basingstoke to Accrington is 218 miles. It takes approximately 3h 57m to drive from Basingstoke to Accrington.
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