There are 3 ways to get from Chester to Accrington by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Chester to Warrington Bank Quaytrain
- Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Prestontrain
- Take the train from Preston to Accringtontrain
2h 11m£22–41Drive 57.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Chester to Accringtoncar 57.3 mi
1h 9m£14–21Train, bus
- Take the train from Chester to Manchester Victoriatrain Chester - Leeds
- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Warner Streetbus X41
2h 56m
Chester to Accrington by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chester to Accrington is to drive which costs £14 - £21 and takes 1h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Chester to Accrington is to drive which takes 1h 9m and costs £14 - £21.
No, there is no direct train from Chester to Accrington. However, there are services departing from Chester and arriving at Accrington via Warrington Bank Quay and Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 11m.
The distance between Chester and Accrington is 62 miles. The road distance is 57.6 miles.
The best way to get from Chester to Accrington without a car is to train which takes 2h 11m and costs £21 - £45.
It takes approximately 2h 11m to get from Chester to Accrington, including transfers.
Chester to Accrington train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Chester station.
Chester to Accrington train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Warrington Bank Quay station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chester to Accrington is 58 miles. It takes approximately 1h 9m to drive from Chester to Accrington.
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What companies run services between Chester, England and Accrington, England?
You can take a train from Chester to Accrington via Warrington Bank Quay and Preston in around 2h 11m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Chester to Warrington Bank Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Chester to Warrington Bank Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Accrington
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Chester to Manchester Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–28
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Warrington Bank Quay to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01254 670 583
- hello@blackburnbus.co.uk
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Warner Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/the-blackburn-bus-company/
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