There are 8 ways to get from London to Accrington by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from King's Cross to Leedstrain London Kings Cross - Leeds / ...
- Take the train from Leeds to Accringtontrain York - Blackpool North / ...
3h 59m£40–152Bus #2
cheapest- Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Stationbus 540
6h 50m£18–40Bus via Manchester
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 540 / ...
- Take the bus from Printworks to Warner Streetbus X41
6h 30mDrive 208.7 mi
- Drive from London to Accringtoncar 208.7 mi
4h 15m£51–73Fly from London Heathrow Airport, train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Prestontrain
- Take the train from Preston to Accringtontrain
4h 38m£72–266Train, bus
- Take the train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadillytrain London Euston - Manchester Piccadilly
- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Broadwaybus X41
4h 3mBus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Shudehill Interchangebus Ukn30 / ...
- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Broadwaybus X41
6h 40mTrain to Southampton Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Prestontrain
5h 27m£92–249
London to Accrington by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from London to Accrington is to bus which costs £18 - £40 and takes 6h 50m.
The fastest way to get from London to Accrington is to train which takes 3h 59m and costs £40 - £160.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from London Victoria and arriving at Bus Station station. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from London to Accrington. However, there are services departing from King's Cross and arriving at Accrington via Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 59m.
The distance between London and Accrington is 230 miles. The road distance is 209.9 miles.
The best way to get from London to Accrington without a car is to train which takes 3h 59m and costs £40 - £160.
It takes approximately 3h 59m to get from London to Accrington, including transfers.
London to Accrington bus services, operated by National Express, depart from London Victoria station.
London to Accrington train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from King's Cross station.
The best way to get from London to Accrington is to train which takes 3h 59m and costs £40 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus via Manchester, which costs and takes 6h 30m.
What companies run services between London, England and Accrington, England?
You can take a train from King's Cross to Accrington via Leeds in around 3h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from London Victoria to Warner Street via Manchester Central Coach Station, Charlotte Street, and Printworks in around 6h 30m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–160
Flights from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–140
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–140
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from King's Cross to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–130
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Leeds to Accrington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–28
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Airport to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–35
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Accrington
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- 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
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–35
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £35–190
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from London Waterloo to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–65
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from London Victoria to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £18–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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- Phone
- 01254 670 583
- hello@blackburnbus.co.uk
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Printworks to Warner Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/the-blackburn-bus-company/
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Broadway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/the-blackburn-bus-company/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from London Victoria to Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
London to Accrington bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.
London to Accrington train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Leeds station.
Yes, the driving distance between London to Accrington is 210 miles. It takes approximately 4h 15m to drive from London to Accrington.
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