There are 4 ways to get from Sheffield to Accrington by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Sheffield to Leedstrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Leeds to Accringtontrain York - Blackpool North / ...
2h 29m£16–45Drive 58 mi
cheapest- Drive from Sheffield to Accringtoncar 58 mi
1h 24m£14–21Train, bus
- Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain Cleethorpes - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Warner Streetbus X41
2h 59mBus
- Take the bus from Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus Uk079
- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Warner Streetbus X41
4h 27m
Sheffield to Accrington by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sheffield to Accrington is to drive which costs £14 - £21 and takes 1h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Sheffield to Accrington is to drive which takes 1h 24m and costs £14 - £21.
No, there is no direct bus from Sheffield to Accrington. However, there are services departing from Castle Street/CG22 and arriving at Warner Street via Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange and Shudehill Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Sheffield to Accrington. However, there are services departing from Sheffield and arriving at Accrington via Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 29m.
The distance between Sheffield and Accrington is 81 miles. The road distance is 58.3 miles.
The best way to get from Sheffield to Accrington without a car is to train which takes 2h 29m and costs £16 - £45.
It takes approximately 2h 29m to get from Sheffield to Accrington, including transfers.
Sheffield to Accrington bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange station.
Sheffield to Accrington train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Sheffield station.
The best way to get from Sheffield to Accrington is to train which takes 2h 29m and costs £16 - £45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 27m.
What companies run services between Sheffield, England and Accrington, England?
You can take a train from Sheffield to Accrington via Leeds in around 2h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Castle Street/CG22 to Warner Street via Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange, Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, and Shudehill Interchange in around 4h 27m.
Train from Sheffield to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–21
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Sheffield to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–20
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Leeds to Accrington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–25
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Oxford Road
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–35
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Oxford Road
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–35
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.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/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3–12
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Sheffield to Accrington bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.
Sheffield to Accrington train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Leeds station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sheffield to Accrington is 58 miles. It takes approximately 1h 24m to drive from Sheffield to Accrington.
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