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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Manchester Victoria | Accrington | Cheapest | ||||
| Train | Manchester Victoria | Accrington | Fastest | ||||
| Train | Manchester Victoria | Accrington | No tags | ||||
| Train | Manchester Victoria | Accrington | No tags | ||||
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Compare 3 ways to travel from Manchester to Accrington
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Accrington. The journey takes about 1 hour 10 minutes and with fares starting at just R 246, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 26 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the cleanliness but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Northern ticket prices on this trip start at R 347
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Manchester to Accrington by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Manchester to Accrington?
The cheapest train tickets from Manchester to Accrington start from R 347. The average price for this train route is around R 355. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Manchester to Accrington?
The average train journey time from Manchester to Accrington is 1h 12m, covering a distance of 31 km. The quickest train can get you there in 55m and is operated by Northern.
Which train operators serve the Manchester to Accrington route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 11 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Manchester to Accrington?
The earliest train from Manchester to Accrington departs at 07:03. And the latest train departs at 23:03.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Manchester to Accrington was searched and found on 14 Dec 2025 with a price of R 335To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Manchester to Accrington as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 335 to R 474 for a train ticket from Manchester to Accrington based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 335, which is on 2025-12-14.
