How much is the train ticket from Preston to Accrington?

The cheapest train tickets from Preston to Accrington start from $15. The average price for this train route is around $15. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Preston to Accrington?

The average train ride duration from Preston to Accrington is 28m, covering a distance of 14 miles (23 km). The quickest train can get you there in 23m and is operated by Northern .

Which train operators service the Preston to Accrington route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 12 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Preston to Accrington?

The earliest train departs from Preston to Accrington at 7:23am. And the latest train departs at 6:42pm.

Train Preston to Accrington from $15

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Preston to Accrington on January 28
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	3:44pm	Preston (Lancs), Rail Station	27m	4:11pm	Accrington	No tags
Train	4:24pm	Preston (Lancs), Rail Station	38m	5:02pm	Accrington	No tags
Train	4:44pm	Preston (Lancs), Rail Station	28m	5:12pm	Accrington	No tags
Train	5:23pm	Preston (Lancs), Rail Station	39m	6:02pm	Accrington	No tags
Train	5:44pm	Preston (Lancs), Rail Station	28m	6:12pm	Accrington	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Preston to Accrington

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Accrington. The journey takes about 1 hour 18 minutes and with fares starting at just $6, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

50bus per day

1h 18mAverage Duration

16 milesDistance

1kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$6 - $7	Average Duration1h 18m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$15 - $16	Average Duration28m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Northern

4/527 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness4.6

Cleanliness5

Wifi3.4

Based on 27 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the cleanliness but often complained with the wifi. Northern ticket prices on this trip start at $15

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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Preston to Accrington by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Preston to Accrington?
The cheapest train tickets from Preston to Accrington start from $15. The average price for this train route is around $15. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Preston to Accrington?
The average train ride duration from Preston to Accrington is 28m, covering a distance of 14 miles (23 km). The quickest train can get you there in 23m and is operated by Northern.
Which train operators service the Preston to Accrington route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 12 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Preston to Accrington?
The earliest train departs from Preston to Accrington at 7:23am. And the latest train departs at 6:42pm.