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The cheapest and fastest trains from Accrington to London

Showing times and prices for Jul 14

Cheapest price

€104

Average price

€139

Fastest journey

3 h

Average duration

3 h 37 m

Trains per day

Distance

292 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Accrington to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Accrington to London will cost around €139 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €104.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Accrington for London on Mon, Jul 14, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Jul 14 the direct trains cover the 292 km distance in an average of 3 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h .

On Mon, Jul 14 the slowest trains will take 4 h 9 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

09:23AM3h40

Accrington

01:03PMLondon

€1041One-way

0 transfers

10:23AM3h40

Accrington

02:03PMLondon

€1041One-way

0 transfers

10:12AM3h00

Accrington

01:12PMLondon

€1051One-way

0 transfers

05:54AM4h09

Accrington

10:03AMLondon

€2431One-way

0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Accrington to London

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Accrington to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €24, and a flight costs an average of €79.

Distance: 291 km

Compare train with

Train	Most popular Bus	Flight
€104 Average price	€33 Average price Cheapest	€238 Average price
3h 24m Average total duration 2h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	7h 39m Average total duration 7h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions	- CO2 emissions
Most popular train company	Most popular bus company	Most popular airline
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Accrington to London

United Kingdom

Trains from Accrington to London run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €47 but you can travel from only €24 by bus.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from €24

Distance

291 km

Average train duration

2h 54m

Cheapest ticket price

€47

Trains per day

Fastest train

2h 59m

First train

05:26

Last train

22:35

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from €24

Train providers: Avanti West Coast and Northern Rail (3) trains Accrington to London

Buy your official Avanti West Coast and Northern Rail (3) train tickets to London from Accrington from €73 with Omio. Find train times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies to compare and book the most convenient journey.

Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.

Avanti West Coast from Accrington to London train information:

Average Duration: 3 h
Cheapest Price: €73

Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operator in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. The train provider operates local and regional trains across the entire north of England connecting regions of the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire and the Humber coast line. Tickets such as Advance, Off-Peak and Anytime Day are available to purchase for routes with Northern. There is only one class option on Northern trains: Standard.

Northern Rail (3) from Accrington to London train information:

Average Duration: 3 h 44 min
Cheapest Price: €170
Northern Rail (3) frequency: 8 a day

FAQs: Trains from Accrington to London

FAQs: Travel by train from Accrington to London easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Accrington to London.

Cheap train tickets from Accrington to London can start from as little as €73 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Accrington to London is €100; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

On average the Accrington to London train time is 3 h covering the 291 km long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Accrington to London leaves at 05: 03. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Accrington to London leaves at 23: 08.

There are 6 trains a day from Accrington to London which require at least one change with Avanti West Coast or Northern Rail (3). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

For the route from Accrington to London you can take a train with Avanti West Coast or Northern Rail (3). Be sure to check out all possible train providers that offer services from Accrington to London on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 23: 08.

A trip to London from Accrington is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month to travel from Accrington to London by train is December.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel from Accrington to London including taking a train, coach or flight.