Burnley to Accrington train with Northern Rail (3)

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Burnley to Accrington

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Trains from Burnley to Accrington run on average 8 times per day, taking around 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €3 if you book in advance.

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 10 km distance in 9m.

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
Distance
10 km
Average train duration
12m
Cheapest ticket price
€3
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
8
Fastest train
9m
First train
06:00
Last train
23:51
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

Train companies: Northern Rail (3) from Burnley to Accrington trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Burnley and Accrington from €3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail (3)

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9m
Cheapest Price
€3
Northern Rail (3) frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Burnley to Accrington

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Burnley to Accrington by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Accrington, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Burnley to Accrington can start from as little as €6 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Burnley to Accrington is €6; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The train time between Burnley and Accrington is on average 8 min   for the 9 km long journey, but the time it takes to go from Burnley to Accrington by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Burnley to Accrington leaves at 06: 00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Burnley to Accrington leaves at 23: 35.
Yes, there are 8 direct trains a day from Burnley to Accrington with Northern Rail (3). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Take the Burnley to Accrington train with Northern Rail (3). However, it's always good to check out all possible train companies for the journey between Burnley and Accrington as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 23: 35.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Burnley Manchester Road, which is located around 1.7 miles (2.7 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Accrington, located 0.7 miles (1.1 km) away from the city centre.

A day trip to Accrington from Burnley is worth doing with a journey time of 8 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Burnley to Accrington is August.
You have options as you can travel from Burnley to Accrington 2 different ways: train or coach.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Burnley to Accrington

Burnley
Accrington
The major train station for departures in Burnley is Burnley Manchester Road. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Burnley Manchester Road for your trip from Burnley to Accrington.
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Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
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Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:45 - 21:45 Sunday 09:00 - 17:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category B station, No access problems for mobility impaired customers as the access to the platforms is via the ramps.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Cards Only - No Cash Accepted
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: ACCESSIBLE TOILET AVAILABLE DURING TICKET OFFICE HOURS
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Burnley Manchester Road
  • Onward travel information: There is a bus stop close to the station. Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Entrance to Station Car Park on Halstead St
Burnley CentralParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday 06:30 - 13:30 Saturday,Sunday Closed
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: Category A station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station Access from car park up 20 metre ramp or up 4 steps. 25 mm brick lip at base of ramp. Access from Railway Street up 18 steps with rest platform and handrail.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: No
Public transit options for Burnley Central
  • Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Curzon St adjacent to Railway Bridge
Rose GroveParkingAccessibilityLost and Found Office
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: Category C station, Access to platform is down 34 steps with rest platform and handrail.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Public transit options for Rose Grove
  • Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stops on Accrington Road (A679) near to traffic lights

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