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Trains from Birmingham Stations to Accrington (ACR)

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31

train journeys
per day

92

miles (148 kms)

2hrs 53 mins

fastest journey

00:25 / 23:58

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

4

operators run

6

routes

Trains from Birmingham Stations to Accrington (ACR)

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On a typical weekday there are 31 scheduled rail journeys between Birmingham Stations and Accrington , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 31 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Birmingham Stations to Accrington is approximately 92 miles (148 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 3hrs 42 mins.

Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Birmingham Stations and Accrington.

There are 6 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Birmingham New Street to Accrington. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 53 mins.

Journeys from Birmingham Stations to Accrington Today

  • Mon 10th Jun
    00:25
    7 hrs 36 mins 2 changes
    08:01
    Birmingham New Street
    Accrington
    Birmingham New Street to Accrington
  • Mon 10th Jun
    06:05
    2 hrs 56 mins 1 change
    09:01
    Birmingham New Street
    Accrington
    Birmingham New Street to Accrington
  • Mon 10th Jun
    06:30
    3 hrs 29 mins 2 changes
    09:59
    Birmingham New Street
    Accrington
    Birmingham New Street to Accrington
  • Mon 10th Jun
    07:07
    2 hrs 54 mins 1 change
    10:01
    Birmingham New Street
    Accrington
    Birmingham New Street to Accrington
  • Mon 10th Jun
    07:26
    3 hrs 33 mins 2 changes
    10:59
    Birmingham New Street
    Accrington
    Birmingham New Street to Accrington
  • Mon 10th Jun
    08:07
    2 hrs 55 mins 1 change
    11:02
    Birmingham New Street
    Accrington
    Birmingham New Street to Accrington
  • Mon 10th Jun
    08:30
    3 hrs 29 mins 2 changes
    11:59
    Birmingham New Street
    Accrington
    Birmingham New Street to Accrington
  • Mon 10th Jun
    09:07
    2 hrs 54 mins 1 change
    12:01
    Birmingham New Street
    Accrington
    Birmingham New Street to Accrington
  • Mon 10th Jun
    09:30
    3 hrs 29 mins 2 changes
    12:59
    Birmingham New Street
    Accrington
    Birmingham New Street to Accrington
  • Mon 10th Jun
    10:07
    2 hrs 54 mins 1 change
    13:01
    Birmingham New Street
    Accrington
    Birmingham New Street to Accrington
  • Mon 10th Jun
    10:30
    3 hrs 29 mins 2 changes
    13:59
    Birmingham New Street
    Accrington
    Birmingham New Street to Accrington
  • Mon 10th Jun
    11:07
    2 hrs 54 mins 1 change
    14:01
    Birmingham New Street
    Accrington
    Birmingham New Street to Accrington
  • Mon 10th Jun
    11:30
    3 hrs 29 mins 2 changes
    14:59
    Birmingham New Street
    Accrington
    Birmingham New Street to Accrington
  • Mon 10th Jun
    12:07
    2 hrs 54 mins 1 change
    15:01
    Birmingham New Street
    Accrington
    Birmingham New Street to Accrington
  • Mon 10th Jun
    12:30
    3 hrs 29 mins 2 changes
    15:59
    Birmingham New Street
    Accrington
    Birmingham New Street to Accrington
  • Mon 10th Jun
    13:07
    2 hrs 54 mins 1 change
    16:01
    Birmingham New Street
    Accrington
    Birmingham New Street to Accrington
  • Mon 10th Jun
    14:07
    2 hrs 54 mins 1 change
    17:01
    Birmingham New Street
    Accrington
    Birmingham New Street to Accrington
  • Mon 10th Jun
    14:30
    3 hrs 29 mins 2 changes
    17:59
    Birmingham New Street
    Accrington
    Birmingham New Street to Accrington
  • Mon 10th Jun
    15:07
    2 hrs 55 mins 1 change
    18:02
    Birmingham New Street
    Accrington
    Birmingham New Street to Accrington
  • Mon 10th Jun
    16:07
    2 hrs 54 mins 1 change
    19:01
    Birmingham New Street
    Accrington
    Birmingham New Street to Accrington

About Birmingham Stations Station

Station name Birmingham Stations (13)
Address Preston station, Fishergate, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 8AP
Managed by VT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:45 - 22:00
Saturday 04:45 - 21:00
Sunday 08:00 - 22:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Available

About Accrington Station

Station name Accrington (ACR)
Address Accrington station, Eagle Street, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 1LJ
Managed by NT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 06:40 - 15:00
Tuesday 06:40 - 15:00
Wednesday 06:40 - 15:00
Thursday 06:40 - 15:00
Friday 06:40 - 15:00
Saturday 06:40 - 15:00
Sunday 09:10 - 16:45
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Birmingham Stations and Accrington

The travel time between Birmingham Stations and Accrington by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 42 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 53 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Birmingham Stations and Accrington vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 31 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:25, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:58.

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Amenities on trains between Birmingham Stations and Accrington can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Birmingham Stations & Accrington. owever, there are 31 possible journeys which require a change.

Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Birmingham Stations and Accrington.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Birmingham Stations and Accrington, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.