- Must visit
Haworth Art Gallery
Main local museum in a former mansion, with decorative arts, history displays and regular exhibitions that explain Accrington and Hyndburn’s heritage.
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Overview: Bus from Southampton to Accrington
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a bus from Southampton to Accrington and enjoy the approximately 323 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 06:27, the last at 13:55.
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 323 km |
First bus 6:27 |
Last bus 13:55 |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Southampton to Accrington trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Southampton to Accrington.
The earliest coach from Southampton to Accrington leaves at 6:27. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Southampton to Accrington leaves at 13:55.
Complete guide to Accrington
Things to do in Accrington
Discover the best of Accrington — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Accrington trip today.
- Recommended
The Atelier
Working artists’ studios and exhibition venue in a historic building, offering changing contemporary art displays and a creative local atmosphere.
Accrington Arts Centre
Community arts venue with exhibitions, classes and events. It is a useful stop for seeing current work by local artists and makers.
- Must visit
Oak Hill Park
Popular public park with formal gardens, woodland walks, a lake and the Haworth Art Gallery. Ideal for an easy stroll near the town centre.
- Must visit
The Coppice
Popular local viewpoint and moorland walking area above the town, known for broad panoramas across East Lancashire and changing weather.
- Recommended
Peele Park
Large wooded park on the edge of town with walking paths, open views and a quieter local feel than the central parks.
- Gluten-free
Lancashire Hotpot
A Lancashire hotpot of lamb or mutton with onions and sliced potatoes, slowly baked. It is a staple of East Lancashire homes and pubs.
- Gluten-free
Black Pudding
A robust black pudding made with pork, oats and blood, famously linked with nearby Bury and widely eaten across Lancashire breakfasts.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Lancashire Cheese and Onion Pie
Air-dried, salt-cured beef, sliced thinly. This Lancashire preserve was valued by mill workers and remains a classic regional savoury snack.
Akash Restaurant
Well-liked Indian restaurant serving classic curries and tandoori dishes in a comfortable town-centre setting.
Amicos
Popular grill and steak venue offering generous portions, kebabs and burgers in a modern casual setting.
The Crown
Traditional pub in Accrington known for hearty British meals and a relaxed local atmosphere.
British pound sterling (£)
Accrington is generally cheaper than major UK tourist cities, with lower dining and accommodation costs and modest local transport prices.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £7-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £40+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up taxi fares. Tipping in cafés is optional.
FAQs: Southampton to Accrington coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Southampton to Accrington by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Accrington, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a between Southampton and Accrington.
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Important Stations and Airports in Southampton and Accrington
Most Southampton to Accrington buses use the Southampton, Coach Station to Accrington, Bus Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Southampton and Accrington bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Southampton
Arrival bus stations in Accrington
Which Southampton station do buses to Accrington leave from?
Buses from Southampton to Accrington leave from Southampton, Coach Station. The station is from Southampton city centre at Harbour Parade, Southampton SO15 1BA, United Kingdom.
Southampton, Coach StationHarbour Parade, Southampton SO15 1BA, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Southampton, Coach Station from Southampton city centre
BusX4, X5 · 5m · £2 · every ~20 min
Southampton, Coach Station bus station facilities and services
Southampton, Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café Express (in the station), Sandwich Bar (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance for cash withdrawals.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Southampton, Coach Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Southampton, Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Southampton, Coach Station: Elevators, ramps.
Southampton, UniversityUniversity Rd, Southampton SO17 1BJ, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Southampton, University from Southampton city centre
Southampton, University is 3 km from Southampton city centre. Public transport options include:
BusU2b, U2 · 11m · £2 · every ~6 min
U1a, U1n, U1e · 25m · £2 · every ~37 min
U1a, U1n, U1e · 29m · £2 · every ~37 min
Southampton, University bus station facilities and services
Southampton, University has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Southampton, University. ATMs are available at Southampton, University.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Southampton, University.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Southampton, University: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Southampton, University: Basic accessibility features are available for passengers.
Which Accrington station do buses from Southampton arrive at?
Buses from Southampton to Accrington arrive at Accrington, Bus Station. Accrington, Bus Station is 1 km from Accrington city centre.
Accrington, Bus StationAccrington bus station, Accrington BB5 1LL, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Accrington, Bus Station from Accrington city centre
BusA1, 15 · 4m · every ~2 min
A3 · 15m · every ~2 min
Accrington, Bus Station bus station facilities and services
Accrington, Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Accrington, Bus Station. ATMs are available at Accrington, Bus Station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Accrington, Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Accrington, Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Accrington, Bus Station: The station is accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
Bus stations for Southampton to Accrington
Check bus stations information for Southampton and Accrington, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
When departing from Southampton , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Southampton, Coach Station, Southampton, University . When arriving in Accrington , you can end your route in coach stations like Accrington, Bus Station.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Southampton, Coach Station, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Accrington, Bus Station, located 1 away from the city centre.
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