Accrington to Burnley train with Northern Rail (3)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Accrington to Burnley

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£6

Average price

£6

Fastest journey

17 m

Average duration

17 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

10 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Accrington to Burnley will cost around £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £6.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Accrington for Burnley every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 10 km distance in an average of 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 17 m .

The slowest trains will take 17 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.

Northern Rail (3)
09:390h17
Accrington
09:56Burnley
£61One-way
0 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Accrington to Burnley

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Trains from Accrington to Burnley run on average 7 times per day, taking around 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:51, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 10 km distance in 8m.

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
11m
Cheapest ticket price
£3
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
8m
First train
05:51
Last train
23:54
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 Accrington to Burnley trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Accrington and Burnley 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
8m
Cheapest Price
£4
Northern Rail (3) frequency
7 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: Accrington to Burnley train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Accrington to Burnley 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 Burnley, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
To explore Burnley, 2 to 3 days should suffice to visit key attractions such as Towneley Hall, the Singing Ringing Tree, and explore the scenic countryside.
Yes, a day trip from Accrington to Burnley is feasible. The journey takes 8m and covers 10 km. Trains run 7 times per day.
The train journey from Accrington to Burnley offers views of the picturesque Lancashire countryside, with rolling hills and glimpses of charming rural landscapes, making it a scenic route for travellers.
Booking trains from Accrington to Burnley in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, there is a direct train between Accrington and Burnley. The service operates 7 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3).
The train distance from Accrington to Burnley is 10 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Accrington to Burnley can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £3, while the average price tends to be around £5.
The train journey from Accrington to Burnley covers a distance of 10 km and takes approximately 8m. Trains run 7 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Accrington to Burnley is by train, costing approximately £3.
The first train from Accrington to Burnley leaves at 5:51.
The train station in Accrington that goes to Burnley is Accrington station (ACR), and it arrives at Burnley Manchester Road (BYM).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Accrington to Burnley.
The last train from Accrington to Burnley departs at 23:54.
To get from Accrington to Burnley, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Trains from Accrington to Burnley run approximately 7 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Accrington to Burnley.
There is no night train service from Accrington to Burnley.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Accrington and Burnley

Accrington
Burnley
The major train station for departures in Accrington is Accrington. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Accrington for your trip from Accrington to Burnley.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
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AccessibilityAccessibility
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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,Saturday 06:40 - 15:00 Sunday 09:10 - 16:45
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, Platform 1: Scooter Friendly Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - step free access from Paxton Street, up steep 50m ramp with handrail or past the car park and a shallower ramp. Platform 2: step free access up gently sloping footpath from Eagle Street. Ticket office is on Leeds/Colne Platform (1), with stepped footbridge between platforms comprising of 25 steps up and 24 steps down with rest platforms.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible taxis: contact Customer Relations Tel: 08002006060
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket machine is on Platform 2 near the foot bridge
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Within station, next to ticket office
  • Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Accrington
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Eagel Street, next to entrance to station carpark.

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