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The cheapest and fastest trains from Darwen to Accrington
Showing times and prices for 20 Jun
Cheapest price
£6
Average price
£6
Fastest journey
36 m
Average duration
36 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
9 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Darwen to Accrington is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Darwen to Accrington 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 Darwen for Accrington 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 9 km distance in an average of 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 36 m .
The slowest trains will take 36 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.
17:260h36Darwen18:02Accrington£61One-way0 changes
- 17:260h36Darwen18:02Accrington£61One-way0 changes
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Why should you book Darwen to Accrington trains with Omio?
Northern Rail as well as Northern Trains Limited offer trains services from Darwen to Accrington.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Darwen to Accrington.
Why book with Omio vs Northern Rail?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Northern Rail, but also compare tickets for the likes of Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Darwen to Accrington.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Northern Rail with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Darwen to Accrington.
Why book with Omio over Trip or Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Darwen to Accrington.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Darwen to Accrington
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Darwen to Accrington run on average 9 times per day, taking around 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:23, the last at 22:56. The fastest train covers the 9 km distance in 36m.
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 9 km |
Average train duration 18m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 36m |
First train 6:23 |
Last train 22:56 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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, Northern Trains Limited from Darwen to Accrington trainsNorthern Rail, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Darwen and Accrington from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Rail
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
36m
Cheapest Price
£6
Northern Rail 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
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
22m
Cheapest Price
£9
Northern Trains Limited frequency
16 a day
FAQs: Darwen to Accrington train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Darwen 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Darwen to Accrington can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £6.
The train journey from Darwen to Accrington covers a distance of 9 km and takes approximately 36m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Darwen to Accrington is 9 km.
The first train from Darwen to Accrington leaves at 6:23.
The last train from Darwen to Accrington departs at 22:56.
Trains from Darwen to Accrington run approximately 9 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Darwen to Accrington.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Darwen to Accrington.
To get from Darwen to Accrington, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Darwen to Accrington.
The train station in Darwen that goes to Accrington is Darwen station (DWN), and it arrives at Accrington station (ACR).
The cheapest way to get from Darwen to Accrington is by train, costing approximately £6.
Booking trains from Darwen to Accrington in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Darwen to Accrington offers some scenic views, with glimpses of the Lancashire countryside, rolling hills, and quaint villages along the route.
Yes, a day trip from Darwen to Accrington is feasible. The journey takes 36m, covers a distance of 9 km, and there are 6 trains available per day.
Accrington is a small town with a few attractions, so a day or two is generally sufficient to explore its local highlights and enjoy a leisurely visit.
Yes, you can take the train from Darwen to Accrington.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Darwen and Accrington
Darwen
Accrington
The major train station for departures in Darwen is Darwen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Darwen for your trip from Darwen to Accrington.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- Closed Sunday
Number of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available with limited spaces, open 24/7
Dining
- Bryan St Chippy
- The Old Chapel Cafe
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Ramps
WC
- Free of charge
Hotel
- Astley Bank Hotel
- Whitehall Hotel
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Public transport options for Darwen
- Bus: Several local bus services available
The major train station for arrivals in Accrington is Accrington. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Accrington for your journey to Accrington from Darwen.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWC
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:40 - 15:00 Sunday 09:10 - 16:45
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
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
- Baby changing facilities: No
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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