- 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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Journey information
Overview: Train from Harrogate to Accrington
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Harrogate to Accrington run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:06, the last at 21:50. The fastest train covers the 60 km distance in 2h 25m.
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 60 km |
Average train duration 1h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 25m |
First train 6:06 |
Last train 21:50 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 3 days |
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 from Harrogate to Accrington trainsNorthern Rail trains will get you between Harrogate and Accrington from £8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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
2h 25m
Cheapest Price
£8
Northern Rail frequency
6 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
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: Harrogate to Accrington train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Harrogate 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 Harrogate to Accrington can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £8.
The train journey from Harrogate to Accrington covers a distance of 60 km and takes approximately 2h 25m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Harrogate to Accrington is 60 km.
The first train from Harrogate to Accrington leaves at 6:06.
The last train from Harrogate to Accrington departs at 21:50.
Trains from Harrogate to Accrington run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Harrogate to Accrington.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Harrogate to Accrington.
To travel from Harrogate to Accrington, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Harrogate to Accrington.
The train station in Harrogate that goes to Accrington is Harrogate station (HGT), and it arrives at Accrington station (ACR).
The cheapest way to get from Harrogate to Accrington is by train, costing approximately £8.
Booking trains from Harrogate to Accrington in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
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 Harrogate to Accrington.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Harrogate and Accrington
Most Harrogate to Accrington trains use the Harrogate to Accrington station pair. Use this guide to compare Harrogate and Accrington train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Harrogate
Arrival train stations in Accrington
Which Harrogate station do trains to Accrington leave from?
Trains from Harrogate to Accrington leave from Harrogate. The station is from Harrogate city centre at Harrogate station, Station Parade, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG1 1TE.
HarrogateHarrogate station, Station Parade, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG1 1TE+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Harrogate from Harrogate city centre
BusX52, X12 · 4m · every ~3 min
36 · 8m · every ~15 min
Harrogate train station facilities and services
Harrogate has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Harrogate.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Harrogate. ATMs are available at Harrogate.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Harrogate.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Harrogate: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Harrogate: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Harrogate: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, Level access to both platforms via separate entrances. Lifts between platforms are available from first to last train, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Disabled user friendly, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
StarbeckStarbeck station, High Street, Starbeck, North Yorkshire, HG2 7JA+44 800 200 6060
City-centre transport
Getting to Starbeck from Harrogate city centre
Starbeck is 2 km from Harrogate city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainLeeds - York, Leeds - Knaresborough · 4m · £0.90 · every ~4 min
Bus1A, 1B, 1C, 36, 1 · 6m · £4 · every ~21 min
1C, 1A, 1B, 36, 1 · 9m · £4 · every ~21 min
X4 · 21m
Starbeck train station facilities and services
Starbeck has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Starbeck.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Starbeck: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Starbeck: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Starbeck: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, Step-free access to both platforms via short ramps from separate entrances. Step-free access between platforms via subway with fairly steep ramps, 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.
Which Accrington station do trains from Harrogate arrive at?
Trains from Harrogate to Accrington arrive at Accrington. Accrington is 1 km from Accrington city centre.
AccringtonAccrington station, Eagle Street, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 1LJ+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Accrington from Accrington city centre
BusA3 · 10m · every ~2 min
Accrington train station facilities and services
Accrington has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Accrington.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Accrington.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Accrington: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Accrington: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Accrington: 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.
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