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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leeds to Accrington
Showing times and prices for 21 Jun
Cheapest price
£6
Average price
£9
Fastest journey
1 h 45 m
Average duration
1 h 50 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
53 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leeds to Accrington is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leeds to Accrington will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £6.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Leeds for Accrington every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 53 km distance in an average of 1 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 45 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 52 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.
20:191h45Leeds22:04Accrington£61One-way0 changes- 12:121h52Leeds14:04Accrington£111One-way0 changes
- 9:121h52Leeds11:04Accrington£111One-way0 changes
- 20:191h45Leeds22:04Accrington£61One-way0 changes
- 9:121h52Leeds11:04Accrington£111One-way0 changes
- 12:121h52Leeds14:04Accrington£111One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Leeds to Accrington
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leeds to Accrington among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 14m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £6, and a coach costs an average of £13.
Distance: 53 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£10 Average Price Cheapest | £15 Average Price |
1h 44m Average total duration Fastest 1h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 9m Average total duration 3h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Leeds to Accrington train times
The table below shows live departures for Leeds to Accrington trains for today, Saturday 20 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L89285 · P24124 | On time 18:22 Leeds station (LDS) | 1h38 | 20:00 Accrington station (ACR) | 1 change | |
| G89010 | On time 18:59 Leeds station (LDS) | 1h12 | 20:11 Accrington station (ACR) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L89289 · P24128 | On time 19:17 Leeds station (LDS) | 1h41 | 20:58 Accrington station (ACR) | 1 change | |
| G89016 | On time 19:59 Leeds station (LDS) | 1h12 | 21:11 Accrington station (ACR) | 0 changesdirect | |
| P24510 · P24133 | On time 20:16 Leeds station (LDS) | 1h44 | 22:00 Accrington station (ACR) | 1 change | |
| G89022 | On time 20:58 Leeds station (LDS) | 1h13 | 22:11 Accrington station (ACR) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L89294 · P24137 | On time 21:15 Leeds station (LDS) | 1h45 | 23:00 Accrington station (ACR) | 1 change | |
| C31720 | On time 21:59 Leeds station (LDS) | 1h12 | 23:11 Accrington station (ACR) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G89268 · P24142 | On time 22:11 Leeds station (LDS) | 1h50 | 0:01 Accrington station (ACR) | 1 change | |
| G89037 | On time 22:58 Leeds station (LDS) | 1h10 | 0:08 Accrington station (ACR) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:12 Leeds | 1h52 | 11:04 Accrington | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:12 Leeds | 1h52 | 14:04 Accrington | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Leeds to Accrington
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Leeds to Accrington run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:12, the last at 22:58. The fastest train covers the 53 km distance in 1h 13m.
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 53 km |
Average train duration 1h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 13m |
First train 5:12 |
Last train 22:58 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 28 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, Northern Trains Limited from Leeds to Accrington trainsNorthern Rail, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Leeds 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
1h 13m
Cheapest Price
£6
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
1h 9m
Cheapest Price
£9
Northern Trains Limited frequency
16 a day
FAQs: Leeds to Accrington train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeds 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 Leeds to Accrington can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £10.
The train journey from Leeds to Accrington covers a distance of 53 km and takes approximately 1h 13m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Leeds to Accrington is 53 km.
The first train from Leeds to Accrington leaves at 5:12.
The last train from Leeds to Accrington departs at 22:58.
Trains from Leeds to Accrington run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Leeds to Accrington.
Yes, there is a direct train between Leeds and Accrington. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Northern Trains Limited.
To get from Leeds to Accrington, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Leeds to Accrington.
The train station in Leeds that goes to Accrington is Leeds station (LDS), and it arrives at Accrington station (ACR).
The cheapest way to get from Leeds to Accrington is by train, costing approximately £6.
Booking trains from Leeds 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 Leeds to Accrington offers a scenic experience, with views of the rolling landscapes of West Yorkshire and Lancashire, passing through picturesque towns and countryside.
Yes, a day trip from Leeds to Accrington is feasible with a travel time of 1h 13m and a distance of 53 km. The service operates 5 times per day by train.
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 Leeds to Accrington.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Leeds and Accrington
Leeds
Accrington
The major train station for departures in Leeds is Leeds. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Leeds for your trip from Leeds to Accrington.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59
- Sun: 06:45 - 22:30
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station
Lockers
- Located on the main concourse. Services provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
- Bagel Factory
- Caffè Nero
- KFC
- Leon
- McDonald's
- The Pasty Shop
- Starbucks
- Pret a Manger
- JD Wetherspoon
- Delice de France
Taxis
- Taxi: Taxi rank outside New Station Street entrance near the bus interchange
- Accessible taxis: Taxi rank outside New Station Street entrance near the bus interchange
Accessibility
- There are elevators or level access to all platforms in the whole station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available
WC
- Toilets Location: Baby changing facilities are located in the accessible toilet on platform 12 on the South Concourse
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Leeds City Center
- The Queens Hotel
- Leeds Marriott Hotel
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59
- Sun: 06:45 - 22:30
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Platform 0 / 1 Platform 6 / 8 behind the lift Platform 12 / 15 Short stay car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Located on the North Concourse near the Wellington Street entrance. Open daily from 08:00 to 21:00
Public transport options for Leeds
- Bus lines: 1, 16, 201, 229, 34, 5, 60, A1
- Train lines: Northern, TransPennine Express
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
3 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A station. The conductor will carry out any assistance, please wait on the platform. This station has recently benefitted from the installation of lifts, level access to platform 1 with platform 2 being accessible using the lift and a short subway
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Headingley
- Onward travel information: There is a bus stop close to the station. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the Bus Stops on Kirkstall Lane close to the junction with the station approach road. (Station side for Leeds, opposite side for Harrogate)
- Metro: WYPTE 0113 245 7676
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
2 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B station, Persons in wheelchairs can gain easy access onto both platforms. However to get onto the Harrogate bound platform you have to go a long way round it will take approx 5-7 minutes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Cards Only - No Cash Accepted
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Burley Park
- Onward travel information: Bus stops located 5 mins away from station. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick up / drop off on Ashville Road adjacent to the station entrance towards Harrogate, opposite the station entrance towards Leeds.
- Metro: 0113 245 7676
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 Leeds.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLost 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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