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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sowerby Bridge to Accrington
Showing times and prices for 15 May
Cheapest price
£11
Average price
£11
Fastest journey
49 m
Average duration
49 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
30 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sowerby Bridge to Accrington is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sowerby Bridge to Accrington will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.
Fast trains
To travel from Sowerby Bridge to Accrington you need to make at least one change.
6:030h56Sowerby Bridge6:59Accrington£111One-way1 change- 6:220h49Sowerby Bridge7:11Accrington£111One-way1 change
- 7:000h59Sowerby Bridge7:59Accrington£111One-way1 change
- 7:220h49Sowerby Bridge8:11Accrington£111One-way1 change
- 8:220h49Sowerby Bridge9:11Accrington£111One-way1 change
- 6:220h49Sowerby Bridge7:11Accrington£111One-way1 change
- 7:220h49Sowerby Bridge8:11Accrington£111One-way1 change
- 8:220h49Sowerby Bridge9:11Accrington£111One-way1 change
- 9:220h49Sowerby Bridge10:11Accrington£111One-way1 change
- 10:220h49Sowerby Bridge11:11Accrington£111One-way1 change
Live departures
Sowerby Bridge to Accrington train times
The table below shows live departures for Sowerby Bridge to Accrington trains for today, Thursday 14 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:22 Sowerby Bridge | 0h49 | 12:11 Accrington | 1 change | |
| 12:22 Sowerby Bridge | 0h49 | 13:11 Accrington | 1 change | |
| 13:22 Sowerby Bridge | 0h49 | 14:11 Accrington | 1 change | |
| 14:22 Sowerby Bridge | 0h49 | 15:11 Accrington | 1 change | |
| 15:22 Sowerby Bridge | 0h49 | 16:11 Accrington | 1 change | |
| 16:22 Sowerby Bridge | 0h49 | 17:11 Accrington | 1 change | |
| 17:37 Sowerby Bridge | 0h34 | 18:11 Accrington | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:36 Sowerby Bridge | 0h35 | 19:11 Accrington | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:36 Sowerby Bridge | 0h35 | 20:11 Accrington | 0 changesdirect | |
| 20:22 Sowerby Bridge | 0h49 | 21:11 Accrington | 1 change | |
| 21:22 Sowerby Bridge | 0h48 | 22:10 Accrington | 1 change | |
| 22:00 Sowerby Bridge | 1h00 | 23:00 Accrington | 1 change | |
| 22:23 Sowerby Bridge | 0h48 | 23:11 Accrington | 1 change | |
| 23:22 Sowerby Bridge | 0h45 | 0:07 Accrington | 1 change | |
| Friday 15 May | |||||
| 6:03 Sowerby Bridge | 0h56 | 6:59 Accrington | 1 change | |
| 6:22 Sowerby Bridge | 0h49 | 7:11 Accrington | 1 change | |
| 7:00 Sowerby Bridge | 0h59 | 7:59 Accrington | 1 change | |
| 7:22 Sowerby Bridge | 0h49 | 8:11 Accrington | 1 change | |
| 8:22 Sowerby Bridge | 0h49 | 9:11 Accrington | 1 change | |
| 9:22 Sowerby Bridge | 0h49 | 10:11 Accrington | 1 change | |
| 10:22 Sowerby Bridge | 0h49 | 11:11 Accrington | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Sowerby Bridge to Accrington
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Sowerby Bridge to Accrington run on average 11 times per day, taking around 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:12, the last at 20:22. The fastest train covers the 30 km distance in 34m.
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 30 km |
Average train duration 37m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 34m |
First train 6:12 |
Last train 20:22 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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 Sowerby Bridge to Accrington trainsNorthern Rail, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Sowerby Bridge and Accrington from £7. 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
41m
Cheapest Price
£13
Northern Rail frequency
9 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
34m
Cheapest Price
£7
Northern Trains Limited frequency
17 a day
FAQs: Sowerby Bridge to Accrington train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sowerby Bridge 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 Sowerby Bridge to Accrington can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £10.
The train journey from Sowerby Bridge to Accrington covers a distance of 30 km and takes approximately 34m. Trains run 11 per day.
The train distance from Sowerby Bridge to Accrington is 30 km.
The first train from Sowerby Bridge to Accrington leaves at 6:12.
The last train from Sowerby Bridge to Accrington departs at 20:22.
Trains from Sowerby Bridge to Accrington run approximately 11 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Sowerby Bridge to Accrington.
Yes, there is a direct train between Sowerby Bridge and Accrington. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited.
To get from Sowerby Bridge to Accrington, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Sowerby Bridge to Accrington.
The train station in Sowerby Bridge that goes to Accrington is Sowerby Bridge station (SOW), and it arrives at Accrington station (ACR).
The cheapest way to get from Sowerby Bridge to Accrington is by train, costing approximately £7.
Booking trains from Sowerby Bridge 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 Sowerby Bridge to Accrington offers scenic views of the Pennines, rolling countryside, and picturesque villages, making it a visually appealing trip.
Yes, a day trip from Sowerby Bridge to Accrington is feasible as the journey takes 34m, covering 30 km. There are 6 train trips 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 Sowerby Bridge to Accrington.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Sowerby Bridge and Accrington
Sowerby Bridge
Accrington
The major train station for departures in Sowerby Bridge is Sowerby Bridge. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sowerby Bridge for your trip from Sowerby Bridge to Accrington.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
Lost and Found Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A station, Scooter Friendly Station - Station is unstaffed however disabled passengers can still get access onto the platforms. Level access onto Manchester bound platforms from car park. Steeped ramp to Leeds bound platform.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- 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
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: in the station forecourt and car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Sowerby Bridge
- Onward travel information: There is a bus stop at the station but not many buses stop there.Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off in Station car park.
- Metro: WYPTE 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 Sowerby Bridge.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibility
WCLost and Found Office
Ticket 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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