Sowerby Bridge to Accrington train with Northern Rail (3)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sowerby Bridge to Accrington

Showing times and prices for 15 Nov

Cheapest price

£7

Average price

£9

Fastest journey

34 m

Average duration

39 m

Trains per day

5

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 £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £7.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Sowerby Bridge 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 30 km distance in an average of 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 34 m .

The slowest trains will take 46 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 Trains Limited
17:350h35
Sowerby Bridge
18:10Accrington
£71One-way
0 changes
Northern Trains Limited
18:360h34
Sowerby Bridge
19:10Accrington
£71One-way
0 changes
Northern Trains Limited
19:340h36
Sowerby Bridge
20:10Accrington
£71One-way
0 changes
Northern Trains Limited
06:040h55
Sowerby Bridge
06:59Accrington
£111One-way
1 change
Northern Trains Limited
06:220h49
Sowerby Bridge
07:11Accrington
£111One-way
1 change

Live departures

Sowerby Bridge to Accrington train times

The table below shows live departures for Sowerby Bridge to Accrington trains for tomorrow, Saturday 15 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:42
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Northern Trains Limited06:04 Sowerby Bridge
0h55
06:59 Accrington1 change
Northern Trains Limited06:22 Sowerby Bridge
0h49
07:11 Accrington1 change
Northern Trains Limited07:02 Sowerby Bridge
0h58
08:00 Accrington1 change
Northern Trains Limited07:22 Sowerby Bridge
0h48
08:10 Accrington1 change
Northern Trains Limited08:22 Sowerby Bridge
0h48
09:10 Accrington1 change

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Compare prices and tickets Sowerby Bridge to Accrington by train or coach

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Sowerby Bridge to Accrington

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Trains from Sowerby Bridge to Accrington run on average 6 times per day, taking around 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:13, the last at 21:02. 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
38m
Cheapest ticket price
£7
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
34m
First train
06:13
Last train
21:02
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), Northern Trains Limited from Sowerby Bridge to Accrington trainsNorthern Rail (3), 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 (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
41m
Cheapest Price
£13
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
12 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.

FAQs
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.
The cheapest way to get from Sowerby Bridge to Accrington is by train, costing approximately £7.
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 £11.
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 distance from Sowerby Bridge to Accrington is 30 km.
The last train from Sowerby Bridge to Accrington departs at 21:02.
The train journey from Sowerby Bridge to Accrington covers a distance of 30 km and takes approximately 34m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train station in Sowerby Bridge that goes to Accrington is Sowerby Bridge station (SOW), and it arrives at Accrington station (ACR).
The first train from Sowerby Bridge to Accrington leaves at 6:13.
Yes, there is a direct train between Sowerby Bridge and Accrington. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Northern Trains Limited.
Trains from Sowerby Bridge to Accrington run approximately 6 times per day.
There is no night train service from Sowerby Bridge to Accrington.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Sowerby Bridge to Accrington.
Yes, you can take the train from Sowerby Bridge to Accrington.
To get from Sowerby Bridge to Accrington, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

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
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
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
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

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