How to get to Accrington from Glasgow

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Compare train, coach and flight for Glasgow to Accrington

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Accrington among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £19, and a coach costs an average of £15.

Distance: 264 km

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£35

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£39

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3h 34m

Average total duration

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3h 4m

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30m

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9h 13m

Average total duration

8h 43m

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from Glasgow to Accrington

How to get to Accrington from Glasgow by train, bus, flight or ferry.

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The best way to travel from Glasgow to Accrington is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • TransPennine Express
    14:013h05
    Glasgow
    17:06Accrington
    £791One-way
    1 change

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  • TransPennine Express
    14:013h05
    Glasgow
    17:06Accrington
    £791One-way
    1 change

Fastest

  • TransPennine Express
    14:013h05
    Glasgow
    17:06Accrington
    £791One-way
    1 change

Other options

  • TransPennine Express
    18:563h11
    Glasgow
    22:07Accrington
    £791One-way
    1 change
  • TransPennine Express
    13:123h26
    Glasgow
    16:38Accrington
    £791One-way
    1 change
  • TransPennine Express
    11:073h31
    Glasgow
    14:38Accrington
    £791One-way
    1 change

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FAQs: Glasgow to Accrington

Travel to Accrington easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Glasgow to Accrington.

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There are 3 options to travel between Glasgow and Accrington including taking a train, coach and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Glasgow to Accrington is a train with an average price of £35.

This is compared to other travel options from Glasgow to Accrington:

A train is £5 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Glasgow to Accrington costing on average £39.

A train is £119 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Glasgow to Accrington costing on average £154.

The fastest way to travel from Glasgow to Accrington is by train with an average journey time of 3h 4m.

Other travel options to Accrington take longer:

Flight takes on average 5h 3m.

Coach takes on average 8h 43m.

The Glasgow to Accrington distance is approximately 264 km.
The average frequency per day from Glasgow to Accrington is:
  • Around 19 flights per day.
  • Around 6 trains per day.
  • Around 1 coaches per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Glasgow and Accrington as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Glasgow to Accrington:
  • Flights mostly depart from Glasgow International Airport and arrive in Manchester Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Glasgow Central (GLC) and arrive in Accrington station (ACR).
  • Coaches mostly depart from Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station and arrive in Accrington, Bus Station.
  • Ferries mostly depart from Larne Port and arrive in Douglas.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Glasgow to Accrington, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Transpennine Express, Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, TransPennine Express to go to Accrington by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Accrington by coach.
Omio customers who travel from Glasgow to Accrington often also extend their vacation to go to Manchester, London, Blackburn, Preston, Blackpool. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Accrington and these popular destinations at a great price.

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