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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 Average Price Cheapest | £39 Average Price |
3h 34m Average total duration Fastest 3h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 13m Average total duration 8h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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How to get to Accrington from Glasgow by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Glasgow to Accrington is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
14:013h05Glasgow17:06Accrington£791One-way1 change
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14:013h05Glasgow17:06Accrington£791One-way1 change
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14:013h05Glasgow17:06Accrington£791One-way1 change
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18:563h11Glasgow22:07Accrington£791One-way1 change
13:123h26Glasgow16:38Accrington£791One-way1 change
11:073h31Glasgow14:38Accrington£791One-way1 change
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FAQs: Glasgow to Accrington
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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.
Other travel options to Accrington take longer:
Flight takes on average 5h 3m.
Coach takes on average 8h 43m.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
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