Travelling from Blackpool to Accrington by train

Want to know how to get from Blackpool to Accrington by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Blackpool to Accrington take around 48 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 45 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Blackpool is scheduled to depart at around  05:19. The last departure is usually at around 22:09 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Blackpool at around 09:05, with the last train leaving at around 22:02. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 33 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 27 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £18.02.

We think any time is a great time to visit Accrington, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Accrington.

Is there a direct train from Blackpool to Accrington?

Yes, there is a direct train from Blackpool to Accrington.

How long does it take to travel from Blackpool to Accrington?

The Blackpool to Accrington train travel takes about 48 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Blackpool to Accrington train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Accrington leaving Blackpool at around 05:19 and the last train leaving at around 22:09 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Blackpool at around 09:05, with the final departure at 22:02.