There are 3 ways to get from Accrington to Hereford by train or car
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Train via Crewe
best- Take the train from Accrington to Prestontrain
- Take the train from Preston to Crewetrain
- Take the train from Crewe to Herefordtrain
4h 6m£42–82Drive 140.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Accrington to Herefordcar 140.7 mi
2h 57m£36–52Train
- Take the train from Accrington to Manchester Victoriatrain Blackburn - Manchester Victoria / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Herefordtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
4h 8m£47–88
Accrington to Hereford by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Accrington to Hereford is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Accrington to Hereford is to drive which takes 2h 57m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct train from Accrington to Hereford. However, there are services departing from Accrington and arriving at Hereford via Preston and Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 6m.
The distance between Accrington and Hereford is 152 miles. The road distance is 141.6 miles.
The best way to get from Accrington to Hereford without a car is to train via Crewe which takes 4h 6m and costs £40 - £85.
It takes approximately 4h 6m to get from Accrington to Hereford, including transfers.
Accrington to Hereford train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Accrington station.
Accrington to Hereford train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Preston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Accrington to Hereford is 142 miles. It takes approximately 2h 57m to drive from Accrington to Hereford.
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What companies run services between Accrington, England and Hereford, England?
You can take a train from Accrington to Hereford via Preston and Crewe in around 4h 6m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Accrington to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–11
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Accrington to Manchester Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–20
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Preston to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–27
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- 0345 528 0409
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Preston to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- Lumo
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Preston to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Crewe to Hereford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–45
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Hereford
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Transport for Wales
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