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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Accrington to Leedstrain train Blackpool North - York / ...
    2. Take the train from Leeds to King's Crosstrain train Leeds - London Kings Cross / ...
    3h 47m
    £78–121

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Marble Archbus bus 540
    6h 40m
    £40–100

  3. Drive 208.9 mi

    1. Drive from Accrington to Londoncar car 208.9 mi
    4h 15m
    £51–74

  4. Train, fly to London Heathrow Airport

    1. Take the train from Accrington to Prestontrain train
    2. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MAN - LHR
    4h 32m
    £87–317

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Infant Street to Shudehill Interchangebus bus X41
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain train Manchester Piccadilly - London Euston
    3h 57m

  6. Bus via Manchester

    1. Take the bus from Infant Street to Shudehill Interchangebus bus X41
    2. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to London Victoriabus bus Uk023 / ...
    6h 48m

  7. Bus via Manchester #2

    1. Take the bus from Infant Street to Shudehill Interchangebus bus X41
    2. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to London Victoriabus bus Ukn30 / ...
    7h 23m

  8. Train, fly to Southampton Airport

    1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane MAN - SOU
    3. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to London Waterlootrain train
    5h 27m
    £122–272

Accrington to London by train

Calendar126Weekly Trains
Duration3h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket£78Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 228.7 mi
  • Duration: 3h 47m

What companies run services between Accrington, England and London, England?

You can take a train from Accrington to King's Cross via Leeds in around 3h 47m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Bus Station to Marble Arch 3 times a day. Tickets cost £40–100 and the journey takes 6h 40m.

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