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How to get fromAccrington to Walesby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Accrington to Wales by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Preston to Crewetrain train Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Cardiff Centraltrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
    5h 15m
    £71–137

  2. Drive 194.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Accrington to Cardiffcar car 194.2 mi
    4h 5m
    £48–69

  3. Bus, train via Birmingham

    1. Take the bus from Infant Street to Shudehill Interchangebus bus X41
    2. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Newhall Streetbus bus
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    7h 2m

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Infant Street to Shudehill Interchangebus bus X41
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Centraltrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
    5h 35m

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Infant Street to Shudehill Interchangebus bus X41
    2. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Bristol Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Cardiff North Roadbus bus
    8h 15m

Accrington to Wales by train

Calendar116Weekly Trains
Duration5h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket£71Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 205.9 mi
  • Duration: 5h 15m

What companies run services between Accrington, England and Wales?

You can take a train from Accrington to Cardiff Central via Preston and Crewe in around 5h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Infant Street to Cardiff North Road via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and Bristol Bus Station in around 8h 15m.

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