There are 3 ways to get from Hereford to Accrington by train or car
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Train via Crewe
best- Take the train from Hereford to Crewetrain
- Take the train from Crewe to Prestontrain
- Take the train from Preston to Accringtontrain
3h 40m£41–82Drive 139.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Hereford to Accringtoncar 139.9 mi
2h 56m£36–51Train
- Take the train from Hereford to Manchester Piccadillytrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Accringtontrain Manchester Victoria - Blackburn / ...
4h 11m£50–83
Hereford to Accrington by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hereford to Accrington is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Hereford to Accrington is to drive which takes 2h 56m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct train from Hereford to Accrington. However, there are services departing from Hereford and arriving at Accrington via Crewe and Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 40m.
The distance between Hereford and Accrington is 152 miles. The road distance is 140.7 miles.
The best way to get from Hereford to Accrington without a car is to train via Crewe which takes 3h 40m and costs £40 - £85.
It takes approximately 3h 40m to get from Hereford to Accrington, including transfers.
Hereford to Accrington train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Hereford station.
Hereford to Accrington train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Crewe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hereford to Accrington is 141 miles. It takes approximately 2h 56m to drive from Hereford to Accrington.
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What companies run services between Hereford, England and Accrington, England?
You can take a train from Hereford to Accrington via Crewe and Preston in around 3h 40m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Hereford to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–45
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Hereford to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Crewe to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–27
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- 0345 528 0409
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Crewe to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- Lumo
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Crewe to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Preston to Accrington
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–11
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Manchester Victoria to Accrington
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–20
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
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