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How to get fromSt Helens to Accringtonby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from St Helens to Accrington by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train via Preston

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    1. Take the train from St Helens Central to Prestontrain train Liverpool Lime Street - Blackpool North / ...
    2. Take the train from Preston to Accringtontrain train Preston - Colne / ...
    1h 34m
    £15–30

  2. Drive 36 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from St Helens to Accringtoncar car 36 mi
    44 min
    £9–13

  3. Line 34 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from St Marys Market to Newton-le-Willows Interchangebus bus 34
    2. Take the bus from Printworks to Warner Streetbus bus X41
    2h 40m

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from St Helens to Accringtontaxi taxi 36 mi
    44 min
    £75–95

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Wigan Wallgate to Accringtontrain train Tower Hill, Headbolt Lane - Blackburn / ...
    2h 48m
    £23–46

St Helens to Accrington by train

Calendar150Weekly Trains
Duration1h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket£15Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 40.8 mi
  • Duration: 1h 34m

What companies run services between St Helens, England and Accrington, England?

You can take a train from St Helens Central to Accrington via Preston in around 1h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Marys Market to Warner Street via Newton-le-Willows Interchange, Newton-le-Willows, Manchester Victoria, and Printworks in around 2h 40m.

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