There are 5 ways to get from Wirral Peninsula to Accrington by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Prestontrain Liverpool Lime Street - Blackpool North / ...
- Take the train from Preston to Accringtontrain Preston - Colne / ...
2h 44m£20–41Drive 52.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Wirral Peninsula to Accringtoncar 52.2 mi
1h 11m£13–19Bus
- Take the bus from Ackers Road to Queen Squarebus 471 / ...
- Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 170 / ...
- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Warner Streetbus X41
4h 15mBus, train via Preston
- Take the bus from Ackers Road to Queen Squarebus 471 / ...
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Prestontrain
- Take the train from Preston to Accringtontrain
3h£20–41Bus, train
- Take the bus from Landican Cemetery to Cumberland Streetbus 471 / ...
- Take the train from Tower Hill, Headbolt Lane to Accringtontrain Tower Hill, Headbolt Lane - Blackburn
4h 10m£31–58
Wirral Peninsula to Accrington by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wirral Peninsula to Accrington is to drive which costs £12 - £19 and takes 1h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Wirral Peninsula to Accrington is to drive which takes 1h 11m and costs £12 - £19.
No, there is no direct bus from Wirral Peninsula to Accrington. However, there are services departing from Ackers Road and arriving at Warner Street via Queen Square Bus Station, Liverpool, Liverpool One, Charlotte Street and Shudehill Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Wirral Peninsula to Accrington. However, there are services departing from Conway Park and arriving at Accrington via Liverpool Lime Street and Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 44m.
The distance between Wirral Peninsula and Accrington is 55 miles. The road distance is 52.5 miles.
The best way to get from Wirral Peninsula to Accrington without a car is to train which takes 2h 44m and costs £19 - £45.
It takes approximately 2h 44m to get from Wirral Peninsula to Accrington, including transfers.
Wirral Peninsula to Accrington bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Ackers Road station.
Wirral Peninsula to Accrington train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Liverpool Lime Street station.
The best way to get from Wirral Peninsula to Accrington is to train which takes 2h 44m and costs £19 - £45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 15m.
What companies run services between Wirral Peninsula, England and Accrington, England?
You can take a train from Conway Park to Accrington via Liverpool Central Loop Line, Liverpool Lime Street, and Preston in around 2h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ackers Road to Warner Street via Queen Square, Queen Square Bus Station, Liverpool, Liverpool One, Manchester Central Coach Station, Charlotte Street, and Shudehill Interchange in around 4h 15m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–25
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Accrington
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–25
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Accrington
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Tower Hill, Headbolt Lane to Accrington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £12–22
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £12–22
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Ackers Road to Queen Square
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Ackers Road to Queen Square
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Landican Cemetery to Cumberland Street
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Phone
- +44 151 330 6200
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Ackers Road to Queen Square
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
Bus from Ackers Road to Queen Square
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–21
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 01254 670 583
- [email protected]
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Warner Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/the-blackburn-bus-company/
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More Questions & Answers
Wirral Peninsula to Accrington bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Queen Square station.
Wirral Peninsula to Accrington train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Preston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wirral Peninsula to Accrington is 52 miles. It takes approximately 1h 11m to drive from Wirral Peninsula to Accrington.
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