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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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| Accrington | Preston (Lancs), Rail Station | No tags | |||||
| Accrington | Preston (Lancs), Rail Station | No tags | |||||
| Accrington | Preston (Lancs), Rail Station | No tags | |||||
| Accrington | Preston (Lancs), Rail Station | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Accrington to Preston
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Preston. The journey takes about 1 hour 10 minutes and with fares starting at just US$6, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Accrington to Preston: Trip Overview
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Based on 26 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the cleanliness but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Northern ticket prices on this trip start at US$15
Accrington to Preston Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Accrington - Preston
How much does a cheap train ticket from Accrington to Preston cost?
The average train ticket price from Accrington to Preston is US$15. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Accrington to Preston is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Accrington to Preston?
A train trip between Accrington and Preston is around 33m, although the fastest train will take about 26m. This is the time it takes to travel the 24 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Accrington and Preston?
The number of trains from Accrington to Preston can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 12. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Accrington to Preston by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Accrington to Preston?
When taking the train from Accrington to Preston, you can travel comfortably and safely with Northern.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Accrington to Preston was searched and found on 31 Oct 2025 with a price of US$14To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Accrington to Preston as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$14 to US$15 for a train ticket from Accrington to Preston based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$14, which is on 2025-11-03.
About Train Travel
Train Travel Tips
Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Accrington to Preston is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.
Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Preston you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.
With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Accrington and Preston, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.
Create your own real-life musical score by curating a personalised train travel playlist – the perfect accompaniment for your journey from Accrington to Preston.
Did you know?
One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60m under the Great Wall of China!
The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while travelling more than 17,000 km.
The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date
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