How to travel from Accrington to Manchester

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Compare train and bus for Accrington to Manchester

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Accrington to Manchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 59m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €7, and a train costs an average of €8.

Distance: 19 miles (31 km)

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€16

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€7

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1h 29m

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59m

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30m

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2h 21m

Average total duration

1h 51m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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Northern Rail (3)

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National Express

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from Accrington to Manchester

How to get from Accrington to Manchester by train, bus or flight.

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bus

The best way to travel from Accrington to Manchester is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

National Express
09:35AM1h50
Accrington
11:25AMManchester
$91One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

National Express
09:35AM1h50
Accrington
11:25AMManchester
$91One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

National Express
09:35AM1h50
Accrington
11:25AMManchester
$91One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Accrington to Manchester

Travel to Manchester easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Accrington to Manchester.

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There are 2 options to travel between Accrington and Manchester including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Accrington to Manchester is a bus with an average price of $8 (€7).

This is compared to other travel options from Accrington to Manchester:

A bus is $2 (€1) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Accrington to Manchester costing on average $10 (€8).

The fastest way to travel from Accrington to Manchester is by train with an average journey time of 1h 6m.

Other travel options to Manchester take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 30m.

The distance from Accrington to Manchester is approximately 19 miles (31 km).
The average frequency per day from Accrington to Manchester is:
  • Around 7 trains per day.
  • Around 2 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Accrington and Manchester as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Accrington to Manchester:
  • Trains mostly depart from Accrington station (ACR) and arrive in Manchester Victoria (MCV).
  • Buses mostly depart from Accrington, Bus Station and arrive in Manchester, Coach Station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Accrington to Manchester, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Northern Rail (3) to go to Manchester by train.
  • Travel with National Express, Rosso, The Blackburn Bus Company to go to Manchester by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Accrington to Manchester with the following travel companies:
  • 2 direct trains per day with Northern Rail (3).
  • 2 direct buses per day with National Express, The Blackburn Bus Company.
Omio customers who travel from Accrington to Manchester often also extend their vacation to go to London, Liverpool, Paris, Edinburgh, Glasgow. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Manchester and these popular destinations at a great price.

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