Accrington to Appley Bridge by train
| First train | 08:18 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 21:28 | |
| Departure station | Accrington | |
| Arrival station | Appley Bridge | |
| Journey time | From 2h 1m | |
| Distance | 19 miles (30 km) | |
| Frequency | 1 train per day | |
| Changes | Direct trains available |
About the train journey from Accrington to Appley Bridge
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The train from Accrington to Appley Bridge usually takes 2 hours 4 minutes on average to travel 19 miles (30 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 2 hours 1 minute. You can expect to find 1 train per day running on this popular route. Good news! There are direct trains available to Appley Bridge, so you can just make yourself comfortable as soon as you board the train and just enjoy the journey.
You can save money on train tickets from Accrington to Appley Bridge if you book in advance, travel Off-Peak – tickets are usually cheaper during quieter times on weekdays and weekends – or get a Railcard and save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.
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Cheap train tickets from Accrington to Appley Bridge
Book in advance
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Consider a Season Ticket
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Use your Railcard
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