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Leeds (West Yorkshire) to Accrington from $10: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Leeds (West Yorkshire), United Kingdom
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Accrington, United Kingdom

How to Get from Leeds to Accrington: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$10 by trainBest price
54.1 milesDistance
57m Fastest

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Company
Northern Rail
Train
Average Duration
1h  13m
Estimated price
$10-14
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Northern Rail
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Average Duration
1h  13m
Estimated price
$10-14
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Distance: 54.1 miles
Duration: 57m

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Drive
Average Duration
57m
Estimated price
$17-26
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Taxi
Average Duration
57m
Estimated price
$140-170

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Traveling From Leeds (West Yorkshire) to Accrington

This route offers a shift from the vibrant, bustling city life of Leeds to the quaint, community-focused charm of Accrington.

Best Neighbourhoods in Accrington

Accrington features neighborhoods that blend local culture with scenic landscapes.

Church
• Vibrant local markets showcasing fresh produce.
• Historical architecture adds charm to the streets.
Oak Hill
• Scenic parks ideal for leisurely strolls.
• Community events foster a welcoming atmosphere.
Barnfield
• Convenient access to shops and restaurants.
• Peaceful residential vibe perfect for relaxation.

Best Times To Visit Accrington's Attractions

Accrington offers delightful attractions that shine at specific times of the year.

Accrington Town Hall
Visit in the early morning on weekdays for a quieter experience.
Haworth Art Gallery
Fridays and Saturdays tend to attract fewer visitors, enhancing tranquility.
Oakhill Park
Spring weekdays provide blooming scenery without the weekend crowds.

Accrington Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Accrington experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making it pleasant for exploration throughout the year. Spring and early autumn often offer the best conditions for outdoor activities, while winter rain can shape your plans, so packing accordingly is wise.

Dining Recommendation in Accrington

Try the locally sourced Lancashire hotpot at The Crown in Accrington, where the flavors celebrate regional ingredients and traditions. The cozy pub atmosphere differs from Leeds' bustling dining scene, inviting you to savor each bite in a welcoming, community-focused setting.

Leeds (West Yorkshire) - Accrington operators

Explore transport companies operating between Leeds (West Yorkshire) and Accrington, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Contact phone
+44 800 200 6060
Website
https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/

Train from Leeds to Accrington

Average Duration
1h 13m
Estimated price
$10-14
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 113 244 3322
Website
https://www.streamlinetelecabs.co.uk/

Taxi from Leeds to Accrington

Average Duration
57m
Estimated price
$140-170
Contact phone
+44 1132 523 523
Website
https://www.taxileeds.com/

Taxi from Leeds to Accrington

Average Duration
57m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
+44 113 202 2112
Website
https://www.amber-cars.co.uk/

Taxi from Leeds to Accrington

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57m
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Leeds to Accrington: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Leeds (West Yorkshire) and Accrington offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque journey from Leeds to Accrington, a scenic drive covering a distance of 86.9 km. 💷 Enjoy the flexibility of choosing from a range of prices, with the trip costing between £13 to £21, making it an affordable and convenient travel option. ⏱️ Experience the smooth and quick 57-minute drive through the beautiful English countryside, reaching your destination in Accrington in no time.
Average price
£13 - £20
🚄 The train journey from Leeds to Accrington is a convenient and efficient way to travel, with direct services departing hourly every day. The Northern Rail-operated train takes approximately 1 hour and 13 minutes to reach Accrington from Leeds. 🎫 Ticket prices for the Leeds to Accrington train range from £8 to £11, offering an affordable transportation option for this route.
Departure Point
Leeds station
Arrival Point
Accrington station
Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard services on the direct trains from Leeds to Accrington typically include a snack and beverage service. Northern Rail is the main operator for this route, providing light refreshments for purchase onboard. Be sure to check their website for any specific catering offerings on your travel date: northernrailway.co.uk
• The trains usually offer standard Economy seating, which is fairly comfortable for the short journey to Accrington. However, you may also have the option of booking First Class seats through Northern Rail for an upgraded experience, including more spacious seating and a quieter environment. You can explore seat options and upgrade on their website.
• Upon arrival at Accrington station, you'll find that there are restrooms available. However, please note that there are no luggage storage facilities onsite. For navigating the station easily, look out for signage directing you to local transport options. The quickest way to get to the city center from Accrington station is by taking the Number 1 bus (operated by Transdev) towards Blackburn; they run frequently, and the journey takes about 10-15 minutes. For schedules and further details, check: transdevlancashire.co.uk
🚌 Route 1: Travel from Leeds to Accrington takes 3 hours 6 mins covering a distance of 118 km with one transfer. Board the first bus towards Cardiff at Leeds Bus Station, then switch to a bus towards Burnley at Manchester Shudehill Interchange. 🚌 Route 2: Another option from Leeds to Accrington is a 3-hour 29-min journey spanning 118 km with a transfer. Begin by taking a bus towards Cardiff at Leeds Bus Station, then switch to a bus bound for Accrington at Manchester City Centre. 🚌 Route 3: For a 3-hour 21-min trip from Leeds to Accrington covering 119 km with one transfer, first, board a bus towards Liverpool at Leeds Bus Station. Next, transfer to a bus towards Burnley at Manchester Coach Station for the final leg of the journey.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Leeds and Accrington is approximately 53.1 km by road. It takes about 1 hour and 13 minutes to travel from Leeds to Accrington by train. Alternatively, you can take a combination of Line 72 bus and train, which would take approximately 2 hours and 18 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Leeds to Accrington is by train. It takes approximately 1 hour and 13 minutes and costs between £8 and £11. Taking a taxi is the quickest option, with a travel time of 57 minutes, but it is also the most expensive, with fares ranging from £102 to £134.
The prices for a train journey from Leeds to Accrington can range from £8 to £11.
To travel from Leeds to Accrington without using public transportation, you can opt to drive. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 86.9 km, and it takes around 57 minutes to reach Accrington from Leeds by car. The cost of fuel for this journey would vary depending on the vehicle's fuel efficiency, but it is estimated to be between £13 to £20.
The best option for travel from Leeds to Accrington without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 13 minutes and costs between £8-£11.
Yes, there is a direct train link between Leeds and Accrington. The train services, operated by Northern Rail, run hourly and the journey takes approximately 1 hour and 13 minutes.
There are many accommodation options available near Accrington. With over 748 hotels to choose from, travelers can find a variety of choices based on their preferences and budget. Prices start at £32, offering affordable options for different types of travelers.

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