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Plymouth to Accrington by train

The journey from Plymouth to Accrington by train is 245.93 mi and takes 7 hrs 30 mins. There are 20 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:54 and the last at 22:15. It is possible to travel from Plymouth to Accrington by train for as little as £75.32 or as much as £174.53. The best price for this journey is £75.32.

Lowest Price£75.32
Journey Duration7 hrs 30 mins
Connection per Day20
Lowest Price£75.32
Highest Price£174.53
First Departure00:54
Last Departure22:15
Distance245.93 mi
DeparturePlymouth
ArrivalAccrington
CarriersNational Rail

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How much does it cost to get from Plymouth to Accrington by train?

When you're traveling from Plymouth to Accrington, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £143.98. You might be able to find prices as low as £75.32, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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The prices for train tickets from Plymouth to Accrington vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately £143.98. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long does the journey from Plymouth to Accrington take by train?

With a distance of 245.93 mi between Plymouth and Accrington, it will usually take 7 hrs 30 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 7 hrs 30 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Plymouth and Accrington by train usually takes 7 hrs 30 mins to cover a distance of 245.93 mi. The shortest journey from Plymouth to Accrington will take you 6 hrs 2 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Accrington quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

Which stations are used when traveling from Plymouth to Accrington?

You will be able to leave Plymouth by using stations such as St budeaux ferry road,Plymouth, University,Plymouth salt rd,Keyham. These connect you to stations including Accrington Bus Station in Accrington. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Plymouth or in Accrington, for your convenience while traveling.

How many times a day do departures from Plymouth leave for Accrington?

On average, there are 20 daily departures from Plymouth to Accrington. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Plymouth which travel directly to Accrington. There are 20 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Plymouth to Accrington. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Plymouth to Accrington
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Plymouth to Accrington.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Plymouth to Accrington, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Plymouth to Accrington.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Plymouth to Accrington

The cheapest Plymouth - Accrington train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £41.09 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £65.47.

Find the best day to travel to Accrington by train

When travelling to Accrington by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Plymouth to Accrington CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
27.71kg
Bus
29.68kg
Flight
79.16kg
Car
63.33kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Plymouth to Accrington by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Plymouth and Accrington are 27.71kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Plymouth and Accrington? By taking the train between Plymouth and Accrington you will save 51.45kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.97kg compared to a bus and 35.62kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Plymouth to Accrington?
A train ticket from Plymouth to Accrington is £143.98. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £75.32.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Plymouth to Accrington?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Plymouth to Accrington is £75.32. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Plymouth and Accrington by train?
Plymouth to Accrington is 245.93 mi.
How long does the train between Plymouth and Accrington take?
Plymouth to Accrington is on average 7 hrs 30 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 6 hrs 2 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Plymouth to Accrington?
Plymouth to Accrington has 20 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Plymouth to Accrington leave?
The earliest train from Plymouth to Accrington departs at 00:54. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Plymouth to Accrington depart?
The latest train from Plymouth to Accrington departs at 22:15. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Plymouth to Accrington in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £75.32 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Plymouth to Accrington by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Plymouth and Accrington is 6 hrs 2 mins.
Is there a direct train from Plymouth to Accrington?
Yes, there is a direct train between Plymouth and Accrington.
What are the CO2 emissions for Plymouth to Accrington by train?
The train journey from Plymouth to Accrington creates 27.71kg of CO2 emissions.

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