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Halifax to Accrington Train Schedule

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Trip Summary

You can pick from 7 daily train trips between Halifax and Accrington. The average train journey from Halifax to Accrington takes 55 minutes, but some Northern Rail train trips are as short as 44 minutes.

Distance21 mi (34 km)
Fastest train0h 44m
Lowest price$19.22
Trains per day5
Most frequent serviceNorthern Rail
Train lines1

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Which train should you take from Halifax to Accrington?

Northern Rail is the one and only train line which connects Halifax to Accrington. However, there are 7 trains per day to choose from.

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Northern Rail70h 55m$19.22
  • Northern Rail, branded simply as 'Northern' on its trains, travels to cities such as Manchester, Blackpool, Windermere, Newcastle, and York. Complimentary WiFi is usually available in first- and standard-class carriages, plus an onboard restroom. The newer trains boast extra legroom, and all services have space for luggage at the end of carriages.

Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Halifax to Accrington

The distance between Halifax and Accrington is approximately 21 miles, or 34 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 55 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 44 minutes. It's a short and pleasant ride; the train is a perfect way to get to Accrington.

Trains from Halifax to Accrington are the most crowded on Monday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Monday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.

The earliest train departs Halifax at 9:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 3:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.

There are 7 scheduled trains on most days. 5 of these are direct connections to Accrington. While direct trains may still make stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains at any point. If you're looking to get to your destination faster, a direct train is the convenient and time-efficient choice.

You can also take a train for your return trip from Accrington to Halifax.

City Information

Station Information

Where is the train station in Halifax?

Main departure station: Halifax Station

There is one train station in Halifax.

All train stations in Halifax:

  • Halifax Station

Where is the train station in Accrington?

Main arrival station: Accrington Station

Accrington has one train station.

Train stations in Accrington:

  • Accrington Station

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