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Accrington to Edge Hill train timetable
From Accrington to Edge Hill, take the fastest train in 1 hour 51 minutes, typically 2 hours 12 minutes. Daily, 34 trains depart from Accrington, with the first at 00:08 and the last at 23:23. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
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17:12 Accrington | 1 hour 52 minutes, 2 change | 19:04 Edge Hill | Northern | Find tickets |
17:23 Accrington | 2 hours 15 minutes, 2 change | 19:38 Edge Hill | Northern | Find tickets |
18:12 Accrington | 1 hour 51 minutes, 2 change | 20:03 Edge Hill | Northern | Find tickets |
18:23 Accrington | 2 hours 12 minutes, 2 change | 20:35 Edge Hill | Northern | Find tickets |
19:12 Accrington | 1 hour 52 minutes, 2 change | 21:04 Edge Hill | Northern | Find tickets |
Accrington to Edge Hill train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Accrington to Edge Hill with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Accrington to Edge Hill train travel guide
Travelling by train from Accrington to Edge Hill is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Accrington, you can reach Edge Hill in just 1 hour 51 minutes, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Accrington to Edge Hill?
The average ticket fare from Accrington to Edge Hill is about £19.80, but prices are dynamic. The final cost depends on when you book, when you travel, and ticket flexibility. To find the exact cost for your journey, please search with your travel dates.
What is the best way to travel from Accrington to Edge Hill by train?
What is the fastest train from Accrington to Edge Hill?
The quickest train journey from Accrington to Edge Hill takes 1 hour 51 minutes . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
Are there direct trains from Accrington to Edge Hill?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Accrington to Edge Hill. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Accrington to Edge Hill?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
You can book UK train tickets as far as 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is the key period when train operators release their cheapest Advance tickets. Therefore, to ensure you get the best possible fare, we recommend purchasing your tickets as soon as they become available.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Accrington to Edge Hill trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Accrington to Edge Hill trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
Do Accrington to Edge Hill trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Accrington to Edge Hill are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
While Standard Class offers a good travel experience, First Class provides an upgrade in comfort and service. This typically includes enhanced amenities like complimentary food and drinks, though the specific offerings depend on the train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
Which train companies operate the Accrington to Edge Hill route?
The Accrington to Edge Hill route is operated by Avanti West Coast. For any journey, the easiest way to find the operator is to search for your route on this page. The operator's name will appear next to each travel option in the results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
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Bicycle
You must make a free reservation to bring a bike on most trains, but space is limited. Standard and folding bikes are generally accepted, and some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. However, e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are prohibited. We strongly advise checking the train operator's specific cycle policy on their website before travelling.
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Children
Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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Pets
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange assistance with their train operator, if required. To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.
How to buy cheap Accrington to Edge Hill train tickets

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