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Accrington to Leyland train timetable
From Accrington to Leyland, take the fastest train in 42 minutes, typically 1 hour 3 minutes. Daily, 35 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.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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20:12 Accrington | 43 minutes, 1 change | 20:55 Leyland | Northern | Find tickets |
20:23 Accrington | 1 hour 6 minutes, 1 change | 21:29 Leyland | Northern | Find tickets |
21:12 Accrington | 42 minutes, 1 change | 21:54 Leyland | Northern | Find tickets |
21:23 Accrington | 1 hour 4 minutes, 1 change | 22:27 Leyland | Northern | Find tickets |
22:12 Accrington | 43 minutes, 1 change | 22:55 Leyland | Northern | Find tickets |
Accrington to Leyland train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Accrington to Leyland 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 Leyland train travel guide
The train journey from Accrington to Leyland combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Accrington, you can get to Leyland in just 42 minutes, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Accrington to Leyland?
Ticket prices from Accrington to Leyland average around £12.30, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.
How do I find the best train route from Accrington to Leyland?
What is the fastest train from Accrington to Leyland?
The fastest train journey time from Accrington to Leyland is 42 minutes . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
Are there direct trains from Accrington to Leyland?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Accrington to Leyland. 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 Leyland?
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?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Accrington to Leyland trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Accrington to Leyland trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
Do Accrington to Leyland trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Accrington to Leyland 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?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific 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 Leyland route?
The train from Accrington to Leyland is operated by Northern. To see which operator runs a specific service, the easiest way to identify it is to use the search bar on this page. The name of the train company will be clearly displayed next to each journey option in the search results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Each passenger is permitted to bring up to 3 pieces of luggage at no extra cost. This can include a combination of items such as suitcases, backpacks, and satchels.
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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
Discounts are available for young travellers based on age: Travellers under 5 usually travel free, children aged 5–15 get a 50% discount, and 16 to 17-year-olds can use a 16-17 Saver Railcard to get 50% off.
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Pets
You are welcome to bring up to 2 pets with you at no extra cost. Dogs must be kept on a lead and other animals in a suitable carrier. Please note that for the comfort of all passengers, pets are not allowed on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
How to buy cheap Accrington to Leyland train tickets

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