Accrington to Silverdale train timetable
From Accrington to Silverdale, take the fastest train in 1h 7m, typically 1h 43m. Daily, 20 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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13:12 Accrington | 1 hour 7 minutes, 1 change | 14:19 Silverdale | Northern | Find tickets |
13:23 Accrington | 1 hour 55 minutes, 1 change | 15:18 Silverdale | Northern | Find tickets |
14:23 Accrington | 1 hour 54 minutes, 2 change | 16:17 Silverdale | Northern | Find tickets |
15:23 Accrington | 1 hour 44 minutes, 1 change | 17:07 Silverdale | Northern | Find tickets |
16:12 Accrington | 1 hour 35 minutes, 2 change | 17:47 Silverdale | Northern | Find tickets |
Accrington to Silverdale train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Accrington to Silverdale 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 Silverdale train travel guide
Taking the train from Accrington to Silverdale is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Accrington, you can arrive at Silverdale in just 1h 7m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking
1. How much does it cost for a train from Accrington to Silverdale?
The average ticket fare from Accrington to Silverdale is about £23.20, 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.
2. How do I find the best train route from Accrington to Silverdale?
3. What is the fastest train from Accrington to Silverdale?
The fastest train journey time from Accrington to Silverdale is 1h 7m. Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
4. Are there direct trains from Accrington to Silverdale?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Accrington to Silverdale. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
5. Is it worth taking a train from Accrington to Silverdale?
Yes, the train is always an excellent choice that balances convenience, comfort, and efficiency. It's more environmentally friendly and relaxing than driving, as you avoid traffic and parking. While coaches may be cheaper, the train provides superior comfort, more space, and greater scheduling flexibility. With the added benefit of arriving directly in the city centre, it's a very convenient way to travel.
6. How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
To get the best price on UK train tickets, it is essential to book as early as you can. Train operators generally release their cheapest Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of the travel date, making early booking the most effective way to secure a lower fare.

Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find Accrington to Silverdale train timetables?
Accrington to Silverdale 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.
2. 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.
3. Do Accrington to Silverdale trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Accrington to Silverdale 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
4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
5. 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.

Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
4. Which train companies operate the Accrington to Silverdale route?
The train from Accrington to Silverdale is operated by Avanti West Coast. 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
Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.
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Bicycle
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.
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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
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 Silverdale train tickets

Cheaper train tickets for less busy times. Combine with Advance fares for the best deals.
Compensation and refunds

Your plans have changed?
For step-by-step guidance on amending your journey or applying for a refund, please access our dedicated ticket refunds and changes page.

Your train was disrupted?
To claim compensation for a delay (Delay Repay): If your train was delayed, cancelled, or impacted by a strike, you can find live service updates and find out how to claim on our delays and disruptions page or UK rail strike page.
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