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Accrington railway station

You can reach 61 stations directly from Accrington on a weekday, without changing. The most frequent is Blackburn, with 108 trains a day.

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Accrington is the nearest station for postcodes in BB5, BB4. Check your own postcode.

Direct trains from Accrington

Trains a day to each station you can reach without changing, by day of the week.

DestinationWeekdaySaturdaySunday
Blackburn10810858
Burnley Manchester Road727243
Rose Grove727231
Preston717141
Bamber Bridge393915
Lostock Hall393915
Mill Hill393914
Bradford Interchange363627
Church and Oswaldtwistle363630
Cherry Tree363614
Hebden Bridge363627
Huncoat363614
Halifax363627
Hapton363614
Leeds363627
Littleborough363616
Manchester Victoria363616
Pleasington363614
Rochdale363616
Rishton363614
Todmorden363616
Burnley Central353615
Blackpool North353526
Brierfield353615
Burnley Barracks353614
Colne353615
Nelson353615
New Pudsey353527
Poulton-le-Fylde353526
Smithy Bridge353516
Atherton32300
Daisy Hill32300
Salford Crescent32300
Swinton (Manchester)32300
Wigan Wallgate32300
Walkden32300
Hag Fold31290
Hindley31290
Salford Central31300
York3100

and 21 more stations, each served less often.

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How busy Accrington is

503,794 passenger entries and exits in 2024-25, making it the 862nd busiest station in Great Britain.

More journeys run between Accrington and Blackburn than any other pair: 78,634 a year. That is where passengers go, which is not always where the most trains go.

Source: Office of Rail and Road, Estimates of station usage, 2024-25. Estimated from ticket sales.

Sundays

Sunday is a different railway here: 44 stations instead of 61, a drop of about 28%. Saturday runs to 47.

Nearest other stations

Closed stations nearby

Former stations within 8 km of Accrington, from Wikidata. They are on the map under Closed & former stations.

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More about this station on Wikipedia.