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Watford Junction to Accrington Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Watford Junction to Accrington? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as QAR 164.31, with average prices for this route around QAR 170.88. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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05:48
Watford Junction
09:02
Accrington
3h 14m, Changes requiredAvanti West CoastNorthern
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06:31
Watford Junction
10:28
Accrington
3h 57m, Changes requiredAvanti West CoastNorthern
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07:01
Watford Junction
10:59
Accrington
3h 58m, Changes requiredAvanti West CoastNorthern
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07:31
Watford Junction
12:02
Accrington
4h 31m, Changes requiredAvanti West CoastNorthern
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07:38
Watford Junction
11:59
Accrington
4h 21m, Changes requiredWest Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastNorthern
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07:47
Watford Junction
12:02
Paris
4h 15m, Changes requiredWest Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastNorthern
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Watford Junction to Accrington Train Route Details

First train
First train
05:48
Last train
Last train
22:05
Departure station
Departure station
Watford Junction
Arrival station
Arrival station
Accrington
Journey time
Journey time
3h 14m
Distance
Distance
268 km
Price
Price
QAR 164.31*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, Northern, West Midlands Trains

How to book cheap train tickets from Watford Junction to Accrington

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Watford Junction to Accrington. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Watford Junction to Accrington, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Watford Junction to Accrington ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Watford Junction to Accrington Train Ticket Types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.