The average bus between Atherton and Clitheroe takes 2h 18m and the fastest bus takes 2h 14m. There is at least one bus per day from Atherton to Clitheroe. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run once daily between Atherton and Clitheroe. The earliest departure is at 8:39 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Atherton is at 4:54 PM which arrives into Clitheroe at 7:13 PM. All services require a transfer at Bolton Interchange and take an average of 2h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


2h 31m • 2 changes

2h 31m • 2 changes

2h 15m • 2 changes

2h 14m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Atherton to Clitheroe? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Atherton to Clitheroe. However, there are services departing from St John Street station and arriving at Park Street station via Bolton Interchange station and Arrival Stand station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 18m.
Atherton to Clitheroe bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from St John Street station.
Atherton to Clitheroe bus services, operated by The Blackburn Bus Company, arrive at Park Street station.
The distance between Atherton and Clitheroe is 38.6 km. The road distance is 48 km.
You can take a bus from St John Street to Park Street via Bolton Interchange, Arrival Stand, and Bus Station in around 2h 49m.