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How to get fromBristol to Clitheroeby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Bristol to Clitheroe by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Bristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Clitheroetrain train Rochdale - Clitheroe / ...
    5h 16m
    £87–134

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus bus Uk071
    2. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus Stationbus bus X43
    6h 15m
    £26–36

  3. Drive  197.7 mi

    1. Drive from Bristol to Clitheroecar car 197.7 mi
    3h 31m
    £49–71

  4. Fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane BRS - MAN
    7h
    £66–161

  5. Bus via Birmingham

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 111 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus 541 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Chorlton Street Coach Station to Bus Stationbus bus X43
    7h 46m
    £35–57

  6. Fly to Liverpool, train

    1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane BRS - LPL
    2. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain train
    7h 37m
    £72–186

Bristol Airport (BRS) to Manchester Airport (MAN) flights

Calendar47Weekly Planes
Duration4h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket£30Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 206.2 mi
  • Duration: 5h 16m

What companies run services between Bristol, England and Clitheroe, England?

You can take a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Clitheroe via Manchester Piccadilly, Piccadilly, Victoria, and Manchester Victoria in around 5h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bristol Bus Station to Park Street via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, Shudehill Interchange, and Bus Station in around 6h 15m.

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