There are 5 ways to get from Clitheroe to Cheltenham by train, bus, or car
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Train via Birmingham
best- Take the train from Preston to Birmingham New Streettrain Preston - Rugby / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cheltenham Spatrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
4h 50m£29–136Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Clitheroe to Manchester Victoriatrain
- Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cheltenham Spatrain
6h 4m£19–70Drive 159.9 mi
- Drive from Clitheroe to Cheltenhamcar 159.9 mi
2h 54m£39–57Train
- Take the train from Clitheroe to Manchester Victoriatrain Clitheroe - Rochdale / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cheltenham Spatrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
4h 55m£29–139Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus X43
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Cheltenham Racecoursebus Cf8
6h 42m
Clitheroe to Cheltenham by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Clitheroe to Cheltenham is to train and bus which costs £19 - £75 and takes 6h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Clitheroe to Cheltenham is to drive which takes 2h 54m and costs £35 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Clitheroe to Cheltenham. However, there are services departing from Park Street and arriving at Cheltenham Racecourse via Bus Station, Shudehill Interchange and Manchester Central Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Clitheroe to Cheltenham. However, there are services departing from Clitheroe and arriving at Cheltenham Spa via Blackburn, Preston and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 50m.
The distance between Clitheroe and Cheltenham is 172 miles. The road distance is 160.9 miles.
The best way to get from Clitheroe to Cheltenham without a car is to train via Birmingham which takes 4h 50m and costs £28 - £140.
It takes approximately 4h 50m to get from Clitheroe to Cheltenham, including transfers.
Clitheroe to Cheltenham bus services, operated by The Burnley Bus Company, depart from Bus Station.
Clitheroe to Cheltenham train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Preston station.
The best way to get from Clitheroe to Cheltenham is to train via Birmingham which takes 4h 50m and costs £28 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 42m.
What companies run services between Clitheroe, England and Cheltenham, England?
You can take a train from Clitheroe to Cheltenham Spa via Blackburn, Preston, and Birmingham New Street in around 4h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Park Street to Cheltenham Racecourse via Bus Station, Shudehill Interchange, Chorlton Street Coach Station, and Manchester Central Coach Station in around 6h 42m.
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Preston to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–80
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Cheltenham Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–40
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cheltenham Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £22–120
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Clitheroe to Manchester Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–17
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–14
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/the-burnley-bus-company/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Cheltenham Racecourse
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Clitheroe to Cheltenham bus services, operated by The Burnley Bus Company, arrive at Shudehill Interchange station.
Clitheroe to Cheltenham train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Clitheroe to Cheltenham is 161 miles. It takes approximately 2h 54m to drive from Clitheroe to Cheltenham.
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