What is the cheapest way to get from Clitheroe to Holyhead?

The cheapest way to get from Clitheroe to Holyhead is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 35m.

What is the fastest way to get from Clitheroe to Holyhead?

The fastest way to get from Clitheroe to Holyhead is to drive which takes 2h 35m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct train between Clitheroe and Holyhead?

No, there is no direct train from Clitheroe to Holyhead. However, there are services departing from Clitheroe and arriving at Holyhead via Blackburn, Preston and Warrington Bank Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 12m.

How far is it from Clitheroe to Holyhead?

The distance between Clitheroe and Holyhead is 160 miles. The road distance is 145.4 miles.

How do I travel from Clitheroe to Holyhead without a car?

The best way to get from Clitheroe to Holyhead without a car is to train via Manchester which takes 5h 8m and costs £60 - £120.

How long does it take to get from Clitheroe to Holyhead?

It takes approximately 5h 8m to get from Clitheroe to Holyhead, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Clitheroe to Holyhead train from?

Clitheroe to Holyhead train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Preston station.

Where does the Clitheroe to Holyhead train arrive?

Clitheroe to Holyhead train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Warrington Bank Quay station.

Can I drive from Clitheroe to Holyhead?

Yes, the driving distance between Clitheroe to Holyhead is 145 miles. It takes approximately 2h 35m to drive from Clitheroe to Holyhead.

How do I get a train ticket from Clitheroe to Holyhead?

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Where can I stay near Holyhead?

There are 426+ hotels available in Holyhead.

Clitheroe to Holyhead - 5 ways to travel via train, line 22 bus, and line 1 bus

There are 5 ways to get from Clitheroe to Holyhead by train, bus, or car

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Train via Manchester
best
1. Take the train from Clitheroe to Salford Centraltrain Clitheroe - Rochdale / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Holyheadtrain Manchester Airport - Holyhead / ...
5h 8m
£60–111
Drive 144.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Clitheroe to Holyheadcar 144.5 mi
2h 35m
£36–51
Line 22 bus, line 1 bus, line 582 bus, line 34 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Park Street to Bus Stationbus 22
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bolton Interchangebus 1
3. Take the bus from Bolton Interchange to Leigh Bus Stationbus 582
4. Take the bus from Leigh Bus Station to Newton-le-Willows Rail Stationbus 34
5. Take the train from Newton-le-Willows to Holyheadtrain
6h 44m
Train
1. Take the train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quaytrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Holyheadtrain Manchester Airport - Holyhead / ...
5h 12m
£52–103
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quaytrain
2. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Llandudno Junctiontrain
3. Take the bus from Bangor Bus Station Stand C to Holyhead Clockbus 4X
6h 48m
£39–79

Clitheroe to Holyhead by train and bus

93Weekly Services

5h 8mAverage Duration

£60Cheapest Price

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Distance: 158.8 mi
Duration: 5h 8m

What companies run services between Clitheroe, England and Holyhead, Wales?

You can take a train from Clitheroe to Holyhead via Salford Central, Salford Central Rail Station, Oxford Road Station, and Manchester Oxford Road in around 5h 8m.

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