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, Warrington Bank Quay and Chester. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 4m.

How far is it from Clitheroe to Holyhead?

The distance between Clitheroe and Holyhead is 152 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 which takes 5h 4m and costs £30 - £90.

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

It takes approximately 5h 4m 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 915+ hotels available in Holyhead.

Clitheroe to Holyhead - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 280 bus

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quaytrain Preston - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from Chester to Holyheadtrain Cardiff Central - Holyhead / ...
5h 4m
£32–88
Train via Manchester
cheapest
1. Take the train from Clitheroe to Manchester Victoriatrain
2. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Chestertrain
3. Take the train from Chester to Holyheadtrain
5h 24m
£23–69
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
7h 5m
£41–70
Drive 144.5 mi
1. Drive from Clitheroe to Holyheadcar 144.5 mi
2h 35m
£36–51
Line 280 bus, bus, train
1. Take the bus from Park Street to Bus Stationbus 280
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Railway Approachbus 2A
3. Take the train from Ormskirk to Liverpool Centraltrain
4. Take the train from Liverpool Central Loop Line to Chestertrain
5. Take the train from Chester to Holyheadtrain
6h 24m
£29–62

Clitheroe to Holyhead by train

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5h 4mAverage Duration

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Distance: 151.3 mi
Duration: 5h 4m

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

You can take a train from Clitheroe to Holyhead via Blackburn, Preston, Warrington Bank Quay, and Chester in around 5h 4m.

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