There are 6 ways to get from Clitheroe to Scotland by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Preston to Glasgow CentralLondon Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
3h 53m£23–125Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus StationUk030
5h 47m£13–27Drive 177.1 mi
- Drive from Clitheroe to Glasgow177.1 mi
3h 11m£44–63Train, fly to Aberdeen Airport
- Take the train from Clitheroe to Bolton
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)MAN - ABZ
4h 50m£79–201Bus via Bus Station
- Take the bus from Preston Coach Station to Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station Stance 57megabus M11
6h 19m£15–22Train, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport
- Take the train from Clitheroe to Bolton
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)MAN - INV
5h 19m£96–241
Clitheroe to Scotland by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Clitheroe to Scotland is to bus which costs £13 - £28 and takes 5h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Clitheroe to Scotland is to drive which takes 3h 11m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Clitheroe to Scotland station. However, there are services departing from Park Street and arriving at Buchanan Bus Station via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Clitheroe to Scotland. However, there are services departing from Clitheroe and arriving at Glasgow Central via Blackburn and Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 53m.
The distance between Clitheroe and Scotland is 214 miles. The road distance is 178.1 miles.
The best way to get from Clitheroe to Scotland without a car is to train which takes 3h 53m and costs £22 - £130.
It takes approximately 3h 53m to get from Clitheroe to Scotland, including transfers.
Clitheroe to Scotland bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station.
Clitheroe to Scotland train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Preston station.
The best way to get from Clitheroe to Scotland is to train which takes 3h 53m and costs £22 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £13 - £28 and takes 5h 47m.
What companies run services between Clitheroe, England and Scotland?
Avanti West Coast operates a train from Preston to Glasgow Central hourly. Tickets cost £17–110 and the journey takes 2h 21m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost £11–24 and the journey takes 3h 55m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Aberdeen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £90–190
Flights from Manchester Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £95–210
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Preston to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–110
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Preston to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £28–95
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Preston to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £260–300
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Clitheroe to Bolton
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–13
- 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 Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from Preston Coach Station to Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station Stance 57
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Clitheroe to Scotland bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Clitheroe to Scotland train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Clitheroe to Scotland is 178 miles. It takes approximately 3h 11m to drive from Clitheroe to Scotland.
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