There are 4 ways to get from Holyhead to Clitheroe by train, car, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Holyhead to Chester
- Take the train from Chester to Manchester Victoria
- Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Clitheroe
5h 45m£19–59Drive 144.8 mi
- Drive from Holyhead to Clitheroe144.8 mi
2h 35m£36–52Train, bus
- Take the train from Holyhead to Chester
- Take the train from Chester to Manchester Victoria
- Take the bus from Printworks to Bus StationX43
5h 55mTrain, line 280 bus
- Take the train from Holyhead to Chester
- Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Preston
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Park Street280
6h 14m£25–61
Holyhead to Clitheroe by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Holyhead to Clitheroe is to train which costs £19 - £60 and takes 5h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Holyhead to Clitheroe is to drive which takes 2h 35m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct train from Holyhead to Clitheroe. However, there are services departing from Holyhead and arriving at Clitheroe via Chester and Manchester Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 45m.
The distance between Holyhead and Clitheroe is 159 miles. The road distance is 145.7 miles.
The best way to get from Holyhead to Clitheroe without a car is to train which takes 5h 45m and costs £19 - £60.
It takes approximately 5h 45m to get from Holyhead to Clitheroe, including transfers.
Holyhead to Clitheroe train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Holyhead station.
Holyhead to Clitheroe train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Chester station.
Yes, the driving distance between Holyhead to Clitheroe is 146 miles. It takes approximately 2h 35m to drive from Holyhead to Clitheroe.
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What companies run services between Holyhead, Wales and Clitheroe, England?
You can take a train from Holyhead to Clitheroe via Chester and Manchester Victoria in around 5h 45m.
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- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Holyhead to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–27
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Holyhead to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–28
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Warrington Bank Quay to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–18
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Chester to Manchester Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–15
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Victoria to Clitheroe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–16
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Bus from Printworks to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/the-burnley-bus-company/
Bus from Bus Station to Park Street
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
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