There are 5 ways to get from Long Preston to Clitheroe by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Hellifield to Clitheroetrain Ribblehead - Rochdale / ...
1h 24m£4–7Train, line 280 bus
- Take the train from Long Preston to Skiptontrain Morecambe - Leeds / ...
- Take the bus from Outside Rail Station to King Lanebus 280
1h 51m£6–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Long Preston to Clitheroetaxi 15.4 mi
22 min£30–45Drive 15.4 mi
- Drive from Long Preston to Clitheroecar 15.4 mi
22 min£4–6Line 580 bus, line 280 bus
- Take the bus from Maypole Green to Bus Station Stand 2bus 580
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stand 4 to King Lanebus 280
2h 3m
Long Preston to Clitheroe by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Long Preston to Clitheroe is to drive which costs £3 - £6 and takes 22 min.
The fastest way to get from Long Preston to Clitheroe is to taxi which takes 22 min and costs £30 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Long Preston to Clitheroe. However, there are services departing from Maypole Green and arriving at King Lane via Bus Station Stand 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Long Preston to Clitheroe. However, there are services departing from Long Preston and arriving at Clitheroe via Hellifield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 24m.
The distance between Long Preston and Clitheroe is 15 miles. The road distance is 15.5 miles.
The best way to get from Long Preston to Clitheroe without a car is to train which takes 1h 24m and costs £4 - £7.
It takes approximately 1h 24m to get from Long Preston to Clitheroe, including transfers.
Long Preston to Clitheroe bus services, operated by Kirkby Lonsdale Coaches, depart from Maypole Green station.
Long Preston to Clitheroe train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Hellifield station.
The best way to get from Long Preston to Clitheroe is to train which takes 1h 24m and costs £4 - £7. Alternatively, you can line 580 bus and line 280 bus, which costs and takes 2h 3m.
What companies run services between Long Preston, England and Clitheroe, England?
Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Hellifield to Clitheroe twice a week. Tickets cost £1–3 and the journey takes 22 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Maypole Green to King Lane via Bus Station Stand 4 in around 2h 3m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Hellifield to Clitheroe
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £1–3
Train from Long Preston to Skipton
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Bus from Outside Rail Station to King Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
Bus from Bus Station Stand 4 to King Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
Bus from Maypole Green to Bus Station Stand 2
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://www.kirkbylonsdalecoachhire.co.uk/index.php/bus-services
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More Questions & Answers
Long Preston to Clitheroe bus services, operated by Kirkby Lonsdale Coaches, arrive at Bus Station Stand 2.
Long Preston to Clitheroe train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Clitheroe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Long Preston to Clitheroe is 15 miles. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from Long Preston to Clitheroe.
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