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

The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Clitheroe is to drive which costs £7 - £11 and takes 46 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Manchester to Clitheroe is to drive which takes 46 min and costs £7 - £11.

Is there a direct bus between Manchester and Clitheroe?

No, there is no direct bus from Manchester to Clitheroe. However, there are services departing from Printworks and arriving at Park Street via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 4m.

Is there a direct train between Manchester and Clitheroe?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Manchester Victoria and arriving at Clitheroe. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 17m.

How far is it from Manchester to Clitheroe?

The distance between Manchester and Clitheroe is 35 miles. The road distance is 30.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Manchester to Clitheroe without a car is to train which takes 1h 17m and costs £4 - £16.

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

The train from Manchester Victoria to Clitheroe takes 1h 17m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Manchester to Clitheroe bus from?

Manchester to Clitheroe bus services, operated by The Burnley Bus Company, depart from Printworks station.

Where do I catch the Manchester to Clitheroe train from?

Manchester to Clitheroe train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Manchester Victoria station.

Train or bus from Manchester to Clitheroe?

The best way to get from Manchester to Clitheroe is to train which takes 1h 17m and costs £4 - £16. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2h 4m.

Where does the Manchester to Clitheroe bus arrive?

Manchester to Clitheroe bus services, operated by The Burnley Bus Company, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Manchester to Clitheroe train arrive?

Manchester to Clitheroe train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Clitheroe station.

Can I drive from Manchester to Clitheroe?

Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Clitheroe is 31 miles. It takes approximately 46 min to drive from Manchester to Clitheroe.

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

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Where can I stay near Clitheroe?

There are 963+ hotels available in Clitheroe.

Manchester to Clitheroe - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to ClitheroeRochdale - Clitheroe / ...
1h 17m
£4–16
Bus
1. Take the bus from Printworks to Bus StationX43
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Park StreetM2
2h 4m
Drive 30.7 mi
1. Drive from Manchester to Clitheroe30.7 mi
46 min
£8–11
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Manchester to Clitheroe30.7 mi
46 min
£65–85
Line 36 bus, line 1 bus, line 22 bus
1. Take the bus from Piccadilly Gardens to Bolton Interchange36 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bolton Interchange to Arrival Stand1
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Park Street22
3h 10m

Manchester to Clitheroe by train

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Distance: 34.7 mi
Duration: 1h 17m

What companies run services between Manchester, England and Clitheroe, England?

Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Manchester Victoria to Clitheroe hourly. Tickets cost £4–16 and the journey takes 1h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Printworks to Park Street via Bus Station in around 2h 4m.

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