There are 5 ways to get from Sale to Clitheroe by train, bus, car, taxi, or tram
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Train
best- Take the train from Bolton to Clitheroetrain Rochdale - Clitheroe / ...
2h 24m£13–24Line 41 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sale Metrolink Stop to Printworksbus 41
- Take the bus from Printworks to Bus Stationbus X43
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Park Streetbus M2
3h 45m£8Drive 38.2 mi
- Drive from Sale to Clitheroecar 38.2 mi
49 min£10–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Sale to Clitheroetaxi 38.2 mi
49 min£160–200Tram, train
- Take the tram from Sale to Victoriatram Green Line
- Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Clitheroetrain Rochdale - Clitheroe / ...
2h 31m£14–25
Sale to Clitheroe by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sale to Clitheroe is to line 41 bus and bus which costs £8 and takes 3h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Sale to Clitheroe is to drive which takes 49 min and costs £9 - £14.
No, there is no direct bus from Sale to Clitheroe. However, there are services departing from Sale Metrolink Stop and arriving at Park Street via Printworks and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Sale to Clitheroe. However, there are services departing from Sale and arriving at Clitheroe via Deansgate and Bolton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 24m.
The distance between Sale and Clitheroe is 39 miles. The road distance is 38.5 miles.
The best way to get from Sale to Clitheroe without a car is to train which takes 2h 24m and costs £13 - £25.
It takes approximately 2h 24m to get from Sale to Clitheroe, including transfers.
Sale to Clitheroe bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Sale Metrolink Stop station.
Sale to Clitheroe train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Bolton station.
The best way to get from Sale to Clitheroe is to train which takes 2h 24m and costs £13 - £25. Alternatively, you can line 41 bus and bus, which costs £8 and takes 3h 45m.
What companies run services between Sale, England and Clitheroe, England?
Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Bolton to Clitheroe hourly. Tickets cost £8–15 and the journey takes 56 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sale Metrolink Stop to Park Street via Printworks and Bus Station in around 3h 45m.
Train from Bolton to Clitheroe
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Manchester Victoria to Clitheroe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–21
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- 0161 205 2000
- customerservices@metrolink.co.uk
- Website
- Metrolink
Tram from Sale to Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Metrolink
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- hello@beenetwork.com
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Sale Metrolink Stop to Printworks
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- Bee Network
- Phone
- 0345 60 40 110
- hello@burnleybuses.co.uk hello@burnleybuses.co.uk
- Website
- The Burnley Bus Company
Bus from Printworks to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- The Burnley Bus Company
Bus from Bus Station to Park Street
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- The Burnley Bus Company
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Estimated price
- £160–200
Altrincham Cars & Taxis
- Phone
- +44 161 8503 750
Station Cars
- Phone
- +44 161 928 6666
Bond Taxis
- Phone
- +44 161 207 0077
- Website
- bondtaxis.com
Get Black Cab
- Phone
- +44 161 327 4303
- Website
- getblackcab.com
Double Decks (South Manchester Radio Cabs)
- Phone
- +44 161 973 9999
- Website
- doubledecks.co.uk
ComCab Manchester
- Phone
- +44 161 230 3333
- Website
- mantax.co.uk
Trafftax Taxis
- Phone
- +44 161 941 2222
- Website
- trafftaxtaxis.co.uk
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Booking & Getting There
Sale to Clitheroe bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Printworks station.
Sale to Clitheroe train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Clitheroe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sale to Clitheroe is 38 miles. It takes approximately 49 min to drive from Sale to Clitheroe.
There are 969+ hotels available in Clitheroe.