There are 6 ways to get from Sunderland to Clitheroe by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 280 bus
best- Take the train from Newcastle to Leedstrain
- Take the train from Leeds to Skiptontrain
- Take the bus from Outside Rail Station to Bowland Courtbus 280
4h 38m£45–96Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Interchange to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 133 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Ilkley Bus Stationbus X84 / ...
6h 16m£17–32Bus, line 591 bus
- Take the bus from Interchange to Nelson Street N2bus 172
- Take the bus from Halifax Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 591
5h 50mDrive 100.3 mi
- Drive from Sunderland to Clitheroecar 100.3 mi
2h 8m£25–36Train
- Take the train from Newcastle to Leedstrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
- Take the train from Leeds to Blackburntrain York - Blackpool North / ...
5h 19m£53–114Train via Middlesbrough
- Take the train from Sunderland to Thornabytrain Carlisle - Middlesbrough / ...
- Take the train from Thornaby to Todmordentrain Redcar Central - Manchester Victoria / ...
5h 30m£46–75
Sunderland to Clitheroe by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sunderland to Clitheroe is to bus which costs £17 - £35 and takes 6h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Sunderland to Clitheroe is to drive which takes 2h 8m and costs £24 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Sunderland to Clitheroe. However, there are services departing from Interchange and arriving at Park Street via Bradford Interchange Bus Station, Halifax Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Sunderland to Clitheroe. However, there are services departing from Sunderland and arriving at Clitheroe via Newcastle, Leeds and Blackburn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 19m.
The distance between Sunderland and Clitheroe is 166 miles. The road distance is 100.9 miles.
The best way to get from Sunderland to Clitheroe without a car is to train and line 280 bus which takes 4h 38m and costs £45 - £100.
It takes approximately 4h 38m to get from Sunderland to Clitheroe, including transfers.
Sunderland to Clitheroe bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Interchange station.
Sunderland to Clitheroe train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Newcastle station.
The best way to get from Sunderland to Clitheroe is to bus and line 591 bus which takes 5h 50m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £50 - £120 and takes 5h 19m.
What companies run services between Sunderland, England and Clitheroe, England?
You can take a bus from Interchange to Park Street via Nelson Street N2, Bradford Interchange Bus Station, Halifax Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 5h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Sunderland to Clitheroe via Newcastle, Leeds, and Blackburn in around 5h 19m.
Train from Newcastle to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Newcastle to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Newcastle to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Newcastle to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Thornaby to Todmorden
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Leeds to Skipton
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Leeds to Blackburn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Sunderland to Thornaby
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–19
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Leeds to Skipton
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Bus from Outside Rail Station to Bowland Court
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Interchange to Nelson Street N2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–25
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Interchange to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–24
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Halifax Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- First Halifax, Calder Valley & Huddersfield
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Interchange to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £10–16
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- First Leeds
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Ilkley Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- First Leeds
- Phone
- +44 1904 622992
- sales@yorkpullmanbus.co.uk
- Website
- York Pullman Bus Company
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Ilkley Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- York Pullman Bus Company
- Phone
- 01653 692556
- customer.services@transdevbus.co.uk
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Ilkley Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- Yorkshire Coastliner
- Standard Adult Single
- £3
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Booking & Getting There
Sunderland to Clitheroe bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Nelson Street N2 station.
Sunderland to Clitheroe train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Leeds station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sunderland to Clitheroe is 101 miles. It takes approximately 2h 8m to drive from Sunderland to Clitheroe.
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