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Blackburn (Lancashire) to Clitheroe from $3: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Blackburn (Lancashire), United Kingdom
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Clitheroe, United Kingdom

How to Get from Blackburn to Clitheroe: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$3 by carBest price
10.6 milesDistance
18m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Blackburn (Lancashire) to Clitheroe with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Northern Rail
Train
Average Duration
26m
Estimated price
$5-7
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Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
$3-5
Cheapest
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Distance: 10.6 miles
Duration: 18m

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Company
The Blackburn Bus Company
Bus
Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
$0-0
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
$30-40

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Traveling From Blackburn (Lancashire) to Clitheroe

Your journey from Blackburn to Clitheroe offers a remarkable contrast between the bustling urban life and rich industrial heritage of Blackburn and the tranquil charm of Clitheroe nestled in the picturesque Ribble Valley.

Best Neighbourhoods in Clitheroe

Clitheroe boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and appeal.

The Castle Area
• Home to Clitheroe Castle and stunning views.
• Charming historic streets and local shops.
Bowland Road
• Scenic residential area with green spaces.
• Close to the vibrant town center.
Salthill
• Features delightful cafes and restaurants.
• Perfect for enjoying riverside walks.

Best Times To Visit Clitheroe's Attractions

Maximize your experience in Clitheroe by timing your visits to key attractions.

Clitheroe Castle
Best visited on weekday mornings for fewer crowds and a peaceful atmosphere.
The Emporium
Visit during early afternoon to enjoy a relaxed shopping experience with fewer visitors.
Stonyhurst College
Evenings during the summer months offer stunning views and quieter tours.

Clitheroe Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Clitheroe enjoys a temperate maritime climate, featuring mild summers and cool winters, with rainfall fairly distributed throughout the year. Late spring to early autumn is ideal for visits, as warmer temperatures and drier conditions enhance outdoor activities and explorations.

Dining in Clitheroe

A visit to Clitheroe is incomplete without trying the locally sourced lamb at The Inn at Whitewell, where the rustic atmosphere and stunning valley views elevate your meal. This experience stands in contrast to Blackburn's urban dining scene, allowing you to savor distinct flavors enhanced by the surrounding countryside.

Blackburn (Lancashire) - Clitheroe operators

Explore transport companies operating between Blackburn (Lancashire) and Clitheroe, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+44 800 200 6060
Website
https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/

Train from Blackburn to Clitheroe

Average Duration
26m
Estimated price
$5-7
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
01254 670 583
Website
https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/blackburn/

Bus from Bus Station to Park Street

Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
+44 1254 237083
Website
https://www.pilkingtonbus.com/

Bus from St Andrews Street to King Lane

Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
0-0
Other Show other routes
Contact phone
+44 1254 693 333

Other from Blackburn to Clitheroe

Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
$30-40
Contact phone
+44 1254 681 818

Other from Blackburn to Clitheroe

Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
$30-40
Contact phone
+44 1254 54 555
Website
http://taxi54555.com

Other from Blackburn to Clitheroe

Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
$30-40
Contact phone
+44 1254 664 444

Other from Blackburn to Clitheroe

Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
$30-40

Blackburn to Clitheroe: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Blackburn (Lancashire) and Clitheroe offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Experience a scenic and pleasant drive from Blackburn to Clitheroe, covering a distance of 17.7 km in just 18 minutes. ⛽️ The cost of this journey can range from £2 to £4, making it an affordable and convenient way to explore the beautiful region of Lancashire.
Average price
£2 - £4
🚂 Experience a quick and convenient journey from Blackburn to Clitheroe on the direct Northern Rail train service. Departing hourly, this 26-minute ride is perfect for a day trip or weekend getaway. 🛤️ Sit back and enjoy the picturesque views on the 17.3 km route as you travel towards Clitheroe. Northern Rail ensures a comfortable and efficient train service, making your travel experience seamless and enjoyable. 🎟️ Tickets for this train journey typically range from £4 to £6, offering an affordable way to explore the beautiful town of Clitheroe from Blackburn.
Departure Point
Blackburn station
Arrival Point
Clitheroe station
Useful tips for train travellers
• On the Blackburn to Clitheroe route, Northern Rail operates the trains, which generally have standard catering services on board. You can expect to find a trolley service offering light snacks, hot and cold drinks, and sometimes options like sandwiches. However, it’s advisable to bring your own food as well, especially for longer journeys.
• The trains from Blackburn to Clitheroe typically offer standard seating, primarily in Economy Class. Note that First Class is generally not available on this specific route. Economy Class seating is comfortable and has ample space, but be sure to board early to secure a good seat, especially during peak travel times.
• For your journey, Northern Rail is the main operator, and you can find schedules and ticket information on their website: northernrailway.co.uk Another useful resource is the National Rail Enquiries site: nationalrail.co.uk, where you can check live train information. Upon arrival at Clitheroe station, there are no luggage storage facilities, but there are restrooms available for use.
🚌 The journey from Blackburn to Clitheroe by bus with The Blackburn Bus Company takes approximately 39 minutes. Services run hourly, departing from Bus Station station and arriving at Park Street every day. 🌳 Route 1 offers a direct trip taking 42 minutes, covering a distance of 17.6 km. Board Bus 22 Valleyline at Blackburn bus station towards Clitheroe Town Centre to reach Castle Gate. 🛤️ For a longer but scenic route, consider Route 2 which takes 1 hour 18 minutes to cover 39.7 km with one transfer. Begin by catching Bus Fulwood - Rishton towards Preston City Centre and then transfer to Bus Clitheroe Town Centre - Skipton at Hesketh Arms to reach Castle Gate. These services are operated by Stagecoach Merseyside and South Lancashire.
Departure Point
Bus Station
Arrival Point
Park Street station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Be sure to check the schedule for The Blackburn Bus Company's services at lancashirebus.co.uk before your departure, as buses from Blackburn to Clitheroe operate hourly and you wouldn't want to miss your ride.
• When you arrive at Park Street in Clitheroe, take a moment to familiarize yourself with the area; the bus stop is conveniently located near several local attractions, including Clitheroe Castle and the town center, making it easy to explore right after getting off the bus.
• If you're looking for a bite to eat before your journey, consider grabbing a quick meal at one of the nearby cafes or shops in Blackburn bus station; it's a great way to fuel up for the 39-minute ride ahead!

Trips from Blackburn (Lancashire)