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Blackpool to Clitheroe from $4: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Blackpool, United Kingdom
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Clitheroe, United Kingdom

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

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$4 by busBest price
43.6 kmDistance
42m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Company
Northern Rail
Train
Average Duration
1h  47m
Estimated price
$9-14
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Company
Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, Blackburn Bus Company
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
2h  55m
Estimated price
$4-7
Cheapest
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Distance: 43.6 km
Duration: 42m

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Various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
2h  4m
Estimated price
$4-7
Company
Various
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
3h  16m
Estimated price
$4-7
Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
42m
Estimated price
$11-17
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
42m
Estimated price
$95-120
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Traveling From Blackpool to Clitheroe

The journey from Blackpool’s vibrant, bustling seaside to Clitheroe’s tranquil countryside offers a fascinating contrast between lively entertainment and serene landscapes.

Best Neighbourhoods in Clitheroe

Clitheroe boasts diverse neighborhoods offering charm and local experiences.

Clitheroe Town Centre
• Bustling shops and cafes await exploration.
• Historic architecture enriches the streetscape.
Chatburn
• Picturesque village with scenic river views.
• Features quaint pubs and local eateries.
Whalley
• Rich history with stunning abbey ruins.
• Vibrant community events throughout the year.

Best Times To Visit Clitheroe's Attractions

Timing your visit can enhance your experience of Clitheroe's remarkable attractions.

Clitheroe Castle
Early mornings on weekdays offer a quieter, more reflective visit.
The Bowland Brewery
Tours are less crowded during late afternoons, allowing for better interaction.
Salthill Playing Fields
Visit during weekday mornings for peaceful walks and picnics.

Clitheroe Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Clitheroe enjoys a temperate climate with mild summers and cool winters, making it a year-round destination. Spring and early autumn provide the best weather for exploring outdoor attractions, while you may find cozy indoor spots during the chillier months.

Dining in Clitheroe: A Flavorful Contrast

For a memorable dining experience, try the locally-sourced lamb at The Emporium, where the focus is on seasonal ingredients and rustic charm. This is a refreshing change from Blackpool's lively seaside fare, as Clitheroe’s culinary scene embraces the depth of local flavors in a cozy, inviting atmosphere.

Blackpool - Clitheroe operators

Explore transport companies operating between Blackpool 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 Blackpool North to Blackburn

Average Duration
41m
Estimated price
$8-11

Train from Blackburn to Clitheroe

Average Duration
26m
Estimated price
$1-3
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
0871 200 22 33
Website
https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire

Bus from Buchanan Street to Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 9m
Estimated price
$2-4

Bus from Bus Station to Park Street

Average Duration
46m
Estimated price
$2-4

Bus from Market Street to Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
$2-4
Contact phone
01254 670 583
Website
https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/blackburn/

Bus from Interchange to Park Street

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
0-0
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1253 292 929
Website
http://ccabs.net

Taxi from Blackpool to Clitheroe

Average Duration
42m
Estimated price
$95-120
Contact phone
+44 1253 381010
Website
http://blackpoolcoastalcars.co.uk

Taxi from Blackpool to Clitheroe

Average Duration
42m
Estimated price
$95-120
Contact phone
+44 1253 777 222
Website
http://247-taxis-blackpool.business.site

Taxi from Blackpool to Clitheroe

Average Duration
42m
Estimated price
$95-120

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

Traveling between Blackpool 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.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque road trip from Blackpool to Clitheroe, spanning 54.7 km in distance, offering a smooth drive of about 42 minutes through charming English countryside. 💷 Enjoy the flexibility of car travel, with prices ranging between £9 and £13 for the journey from Blackpool to Clitheroe, giving you cost-effective options to reach your destination comfortably.
Average price
£9 - £13
🚆 Despite there being no direct train from Blackpool to Clitheroe, travelers can still reach their destination with services that involve a transfer in Blackburn. 🕒 The journey from Blackpool to Clitheroe by train, including transfers, typically takes around 1 hour and 47 minutes, making it a relatively efficient way to travel between the two towns. 💷 The cost of a train ticket between Blackpool and Clitheroe can vary, with prices typically ranging from £7 to £11, offering an affordable option for those looking to explore both locations.
Departure Point
Blackpool North station
Arrival Point
Clitheroe station
🚌 To travel from Blackpool to Clitheroe by bus, you will need to make a transfer at the Buchanan Street station. The journey, with transfers included, typically takes around 2 hours and 55 minutes. 🎫 The prices for a bus ticket between Clitheroe and Blackpool can range from £3 to £6.
Departure Point
Buchanan Street station
Arrival Point
Park Street station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Blackpool and Clitheroe is 43.5 km by road. Traveling by train, it takes approximately 1 hour and 44 minutes to reach Clitheroe from Blackpool. By car, the journey time between the two is not provided. However, it takes 2 hours and 55 minutes to travel from Blackpool to Clitheroe by bus.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Blackpool to Clitheroe is by taking the line 61 bus followed by the line 280 bus, which costs between £3-£6 and takes approximately 2 hours and 55 minutes. This option is ideal for those on a budget. However, for a quicker journey that takes only 42 minutes, taking a taxi is the most time-efficient option, although it comes at a higher cost, ranging from £70-£86.
The prices for a train ticket from Blackpool to Clitheroe typically range from £7 to £10. However, the exact price may depend on factors such as the time of travel and any discounts available. On the other hand, the prices for a bus ticket from Clitheroe to Blackpool vary from £3 to £5.
To get from Blackpool to Clitheroe without using public transportation, you can drive your own car. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 54.7 km, and it takes around 42 minutes to complete the journey. However, please note that the prices for driving from Blackpool to Clitheroe by car can vary, ranging from £9 to £13, depending on factors such as fuel consumption and tolls.
The most convenient way to travel from Blackpool to Clitheroe without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 44 minutes and tickets range from £7 to £11.
Yes, there is a link between Blackpool and Clitheroe, although it is not direct. For train travel, you would need to take a train from Blackpool North to Blackburn and then transfer to another train to reach Clitheroe. This journey takes approximately 1 hour and 44 minutes. If you prefer to travel by bus, you would need to take a bus from Blackpool to Preston City Centre and then transfer to another bus to reach Clitheroe, with a total travel time of around 2 hours and 55 minutes.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Clitheroe. With over 645 hotels to choose from, travelers have a wide range of choices to suit their preferences and budget. Prices for hotels in Clitheroe start at £38, ensuring that there are options available for every type of traveler.
Yes, you can travel from Blackpool to Clitheroe by bicycle. The distance between the two towns is approximately 43.5 km, making it a reasonable cycling distance. The route would take around 2 hours, depending on your speed and the specific path you choose to take.

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