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Clitheroe to Bolton from $7: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Clitheroe, United Kingdom
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Bolton, United Kingdom

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

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$7 by trainBest price
31.4 kmDistance
39m Fastest

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Company
Northern Rail
Train
Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
$7-10
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Company
Northern Rail
Train
Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
$7-10
Cheapest
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Distance: 31.4 km
Duration: 39m

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Company
The Blackburn Bus Company
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
1h  55m
Estimated price
$0-0
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
$8-12
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
$65-80
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Traveling From Clitheroe to Bolton

The journey from Clitheroe to Bolton reveals a fascinating contrast between the quiet charm of Clitheroe’s rolling hills and historic sites, and Bolton’s vibrant urban energy and rich industrial heritage.

Best Neighbourhoods in Bolton

Bolton features diverse neighborhoods, each offering its own charm and attractions.

Westhoughton
• Great access to local parks and nature.
• Vibrant community events throughout the year.
Horwich
• Home of the iconic Rivington Pike hill.
• Close to retail parks and dining options.
Town Centre
• Bustling shopping district with unique boutiques.
• Cultural venues like the Octagon Theatre nearby.

Best Times To Visit Bolton's Attractions

Timing your visits to Bolton's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Museum and Art Gallery
Visit on weekdays in the early afternoon for quieter exploration.
Smithills Hall
Late morning during weekdays offers a peaceful atmosphere without crowds.
Rivington Pike
Early weekday mornings are ideal for a serene hike and stunning views.

Bolton Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Bolton experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild summers and cool winters, making spring and autumn the best times to visit for pleasant conditions. Weather can be unpredictable, so preparing for occasional rain can enhance your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation

For a lively culinary experience in Bolton, try the spicy chicken parmo at La Salsa, which showcases bold flavors and a vibrant atmosphere distinctly different from Clitheroe's more traditional fare. Bolton’s dining scene emphasizes eclectic tastes and regional ingredients, offering a refreshing twist that complements the town's energetic vibe.

Clitheroe - Bolton operators

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

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

Train from Clitheroe to Bolton

Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
$7-10
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
01254 670 583
Website
https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/blackburn/

Bus from Park Street to Bus Station

Average Duration
42m
Estimated price
0-0

Bus from Bus Station to Slater Street

Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
0-0
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1200 444 444
Website
dimasprivatehire.co.uk

Taxi from Clitheroe to Bolton

Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
$65-80
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Contact phone
+44 7940 582 200
Website
dimasprivatehire.co.uk

Other from Clitheroe to Bolton

Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
$65-80

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

Traveling between Clitheroe and Bolton 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 journey from Clitheroe to Bolton covering a distance of 40.2 km. Feel the excitement as you hit the road for a thrilling drive that takes around 39 minutes. 💷 Discover budget-friendly options for your travel as the prices to reach Bolton from Clitheroe by car range from £6 to £9.
Average price
£6 - £9
🚂 Traveling from Clitheroe to Bolton by train is a convenient and efficient way to reach your destination. With direct services departing hourly and operated by Northern Rail, the journey takes approximately 54 minutes. 🌳 Enjoy the scenic route as the train travels from Clitheroe station to Bolton station, covering a distance of about 39.6 km. Sit back and relax during the 54-minute ride, taking in the picturesque views along the way. 💷 Ticket prices for the Clitheroe to Bolton train vary between £6 to £8, making it a cost-effective option for your travel from one charming UK town to another. For further details or booking inquiries, you can contact Northern Rail at 011 44 800 200 6060 or visit their website at https://www.
Departure Point
Clitheroe station
Arrival Point
Bolton station
🚌 Traveling from Clitheroe to Bolton by bus requires a transfer and takes approximately 1 hour and 55 minutes. The journey involves departing from Park Street in Clitheroe and arriving at Slater Street in Bolton. 🛣️ The route typically includes a transfer at Blackburn bus station. Passengers will first board a bus towards Blackburn Town Centre and then switch to another bus heading towards Bolton operated by The Blackburn Bus Company.
Departure Point
Park Street station
Arrival Point
Slater Street station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Make sure to board the Bus 22 Valleyline from Lowergate (Stand H) towards Blackburn Town Centre; it's crucial to catch this specific bus as it’s the first leg of your journey and will take about 43 minutes.
• After arriving at Blackburn Bus Station, check the departure boards for the bus heading to Bolton and allow yourself some time to locate your platform, as the station can be bustling and it may take a moment to get your bearings.
• When you arrive at Bolton, you'll disembark at Palace Street—take note of the adjacent landmarks such as the Bolton Interchange and the Octagon Theatre, which are helpful for navigation and can offer dining options if you need to grab a bite before continuing your journey.

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