What is the cheapest way to get from Clitheroe to Falkirk?

The cheapest way to get from Clitheroe to Falkirk is to bus which costs £28 - £60 and takes 7h 49m.

What is the fastest way to get from Clitheroe to Falkirk?

The fastest way to get from Clitheroe to Falkirk is to drive which takes 3h 28m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between Clitheroe and Falkirk?

No, there is no direct bus from Clitheroe to Falkirk. However, there are services departing from Park Street and arriving at Asda via Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 49m.

Is there a direct train between Clitheroe and Falkirk?

No, there is no direct train from Clitheroe to Falkirk. However, there are services departing from Clitheroe and arriving at Falkirk Grahamston via Blackburn, Preston and Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 25m.

How far is it from Clitheroe to Falkirk?

The distance between Clitheroe and Falkirk is 221 miles. The road distance is 184.4 miles.

How do I travel from Clitheroe to Falkirk without a car?

The best way to get from Clitheroe to Falkirk without a car is to line 280 bus and train which takes 5h 14m and costs £35 - £70.

How long does it take to get from Clitheroe to Falkirk?

It takes approximately 5h 14m to get from Clitheroe to Falkirk, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Clitheroe to Falkirk bus from?

Clitheroe to Falkirk bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Clitheroe to Falkirk train from?

Clitheroe to Falkirk train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Preston station.

Train or bus from Clitheroe to Falkirk?

The best way to get from Clitheroe to Falkirk is to bus which takes 7h 49m and costs £28 - £60. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £65 - £130 and takes 5h 25m.

Where does the Clitheroe to Falkirk bus arrive?

Clitheroe to Falkirk bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Clitheroe to Falkirk train arrive?

Clitheroe to Falkirk train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Haymarket station.

Can I drive from Clitheroe to Falkirk?

Yes, the driving distance between Clitheroe to Falkirk is 184 miles. It takes approximately 3h 28m to drive from Clitheroe to Falkirk.

How do I get a train ticket from Clitheroe to Falkirk?

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Where can I stay near Falkirk?

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Clitheroe to Falkirk - 6 ways to travel via train, line 280 bus, bus, and car

There are 6 ways to get from Clitheroe to Falkirk by bus, train, car, or plane

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Line 280 bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Park Street to Bus Stationbus 280
2. Take the train from Preston to Larberttrain
5h 14m
£37–68
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk030
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Asdabus X37
7h 49m
£28–60
Drive 183.3 mi
1. Drive from Clitheroe to Falkirkcar 183.3 mi
3h 28m
£46–66
Train to Manchester Airport, fly, train
1. Take the train from Clitheroe to Boltontrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane MAN - EDI
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Park to Falkirk Grahamstontrain
6h 42m
£82–190
Train
1. Take the train from Preston to Haymarkettrain Preston - Edinburgh / ...
5h 25m
£70–130
Train to Liverpool, fly
1. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LPL - EDI
7h 10m
£93–235

Clitheroe to Falkirk by bus and train

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5h 14mAverage Duration

£37Cheapest Price

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Distance: 219.5 mi
Duration: 5h 14m

What companies run services between Clitheroe, England and Falkirk, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Park Street to Asda via Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Station in around 7h 49m. Alternatively, Avanti West Coast operates a train from Preston to Haymarket every 4 hours. Tickets cost £60–100 and the journey takes 2h 31m. TransPennine Express also services this route every 4 hours.

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