What is the cheapest way to get from Clitheroe to Fountains Abbey?

The cheapest way to get from Clitheroe to Fountains Abbey is to drive which costs £11 - £17 and takes 1h 1m.

What is the fastest way to get from Clitheroe to Fountains Abbey?

The fastest way to get from Clitheroe to Fountains Abbey is to drive which takes 1h 1m and costs £11 - £17.

Is there a direct bus between Clitheroe and Fountains Abbey?

No, there is no direct bus from Clitheroe to Fountains Abbey. However, there are services departing from Interchange and arriving at Visitor Centre via Bus Station Stand 1, Bus Stn Stand 4 and Bus Station Stand 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 19m.

Is there a direct train between Clitheroe and Fountains Abbey?

No, there is no direct train from Clitheroe to Fountains Abbey. However, there are services departing from Clitheroe and arriving at Harrogate via Blackburn and Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 35m.

How far is it from Clitheroe to Fountains Abbey?

The distance between Clitheroe and Fountains Abbey is 89 miles. The road distance is 45.2 miles.

How do I travel from Clitheroe to Fountains Abbey without a car?

The best way to get from Clitheroe to Fountains Abbey without a car is to train which takes 3h 35m and costs £70 - £120.

How long does it take to get from Clitheroe to Fountains Abbey?

It takes approximately 3h 35m to get from Clitheroe to Fountains Abbey, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Clitheroe to Fountains Abbey bus from?

Clitheroe to Fountains Abbey bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Clitheroe to Fountains Abbey train from?

Clitheroe to Fountains Abbey train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Blackburn station.

Train or bus from Clitheroe to Fountains Abbey?

The best way to get from Clitheroe to Fountains Abbey is to train which takes 3h 35m and costs £70 - £120. Alternatively, you can line 280 bus and line 59 bus and line 36 bus, which costs and takes 5h 19m.

Where does the Clitheroe to Fountains Abbey bus arrive?

Clitheroe to Fountains Abbey bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Bus Station Stand 4.

Where does the Clitheroe to Fountains Abbey train arrive?

Clitheroe to Fountains Abbey train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Leeds station.

Can I drive from Clitheroe to Fountains Abbey?

Yes, the driving distance between Clitheroe to Fountains Abbey is 45 miles. It takes approximately 1h 1m to drive from Clitheroe to Fountains Abbey.

How do I get a train ticket from Clitheroe to Fountains Abbey?

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Where can I stay near Fountains Abbey?

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Clitheroe to Fountains Abbey - 4 ways to travel via train, and line 280 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Clitheroe to Fountains Abbey by train, bus, car, or taxi

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best
1. Take the train from Blackburn to Leedstrain Blackpool North - York / ...
2. Take the train from Leeds to Harrogatetrain Leeds - York / ...
3h 35m
£75–112
Drive 45 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Clitheroe to Fountains Abbeycar 45 mi
1h 1m
£12–17
Line 280 bus, line 59 bus, line 36 bus
1. Take the bus from Interchange to Bus Station Stand 4bus 280
2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stand 1 to Bus Stationbus 59
3. Take the bus from Bus Stn Stand 4 to Bus Station Stand 1bus 36
5h 19m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Clitheroe to Fountains Abbeytaxi 45 mi
1h 1m
£190–240

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Distance: 88.6 mi
Duration: 3h 35m

What companies run services between Clitheroe, England and Fountains Abbey, England?

You can take a train from Clitheroe to Fountains Abbey via Blackburn, Leeds, and Harrogate in around 3h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Interchange to Fountains Abbey via Bus Station Stand 1, Bus Stn Stand 4, Bus Station Stand 2, and Visitor Centre in around 5h 19m.

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