There are 6 ways to get from Clitheroe to Fountains Abbey by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Blackburn to Leedstrain Blackpool North - York / ...
- Take the train from Leeds to Harrogatetrain Leeds - York / ...
3h 36m£54–87Line 280 bus, line 822 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Interchange to Bus Station Stand 4bus 280
- Take the bus from National Park Centre to Visitor Centrebus 822
4h 14m£7–9Drive 45 mi
- Drive from Clitheroe to Fountains Abbeycar 45 mi
1h 1m£11–16Taxi
- Take the taxi from Clitheroe to Fountains Abbeytaxi 45 mi
1h 1m£95–120Train, bus
- Take the train from Blackburn to Yorktrain Blackpool North - York / ...
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Visitor Centrebus 84 / ...
5h 47m£33–56Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Keighley Bus Station Entrancebus M4
- Take the bus from Market Square to Visitor Centrebus 820
6h 5m
Clitheroe to Fountains Abbey by bus, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Clitheroe to Fountains Abbey is to line 280 bus and line 822 bus which costs £7 - £9 and takes 4h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Clitheroe to Fountains Abbey is to drive which takes 1h 1m and costs £11 - £16.
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 6 and National Park Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 14m.
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 36m.
The distance between Clitheroe and Fountains Abbey is 89 miles. The road distance is 45.2 miles.
The best way to get from Clitheroe to Fountains Abbey without a car is to train which takes 3h 36m and costs £50 - £90.
It takes approximately 3h 36m to get from Clitheroe to Fountains Abbey, including transfers.
Clitheroe to Fountains Abbey bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Interchange station.
Clitheroe to Fountains Abbey train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Blackburn station.
The best way to get from Clitheroe to Fountains Abbey is to train which takes 3h 36m and costs £50 - £90. Alternatively, you can line 280 bus and line 822 bus, which costs £7 - £9 and takes 4h 14m.
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 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Interchange to Fountains Abbey via Bus Station Stand 6, National Park Centre, and Visitor Centre in around 4h 14m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Blackburn to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Leeds to Harrogate
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Blackburn to York
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Leeds to Harrogate
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Interchange to Bus Station Stand 4
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- +44 1482 592929
- [email protected]
- Website
- eastyorkshirebuses.co.uk
Bus from National Park Centre to Visitor Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.eastyorkshirebuses.co.uk/
Bus from Rail Station to Visitor Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.eastyorkshirebuses.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01653 692556
- [email protected]
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Rail Station to Visitor Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/coastliner/
- Standard Adult Single
- £3
- Phone
- 0345 60 40 110
- [email protected] [email protected]
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Keighley Bus Station Entrance
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/the-burnley-bus-company/
- Phone
- 01535 603 284
- [email protected]
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Market Square to Visitor Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/the-keighley-bus-company/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Estimated price
- £95–120
Dima's Private HIre
- Phone
- +44 7940 582 200
- Website
- dimasprivatehire.co.uk
Freephone Taxis
- Phone
- +44 800 669 6896
Tiger Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1200 444 444
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More Questions & Answers
Clitheroe to Fountains Abbey bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Bus Station Stand 4.
Clitheroe to Fountains Abbey train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Leeds station.
Yes, the driving distance between Clitheroe to Fountains Abbey is 45 miles. It takes approximately 1h 1m to drive from Clitheroe to Fountains Abbey.
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