There are 4 ways to get from Clitheroe to Holyhead by bus, train, or car
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Line 280 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Park Street to Bus Stationbus 280
- Take the train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quaytrain
- Take the train from Chester to Holyheadtrain
4h 43m£48–77Drive 144.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Clitheroe to Holyheadcar 144.5 mi
2h 35m£36–52Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 2 / ...
- Take the train from Newton-le-Willows to Holyheadtrain Manchester Airport - Holyhead / ...
7h 9m£41–68Train
- Take the train from Clitheroe to Manchester Victoriatrain Clitheroe - Rochdale / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Holyheadtrain Manchester Airport - Holyhead / ...
5h 21m£52–94
Clitheroe to Holyhead by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Clitheroe to Holyhead is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Clitheroe to Holyhead is to drive which takes 2h 35m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct train from Clitheroe to Holyhead. However, there are services departing from Clitheroe and arriving at Holyhead via Victoria and Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 21m.
The distance between Clitheroe and Holyhead is 148 miles. The road distance is 145.4 miles.
The best way to get from Clitheroe to Holyhead without a car is to line 280 bus and train which takes 4h 43m and costs £45 - £80.
It takes approximately 4h 43m to get from Clitheroe to Holyhead, including transfers.
Clitheroe to Holyhead train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Clitheroe station.
Clitheroe to Holyhead train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Manchester Victoria station.
Yes, the driving distance between Clitheroe to Holyhead is 145 miles. It takes approximately 2h 35m to drive from Clitheroe to Holyhead.
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What companies run services between Clitheroe, England and Holyhead, Wales?
You can take a train from Clitheroe to Holyhead via Manchester Victoria, Victoria, Piccadilly, and Manchester Piccadilly in around 5h 21m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Chester to Holyhead
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £28–45
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Chester to Holyhead
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–45
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Newton-le-Willows to Holyhead
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Holyhead
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Clitheroe to Manchester Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–21
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Park Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
- Phone
- 01254 670 583
- [email protected]
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- The Blackburn Bus Company
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