There are 5 ways to get from Dorset to Clitheroe by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Bournemouth to Manchester Piccadillytrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly
8h 45m£143–226Bus via Manchester
cheapest- Take the bus from South Station to Bus Stationbus Cr5
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 376
- Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus
- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus Stationbus X43
13h£33–45Bus
- Take the bus from South Station to Glastonbury Festival Coach Parkbus G30
- Take the bus from Glastonbury Festival Coach Park to Croft Street Schoolsbus G4
11h 57m£39–72Drive 258.1 mi
- Drive from Dorset to Clitheroecar 258.1 mi
5h£64–93Bus, train, fly
- Take the bus from Blue Vinny to Kings Statuebus
- Take the train from Weymouth to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
- Take the train from Bolton to Clitheroetrain
7h 14m
Dorset to Clitheroe by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dorset to Clitheroe is to bus via Manchester which costs £30 - £45 and takes 13h.
The fastest way to get from Dorset to Clitheroe is to drive which takes 5h and costs £60 - £95.
No, there is no direct bus from Dorset to Clitheroe. However, there are services departing from Dorchester Road Traffic Lights and arriving at Park Street via South Station, Glastonbury Festival Coach Park and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Dorset to Clitheroe. However, there are services departing from Moreton (Dorset) and arriving at Clitheroe via Bournemouth, Manchester Piccadilly and Bolton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 45m.
The distance between Dorset and Clitheroe is 320 miles. The road distance is 259.6 miles.
The best way to get from Dorset to Clitheroe without a car is to train which takes 8h 45m and costs £140 - £230.
It takes approximately 8h 45m to get from Dorset to Clitheroe, including transfers.
Dorset to Clitheroe bus services, operated by National Express, depart from South Station.
Dorset to Clitheroe train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Bournemouth station.
The best way to get from Dorset to Clitheroe is to train which takes 8h 45m and costs £140 - £230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £75 and takes 11h 57m.
What companies run services between Dorset, England and Clitheroe, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Bournemouth to Manchester Piccadilly every 2 hours. Tickets cost £110–170 and the journey takes 4h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dorchester Road Traffic Lights to Park Street via South Station, Glastonbury Festival Coach Park, Croft Street Schools, and Bus Station in around 11h 57m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–160
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bournemouth to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £110–170
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from South Station to Glastonbury Festival Coach Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Glastonbury Festival Coach Park to Croft Street Schools
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Dorset to Clitheroe bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Glastonbury Festival Coach Park station.
Dorset to Clitheroe train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dorset to Clitheroe is 260 miles. It takes approximately 5h to drive from Dorset to Clitheroe.
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