There are 4 ways to get from Penrith to Clitheroe by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Prestontrain
- Take the train from Preston to Blackburntrain
- Take the train from Blackburn to Clitheroetrain
2h 48m£27–53Drive 64.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Penrith to Clitheroecar 64.5 mi
1h 18m£16–23Train, line 41 bus, line 280 bus
- Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Lancastertrain
- Take the bus from Common Garden Street to Bus Stationbus 41 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Park Streetbus 280
4h 29m£21–33Train, line 280 bus
- Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Prestontrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Park Streetbus 280
3h 32m£27–44
Penrith to Clitheroe by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Penrith to Clitheroe is to drive which costs £15 - £23 and takes 1h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Penrith to Clitheroe is to drive which takes 1h 18m and costs £15 - £23.
No, there is no direct train from Penrith to Clitheroe. However, there are services departing from Penrith North Lakes and arriving at Clitheroe via Preston and Blackburn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 48m.
The distance between Penrith and Clitheroe is 95 miles. The road distance is 64.9 miles.
The best way to get from Penrith to Clitheroe without a car is to train which takes 2h 48m and costs £27 - £55.
It takes approximately 2h 48m to get from Penrith to Clitheroe, including transfers.
Penrith to Clitheroe train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Penrith North Lakes station.
Penrith to Clitheroe train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Preston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Penrith to Clitheroe is 65 miles. It takes approximately 1h 18m to drive from Penrith to Clitheroe.
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What companies run services between Penrith, England and Clitheroe, England?
You can take a train from Penrith North Lakes to Clitheroe via Preston and Blackburn in around 2h 48m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Penrith North Lakes to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Penrith North Lakes to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–27
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Penrith North Lakes to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Penrith North Lakes to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Penrith North Lakes to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–25
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Penrith North Lakes to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Preston to Blackburn
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–8
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Blackburn to Clitheroe
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–7
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Common Garden Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Bus Station to Park Street
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Bus Station to Park Street
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
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