What is the cheapest way to get from Stafford to Clitheroe?

The cheapest way to get from Stafford to Clitheroe is to bus which costs £13 - £16 and takes 6h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from Stafford to Clitheroe?

The fastest way to get from Stafford to Clitheroe is to drive which takes 1h 45m and costs £21 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Stafford and Clitheroe?

No, there is no direct bus from Stafford to Clitheroe. However, there are services departing from Gatehouse Theatre and arriving at Park Street via Stoke-on-Trent, Shudehill Interchange and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 12m.

Is there a direct train between Stafford and Clitheroe?

No, there is no direct train from Stafford to Clitheroe. However, there are services departing from Stafford and arriving at Clitheroe via Preston and Blackburn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 58m.

How far is it from Stafford to Clitheroe?

The distance between Stafford and Clitheroe is 98 miles. The road distance is 88.8 miles.

How do I travel from Stafford to Clitheroe without a car?

The best way to get from Stafford to Clitheroe without a car is to train which takes 2h 58m and costs £30 - £55.

How long does it take to get from Stafford to Clitheroe?

It takes approximately 2h 58m to get from Stafford to Clitheroe, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Stafford to Clitheroe bus from?

Stafford to Clitheroe bus services, operated by First Potteries, depart from Gatehouse Theatre station.

Where do I catch the Stafford to Clitheroe train from?

Stafford to Clitheroe train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Stafford station.

Train or bus from Stafford to Clitheroe?

The best way to get from Stafford to Clitheroe is to train which takes 2h 58m and costs £30 - £55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £13 - £16 and takes 6h 12m.

Where does the Stafford to Clitheroe bus arrive?

Stafford to Clitheroe bus services, operated by First Potteries, arrive at bus station.

Where does the Stafford to Clitheroe train arrive?

Stafford to Clitheroe train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Preston station.

Can I drive from Stafford to Clitheroe?

Yes, the driving distance between Stafford to Clitheroe is 89 miles. It takes approximately 1h 45m to drive from Stafford to Clitheroe.

How do I get a train ticket from Stafford to Clitheroe?

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Where can I stay near Clitheroe?

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Stafford to Clitheroe - 5 ways to travel via train, line 37 bus, and line 1 bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Stafford to Clitheroe by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Stafford to Prestontrain
2. Take the train from Preston to Blackburntrain
3. Take the train from Blackburn to Clitheroetrain
2h 58m
£33–55
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Gatehouse Theatre to bus stationbus 101
2. Take the bus from Stoke-on-Trent to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus
3. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus Stationbus X43
6h 12m
£13–16
Train, line 37 bus, line 1 bus
1. Take the train from Stafford to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Take the bus from Piccadilly Gardens to Bolton Interchangebus 37 / ...
3. Take the bus from Bolton Interchange to Arrival Standbus 1
4h 23m
Drive 88.3 mi
1. Drive from Stafford to Clitheroecar 88.3 mi
1h 45m
£22–32
Train via Manchester
1. Take the train from Stafford to Manchester Piccadillytrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Clitheroetrain Rochdale - Clitheroe / ...
3h 15m
£30–59

Stafford to Clitheroe by train

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Distance: 97.5 mi
Duration: 2h 58m

What companies run services between Stafford, England and Clitheroe, England?

You can take a train from Stafford to Clitheroe via Preston and Blackburn in around 2h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gatehouse Theatre to Park Street via Stoke-on-Trent, Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, Shudehill Interchange, and Bus Station in around 6h 12m.

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