- Recommended
Clitheroe Castle Museum
A compact local museum inside the castle keep, covering Clitheroe’s geology, history and people, with excellent views from the castle grounds.
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Train tickets to Clitheroe
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P2405913:35 0h25 Blackburn station (BBN) 14:00 Clitheroe station (CLH) £3 1 One-way 0 changes- P24044
9:35 0h25 Blackburn station (BBN) 10:00 Clitheroe station (CLH) £3 1 One-way 0 changes - P24052
11:35 0h25 Blackburn station (BBN) 12:00 Clitheroe station (CLH) £3 1 One-way 0 changes
Popular trains to and from Clitheroe
Popular trains from Clitheroe
Clitheroe to Manchester train
from £3
Direct trains available
1h12 average duration
7trains per day
Served by
- Northern Rail
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Northern Rail
About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Rail Duration
22m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
£6
Northern Rail frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Clitheroe
Things to do in Clitheroe
Discover the best of Clitheroe — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Clitheroe trip today.
- Recommended
Helmshore Mills Textile Museum
A working textile museum in a former mill, showing historic looms and the area’s industrial heritage through demonstrations and displays.
- Recommended
Ribchester Roman Museum
A heritage museum in nearby Ribchester with Roman finds from Bremetennacum, useful for visitors exploring the wider history around Clitheroe.
- Must visit
Clitheroe Castle Grounds
Wooded paths and open lawns around the castle, popular for short walks, picnics and elevated views over rooftops and countryside.
- Recommended
Castle Street
A central shopping street lined with independent shops and historic buildings, ideal for browsing and getting a feel for everyday Clitheroe.
- Recommended
Clitheroe Market
A historic market area with regular stalls, surrounding lanes and easy access to the town centre’s main sights and shopping streets.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Lancashire Cheese
A crumbly ewe’s milk cheese from the Forest of Bowland, long linked with nearby villages. It is one of the area’s best-known traditional foods.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Beacon Fell Traditional Lancashire Cheese
A long-seasoned hard cheese from Lancashire, with a rich, savoury flavour. Traditionally eaten locally with bread, pickles or ale.
- Gluten-free
Lancashire Hotpot
Slow-cooked lamb with onions, carrots and potatoes, baked as a hearty northern meal. It suits Lancashire’s farming traditions and cool weather.
Northcote
Elegant country-house dining near Clitheroe, known for refined modern British cooking and a polished, special-occasion atmosphere.
The Inn at Whitewell
Traditional inn in the Ribble Valley serving hearty pub food, local ales and seasonal British dishes in a cosy countryside setting.
The Emporium
Busy town-centre brasserie serving modern British dishes, steaks and classics in a smart but relaxed setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK: dining and cafés are reasonable, while accommodation can rise on busy weekends. Local buses are fairly priced.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a basic lunch.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Café tipping is optional, often just small change.
National Rail
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2
- Day pass
- £6
To the city centre
Clitheroe Railway Station -> Clitheroe Interchange
- Distance
- 0.6 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- On supported Lancashire bus routes, contactless Tap and Go charges single fares and caps further travel at the day ticket price.
- Clitheroe Interchange is the main local bus hub for town and surrounding routes. Check Lancashire County Council timetables before travel.
station information and facilities
Train stations in Clitheroe
Check where to Clitheroe trains depart and arrive, plus the main train station details for this route.
ClitheroeClitheroe station, Station Road, Clitheroe, Lancashire, BB7 2ED
City-centre transport
Getting to Clitheroe from Clitheroe city centre
Bus22 · 3m · £8 · every ~13 min
Clitheroe train station facilities and services
Clitheroe has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Clitheroe.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Clitheroe: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Clitheroe: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Clitheroe: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, Manchester platform: Level access via gate from station front. Hellifield platform: step free access via gentle slope from Kirkmoor Road and Gas House Lane, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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