Clitheroe to Manchester train with Northern Rail (3)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Clitheroe to Manchester

Showing times and prices for Dec 21

Cheapest price

€4

Average price

€6

Fastest journey

1 h 17 m

Average duration

1 h 41 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

44 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Clitheroe to Manchester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Clitheroe to Manchester will cost around €6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €4.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Clitheroe for Manchester on Sun, Dec 21, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Dec 21 the direct trains cover the 44 km distance in an average of 1 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 17 m .

On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest trains will take 1 h 48 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Northern Rail (3)
02:51PM1h48
Clitheroe
04:39PMManchester
€41One-way
0 transfers
Northern Rail (3)
09:09PM1h45
Clitheroe
10:54PMManchester
€51One-way
0 transfers
Northern Rail (3)
12:51PM1h48
Clitheroe
02:39PMManchester
€61One-way
0 transfers
Northern Rail (3)
06:50AM1h48
Clitheroe
08:38AMManchester
€61One-way
0 transfers
Northern Rail (3)
10:22AM1h17
Clitheroe
11:39AMManchester
€91One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Clitheroe to Manchester train times

The table below shows live departures for Clitheroe to Manchester trains for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 9:15 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
northern_rail2:22 PM Clitheroe
1h17
3:39 PM Manchester0 transfersDirect
Sunday, December 21
northern_rail6:50 AM Clitheroe
1h48
8:38 AM Manchester0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Clitheroe to Manchester

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Trains from Clitheroe to Manchester run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €3 if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:45, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 44 km distance in 1h 15m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
44 km
Average train duration
1h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
€3
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
1h 15m
First train
03:45
Last train
23:55
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Northern Rail (3) from Clitheroe to Manchester trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Clitheroe and Manchester from €3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail (3)

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 Duration
1h 16m
Cheapest Price
€3
Northern Rail (3) frequency
12 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

FAQs: Trains from Clitheroe to Manchester

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Clitheroe to Manchester by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Manchester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Clitheroe to Manchester can start from as little as €4 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Clitheroe to Manchester is €9; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The train time between Clitheroe and Manchester is on average 1 h 13 min   for the 44 km long journey, but the time it takes to go to Manchester from Clitheroe by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Clitheroe to Manchester leaves at 00: 19. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Clitheroe to Manchester leaves at 22: 43.
Yes, there are 6 direct trains a day from Clitheroe to Manchester with Northern Rail (3). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Take the Clitheroe to Manchester train with Northern Rail (3). However, it's always good to check out all possible train providers for the route from Clitheroe to Manchester as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 22: 43.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Clitheroe, which is located around 0.7 miles (1.1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Manchester Victoria, located 1.2 miles (2 km) away from the city centre.

A day trip to Manchester from Clitheroe is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 13 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Clitheroe to Manchester by train is September.
Yes, you can take a train from Clitheroe to Manchester.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Clitheroe to Manchester

Clitheroe
Manchester
The major train station for departures in Clitheroe is Clitheroe. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Clitheroe for your trip from Clitheroe to Manchester.
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Amenities at train station
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AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
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Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
address
Address
Clitheroe station, Station Road, Clitheroe, Lancashire, BB7 2ED
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Clitheroe
  • Onward travel information: Bus interchange adjacent to station front. Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Stands 9 & 10 in the Bus Interchange

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