The cheapest and fastest trains from Edinburgh to Clitheroe
Cheapest price
€38
Average price
€46
Fastest journey
3 h 45 m
Average duration
4 h 5 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
237 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Edinburgh to Clitheroe is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Edinburgh to Clitheroe will cost around €46 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €38.
It's difficult to get from Edinburgh to Clitheroe without transferring at least 2 times.
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P23951 · P2406210:52 AM4h08Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)3:00 PMClitheroe station (CLH)€381One-way2 transfers
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P23930 · P240504:11 PM4h49Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)9:00 PMClitheroe station (CLH)€461One-way2 transfers
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P23940 · P240568:11 AM4h49Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)1:00 PMClitheroe station (CLH)€461One-way2 transfers
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P23910 · P2406912:11 PM4h26Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)4:37 PMClitheroe station (CLH)€461One-way2 transfers
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P23921 · P240402:08 PM4h53Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)7:01 PMClitheroe station (CLH)€461One-way2 transfers
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P24069 · P2391012:52 PM3h45Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)4:37 PMClitheroe station (CLH)€471One-way2 transfers
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C32582 · L893602:52 PM3h59Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)6:51 PMClitheroe station (CLH)€561One-way2 transfers
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P23940 · P240568:52 AM4h08Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)1:00 PMClitheroe station (CLH)€471One-way2 transfers
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P23951 · P2406210:52 AM4h08Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)3:00 PMClitheroe station (CLH)€381One-way2 transfers
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P23910 · P2406912:11 PM4h26Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)4:37 PMClitheroe station (CLH)€461One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Edinburgh to Clitheroe
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Clitheroe among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €24, and a bus costs an average of €48.
Distance: 237 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€24 Average price Cheapest | €48 Average price |
3h 47m Average total duration Fastest 3h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 35m Average total duration 10h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Edinburgh to Clitheroe train times
The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to Clitheroe trains for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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W84900+ P23940 · P24056 | 8:11 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 4h49 | 1:00 PM Clitheroe station (CLH) | 2 transfers | |
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Why should you book Edinburgh to Clitheroe trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Avanti West Coast?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Avanti West Coast, but also compare tickets for the likes of Transpennine Express to find the best option for your trip from Edinburgh to Clitheroe.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Avanti West Coast with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Edinburgh to Clitheroe.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Raileurope?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Transpennine Express to find the best option for your trip from Edinburgh to Clitheroe.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Edinburgh to Clitheroe.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Edinburgh to Clitheroe
Trains from Edinburgh to Clitheroe run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €24 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:12, the last at 19:22. The fastest train covers the 237 km distance in 4h 7m.
Distance 237 km |
Average train duration 3h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price €24 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 4h 7m |
First train 6:12 AM |
Last train 7:22 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, Transpennine Express from Edinburgh to Clitheroe trainsAvanti West Coast, Transpennine Express trains will get you between Edinburgh and Clitheroe from €24. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Edinburgh to Clitheroe
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh to Clitheroe 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 Clitheroe, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Edinburgh to Clitheroe
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59
- Sun: 07:00 - 23:59
- Free public Wi-Fi available
- You can leave luggage at Excessive Baggage Company on Platform 2.
- Type of shops available: Wide range of shops Passport Photo Booth
- Car Park: New Street: Long Stay
- Bagel Factory
- Burger King
- Caffè Nero
- Costa Coffee
- JD Wetherspoon
- The Pasty Shop
- The Beer House
- M&S
- Pret a Manger
- Taxi: Nearest Taxi Ranks are on Market St and Waverley Bridge outside the station
- Accessible taxis: Taxi ranks are located on Waverley Bridge and also Market Street. Market Street can be accessed step free via available lifts
- Entrances are step free. Station is equipped with an elevator. Staffed with guide communicators for the deaf. Tactile warning strips are on the platform edges for the blind
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: At entrance to Public Toilets
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets,Male toilets,
- Old Waverley Hotel
- Jurys Inn Edinburgh
- The Scotsman Hotel
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59
- Sun: 07:00 - 23:59
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Cycle storage can be found in the station: by the lift at Platform 2 (37 spaces) Platform 3 (68 Spaces) and adjacent to Platform 19 (86 Spaces). Additional cycle spaces are available in New Street car park (32 spaces)
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information booths are located on the concourse.
- Bus lines: 22, 30, 33, X22, X25, X37
- Train lines: Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, CrossCountry, LNER, ScotRail, Transpennine Express
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off on Waterloo Place, pick up across from Apex Hotel and drop off outside the Apex Hotel.
- Metro: No metro available.
- Car Park: No
- 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
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- 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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