The cheapest and fastest trains from Preston to Clitheroe
Cheapest price
€11
Average price
€11
Fastest journey
59 m
Average duration
59 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
24 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Preston to Clitheroe is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Preston to Clitheroe will cost around €11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €11.
Of the 1 trains that leave Preston for Clitheroe on Mon, Aug 03, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 03 the direct trains cover the 24 km distance in an average of 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 59 m .
On Mon, Aug 03 the slowest trains will take 59 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.
10:26 PM0h59Preston11:25 PMClitheroe€111One-way0 transfers
10:26 PM0h59Preston11:25 PMClitheroe€111One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Preston to Clitheroe
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Preston to Clitheroe among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €8, and a train costs an average of €11.
Distance: 24 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€11 Average price | €8 Average price Cheapest |
1h 14m Average total duration Fastest 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 16m Average total duration 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Why book with Omio vs Northern Rail?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Northern Rail, but also compare tickets for the likes of Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Preston to Clitheroe.
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Why book with Omio over Trip or Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Preston to Clitheroe.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Preston to Clitheroe
Trains from Preston to Clitheroe run on average 4 times per day, taking around 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €11 but you can travel from only €8 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:44, the last at 22:39. The fastest train covers the 24 km distance in 59m.
Distance 24 km |
Average train duration 44m |
Cheapest ticket price €11 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 59m |
First train 5:44 AM |
Last train 10:39 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 14 days |
Train companies: Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited from Preston to Clitheroe trainsNorthern Rail, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Preston and Clitheroe from €8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Rail
Northern Trains Limited
FAQs: Trains from Preston to Clitheroe
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Preston 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 Preston to Clitheroe
Most Preston to Clitheroe trains use the Preston to Clitheroe station pair. Use this guide to compare Preston and Clitheroe train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Preston station do trains to Clitheroe leave from?
Getting to Preston from Preston city centre
Preston is 1 km from Preston city centre. Public transport options include:
Preston train station facilities and services
Preston has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Rise, The Olive Tree Brasserie, Turtle Bay
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Preston. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Preston. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Preston: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Preston: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Preston: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Express Preston - South, Delta Hotels Preston, Macdonald Tickled Trout Hotel.
Which Clitheroe station do trains from Preston arrive at?
Getting to Clitheroe from Clitheroe city centre
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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