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Clitheroe to Manchester train ticket prices
€1.33
On Thu 01 Jan
Clitheroe to Manchester train timetable
Travelling from Clitheroe to Manchester, the fastest train takes 1h 45m with an average travel time of 1h 48m. 8 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 07:50 and the last at 22:09. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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13:51 Clitheroe | 1h 48m, 1 change | 15:39 Manchester Victoria | Northern | Find tickets |
15:51 Clitheroe | 1h 48m, 1 change | 17:39 Manchester Victoria | Northern | Find tickets |
17:53 Clitheroe | 1h 46m, 1 change | 19:39 Manchester Victoria | Northern | Find tickets |
19:51 Clitheroe | 1h 48m, 1 change | 21:39 Manchester Victoria | Northern | Find tickets |
22:09 Clitheroe | 1h 45m, 1 change | 23:54 Manchester Victoria | Northern | Find tickets |
Clitheroe to Manchester train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Clitheroe to Manchester with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Clitheroe to Manchester train travel guide
The train journey from Clitheroe to Manchester combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Clitheroe, you can get to Manchester in just 1h 45m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Clitheroe to Manchester?
The average ticket fare from Clitheroe to Manchester is about €1.33, but prices are dynamic. The final cost depends on when you book, when you travel, and ticket flexibility. To find the exact cost for your journey, please search with your travel dates.
What is the best way to travel from Clitheroe to Manchester by train?
What is the fastest train from Clitheroe to Manchester?
The quickest train journey from Clitheroe to Manchester takes 1h 45m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
Are there direct trains from Clitheroe to Manchester?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Clitheroe to Manchester. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Clitheroe to Manchester?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
You can book UK train tickets as far as 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is the key period when train operators release their cheapest Advance tickets. Therefore, to ensure you get the best possible fare, we recommend purchasing your tickets as soon as they become available.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Clitheroe to Manchester trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Clitheroe to Manchester trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
Do Clitheroe to Manchester trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Clitheroe to Manchester are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
Standard Class ensures a comfortable journey. For an upgraded experience, First Class provides superior comfort and additional amenities, such as complimentary refreshments, though the exact services vary by train operator.

Other things you might be interested
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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
Which train companies operate the Clitheroe to Manchester route?
The train from Clitheroe to Manchester is operated by Northern. To see which operator runs a specific service, the easiest way to identify it is to use the search bar on this page. The name of the train company will be clearly displayed next to each journey option in the search results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
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Bicycle
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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Pets
Each passenger can travel with up to 2 pets for free. Throughout the journey, dogs must be on a lead, and any other pets must remain in their carrier. Animals are not permitted on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange assistance with their train operator, if required. To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.
How to buy cheap Clitheroe to Manchester train tickets

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