Clitheroe travel guide

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You're Going to Love Clitheroe

With a population of 15,024, Clitheroe is a must-see destination in England, United Kingdom. Consider staying at least one whole day in Clitheroe to see all of its attractions.

Where to Eat in Clitheroe

If you’re looking for affordable options, The Rum Fox Ltd. (Sawley Rd) and Eight at Gazegill By Doug Crampton (Cross Hill Ln) are great picks.

When to visit Clitheroe

Clitheroe in March
Estimated hotel price
$174
1 night at 3-star hotel
Clitheroe in March
Estimated hotel price
$174
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Clitheroe

Plane

Although Clitheroe doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Leeds/Bradford Airport (LBA), which is located 48 km from Clitheroe. The shortest flight to Clitheroe from Australia departs from Sydney and takes around 26h 05m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Clitheroe, followed by Avanti West Coast. The train journey from Clitheroe to Liverpool takes 0h 52m and costs around $42 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Birmingham, expect to pay about $45 for a 1h 28m trip. Located 5 km from the city centre, Clitheroe Whalley is the busiest station in Clitheroe. Another popular train station is Clitheroe, located 0.2 km from the centre.

Car

Another option to get to Clitheroe is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 305 km from Clitheroe. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Europcar, among others, in London.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Clitheroe, including National Express, Megabus and FlixBus. From Liverpool, the bus ride to Clitheroe takes 80 km and will cost you around $8. From Leeds, the ticket costs about $14 for a journey of 113 km.

Plane

Although Clitheroe doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Leeds/Bradford Airport (LBA), which is located 48 km from Clitheroe. The shortest flight to Clitheroe from Australia departs from Sydney and takes around 26h 05m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Clitheroe, followed by Avanti West Coast. The train journey from Clitheroe to Liverpool takes 0h 52m and costs around $42 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Birmingham, expect to pay about $45 for a 1h 28m trip. Located 5 km from the city centre, Clitheroe Whalley is the busiest station in Clitheroe. Another popular train station is Clitheroe, located 0.2 km from the centre.

Car

Another option to get to Clitheroe is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 305 km from Clitheroe. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Europcar, among others, in London.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Clitheroe, including National Express, Megabus and FlixBus. From Liverpool, the bus ride to Clitheroe takes 80 km and will cost you around $8. From Leeds, the ticket costs about $14 for a journey of 113 km.

Airports near Clitheroe

Airlines serving Clitheroe

Lufthansa
Good (4,690 reviews)
KLM
Good (837 reviews)
SWISS
Good (956 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,651 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,234 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,569 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (486 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,602 reviews)
Air France
Good (985 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,104 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,416 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,994 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (6,024 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (228 reviews)
Finnair
Good (855 reviews)
LOT
Good (678 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (802 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (933 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,173 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (840 reviews)
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Where to stay in Clitheroe

Average rates range from around $212 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $198 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Clitheroe

Most booked hotels in Clitheroe

The Assheton Arms
5 stars
Excellent (9.1, Excellent reviews)
$198+
Mitton Hall Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
$158+
Foxfields Country Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8, Excellent reviews)
$142+

Hiring a car in Clitheroe

Expect to pay $2.85 per litre in Clitheroe (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $34.18 and $45.57.

Expect to pay $2.85 per litre in Clitheroe (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $34.18 and $45.57.