1,000+ travel companies
1,000+ travel companies
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
4.942K ratings
Google Play
4.6136K reviews
The cheapest and fastest trains from Bolton to Clitheroe
Showing times and prices for Dec 23
Cheapest price
$4
Average price
$12
Fastest journey
57 m
Average duration
1 h 29 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
32 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bolton to Clitheroe is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bolton to Clitheroe will cost around $12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $4.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Bolton for Clitheroe on Tue, Dec 23, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 23 the direct trains cover the 32 km distance in an average of 1 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 57 m .
On Tue, Dec 23 the slowest trains will take 2 h 33 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.
10:04AM0h57
Bolton11:01AMClitheroe
$41One-way
0 transfers
01:04PM0h57
Bolton02:01PMClitheroe
$71One-way
0 transfers
04:23AM2h33
Bolton06:56AMClitheroe
$241One-way
0 transfers
10:04AM0h57
Bolton11:01AMClitheroe
$41One-way
0 transfers
01:04PM0h57
Bolton02:01PMClitheroe
$71One-way
0 transfers
04:23AM2h33
Bolton06:56AMClitheroe
$241One-way
0 transfers
Live departures
Bolton to Clitheroe train times
The table below shows live departures for Bolton to Clitheroe trains for today, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 6:50 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:04 AM Bolton | 0h57 | 11:01 AM Clitheroe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:04 PM Bolton | 0h57 | 8:01 PM Clitheroe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, December 23 | |||||
| 4:23 AM Bolton | 2h33 | 6:56 AM Clitheroe | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Bolton to Clitheroe by bus or train
Compare bus and train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Tue
Dec 23
Dec 23
Wed
Dec 24
Dec 24
Thu
Dec 25
Dec 25
Fri
Dec 26
Dec 26
Sat
Dec 27
Dec 27
Sun
Dec 28
Dec 28
Mon
Dec 29
Dec 29
Why should you book Bolton to Clitheroe trains with Omio?
Northern Rail (3) operates all train services from Bolton to Clitheroe. Omio is the only official third party seller for Northern Rail (3) tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Northern Rail (3)?
- 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 Northern Rail (3) with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Bolton to Clitheroe.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Official reseller: Northern Rail (3) tickets can only be bought on Omio or Northern Rail (3)'s website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Northern Rail (3) tickets. Trainline, RailEurope, and Rail.Ninja do not sell Northern Rail (3) tickets as they are not official sellers.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Bolton to Clitheroe.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Bolton to Clitheroe
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Bolton to Clitheroe run on average 6 times per day, taking around 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $4 (€3) if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:04, the last at 22:42. The fastest train covers the 19 miles (32 km) distance in 57m.
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 19 miles (32 km) |
Average train duration 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $4 (€3) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 57m |
First train 06:04 |
Last train 22:42 |
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 Bolton to Clitheroe trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Bolton and Clitheroe from $4 (€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
55m
Cheapest Price
$2 (€2)
Northern Rail (3) frequency
6 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 Bolton to Clitheroe
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bolton 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.
To explore Clitheroe and its surroundings, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal, allowing time to visit its historic castle, explore the Ribble Valley, and enjoy local dining experiences.
The distance by train from Bolton to Clitheroe is 19 miles (32 km).
The train from Bolton to Clitheroe takes 57m and runs 6 per day.
The last train from Bolton to Clitheroe leaves at 10:42 PM.
The train station in Bolton that goes to Clitheroe is Bolton station (BON), which connects to Clitheroe station (CLH).
Train ticket prices from Bolton to Clitheroe can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $4 (€3), while the average price is around $10 (€8).
There is no high speed train available from Bolton to Clitheroe.
The cheapest way to get from Bolton to Clitheroe is by train, with a cost of around $4 (€3).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bolton to Clitheroe.
The first train from Bolton to Clitheroe leaves at 6:04 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Bolton to Clitheroe.
Yes, there is a direct train from Bolton to Clitheroe. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3).
Yes, the train journey from Bolton to Clitheroe offers scenic views, passing through the picturesque landscapes of the Ribble Valley and showcasing the beauty of the English countryside.
Yes, a day trip from Bolton to Clitheroe is feasible. The journey takes 57m, and the distance is 19 miles (32 km). Trains run 6 times per day.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bolton to Clitheroe
Bolton
Clitheroe
The major train station for departures in Bolton is Bolton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bolton for your trip from Bolton to Clitheroe.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:00 - 21:00 Sunday 08:15 - 19:30
Distance to city center
1 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: Newsagent
Parking
- Car Park: Parking is not available.
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A Station, this station is scooter friendly, a scooter permit is required for travel, Level access through the ticket barriers to an overpass and via lifts to all platforms. Lifts available from first to last trains
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: A key is available from the Station Supervisor and at the News Stand upon request.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: platforms 3 & 4
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Bolton
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Newport Street stop, at stand AA
- Metro: GMPTE 0161 228 7811
Amenities at train station
ParkingAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday 06:50 - 13:20 Saturday 07:50 - 14:20 Sunday Closed
Distance to city center
3 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B station, To Manchester : Level access from the car park over level crossing and up ramp onto platform. To Blackburn : Level access from the car park, through a 4ft wide gate, up a short ramp (1:9 slope) onto the platform.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible public telephones: The highest operating part of the telephone is 1140 mm above floor level.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Bromley Cross
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stop opposite the Railway Pub.
- Metro: GMPTE 0161 228 7811
Amenities at train station
ParkingAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
2 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category C Station, Platforms are both accessed via a long set of step from street level, there is no step free route to the platforms.
- Accessible public telephones: The highest operating part of the telephone is 1140 mm above floor level.
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Public transit options for Hall I' Th' Wood
- Onward travel information: On Crompton Way for buses to Bolton or Halliwell. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at bus stops on Crompton Way, under railway bridge (Nearside for Blackburn, Farside for Bolton)
- Metro: GMPTE 0161 228 7811
The major train station for arrivals in Clitheroe is Clitheroe. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Clitheroe for your journey to Clitheroe from Bolton.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWC
HotelLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Parking
- Car Park: No
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
- Baby changing facilities: No
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
Most popular train connections from Bolton
More options for your journey from Bolton to Clitheroe
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular trains to and from Clitheroe and Bolton
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
