Preston to Clitheroe train with Northern Rail

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Northern Rail as well as Northern Trains Limited offer trains services from Preston to Clitheroe.
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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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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Northern Rail with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Preston to Clitheroe.

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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

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
59m
Cheapest Price
€11
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

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
49m
Cheapest Price
€16
Northern Trains Limited frequency
16 a day

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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Preston to Clitheroe can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €11, while the average price is around €11.
The train from Preston to Clitheroe takes 59m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Preston to Clitheroe leaves at 5:44 AM.
The distance by train from Preston to Clitheroe is 14 miles (24 km).
The last train from Preston to Clitheroe leaves at 10:39 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Preston to Clitheroe.
There is no direct train service currently available from Preston to Clitheroe.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Preston to Clitheroe.
The train station in Preston that goes to Clitheroe is Preston station (PRE), which connects to Clitheroe station (CLH).
Yes, the train journey from Preston to Clitheroe is considered scenic as it passes through picturesque landscapes, including the Ribble Valley and rolling countryside views.
Yes, you can take the train from Preston to Clitheroe.
Popular day trips by train from Clitheroe include Blackburn, Manchester, Bolton, Darwen, Whalley.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Clitheroe, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as petty theft, especially in crowded areas like markets and popular attractions. It is advisable to keep valuables secure and remain vigilant when using public transportation or walking at night. Scams are relatively rare, but travelers should be cautious of unofficial ticket sellers or offers that seem too good to be true when booking transportation or tours. Overall, Clitheroe is considered a safe destination with typical precautions recommended.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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.

Departure train stations in Preston
Arrival train stations in Clitheroe

Which Preston station do trains to Clitheroe leave from?

Trains from Preston to Clitheroe leave from Preston. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Preston city centre at Fishergate, Preston PR1 8AP, United Kingdom.
PrestonFishergate, Preston PR1 8AP, United Kingdom+44 345 748 4950WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Preston from Preston city centre

Preston is 1 km from Preston city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus3, 2, 2A, 111, 111C · 13m · €9 · every ~36 min

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.

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