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. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Clitheroe has to offer.
Where to Eat in Clitheroe
If you’re looking for affordable options, The Spread Eagle Inn (Sawley) and Seasons at Stirk House Hotel (Gisburn Rd) are great picks.
When to visit Clitheroe
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 Ireland departs from Dublin and takes around 1h.
Train
AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Clitheroe, followed by Avanti West Coast. The train journey from Clitheroe to Liverpool takes 0h 35m and costs around €5 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Grimsby, expect to pay about €8 for a 1h 12m 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 DRIVALIA and GREEN MOTION , 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 €11. From Leeds, the ticket costs about €11 for a journey of 129 km.
Airlines serving Clitheroe
Where to stay in Clitheroe
Average rates range from around €119 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to €102 and up for a 5-star experience.
Where to stay in popular areas of Clitheroe
Most booked hotels in Clitheroe
Hiring a car in Clitheroe
Expect to pay €1.61 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 €19.29 and €25.71. The most frequently booked car type in Clitheroe is Intermediate (Nissan Qashqai or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Class Compact SUV or similar) is, on average, 58% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.