Trains to Clitheroe from Sunderland
| First train | 05:46 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 19:31 | |
| Departure station | Sunderland | |
| Arrival station | Clitheroe | |
| Journey time | From 4h 23m | |
| Distance | 82 miles (132 km) | |
| Frequency | 9 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Train operators | Avanti West Coast, Grand Central Railway, TransPennine Express |
How to travel from Sunderland to Clitheroe by train
Want to find out more about taking the train from Sunderland to Clitheroe? Look no further.
You'll usually find 9 trains per day running between Sunderland and Clitheroe, which usually take 6 hours 14 minutes to complete the 82 miles (132 km) journey. It can take as little as 4 hours 23 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Clitheroe by train, you'll just need to make 2 changes along the way. Both Avanti West Coast and TransPennine Express trains operate on this route, offering modern comfortable services with plenty of room for luggage as standard.
Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices – we'll show you how much you can save on train tickets from Sunderland to Clitheroe if you book in advance. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard can also help you save.
Keen to book your train tickets to Clitheroe? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable with live train times above, and tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs further down the page.
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5. Travel Off-Peak
6. Consider a Season Ticket
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