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Reading to Clitheroe Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Reading to Clitheroe, starting from €52.37 and averaging €62.32. The entire journey takes no more than 4h 40m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
02:24 7h 36m, 3 change Reading	10:00 Clitheroe	Find Tickets
03:14 6h 46m, 4 change Reading	10:00 Clitheroe	Find Tickets
06:14 4h 45m, 3 change Reading	10:59 Clitheroe	Find Tickets
06:15 5h 45m, 2 change Reading	12:00 Clitheroe	Find Tickets
07:02 4h 58m, 3 change Reading	12:00 Clitheroe	Find Tickets
07:15 5h 45m, 2 change Reading	13:00 Paris	Find Tickets

Reading to Clitheroe Train Route Details

First train

06:14

Last train

20:47

Departure city

Reading

Arrival city

Clitheroe

Journey time

4h 40m

Distance

178 miles

Price

€52.37*

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Reading to Clitheroe

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Reading to Clitheroe can result in significant cost savings.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Reading to Clitheroe for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.

Split Tickets for greater savings

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Reading to Clitheroe, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Reading to Clitheroe ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Reading to Clitheroe more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Reading to Clitheroe train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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