What is the cheapest way to get from Ashton-under-Lyne to Colne?

The cheapest way to get from Ashton-under-Lyne to Colne is to line 409 bus and bus which costs £8 and takes 3h 3m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ashton-under-Lyne to Colne?

The fastest way to get from Ashton-under-Lyne to Colne is to drive which takes 39 min and costs £9 - £14.

Is there a direct bus between Ashton-under-Lyne and Colne?

No, there is no direct bus from Ashton-under-Lyne to Colne. However, there are services departing from Ashton-under-Lyne Interchange and arriving at Colne Lane via Rochdale Interchange, Post Office and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 3m.

Is there a direct train between Ashton-under-Lyne and Colne?

No, there is no direct train from Ashton-under-Lyne to Colne. However, there are services departing from Ashton-under-Lyne and arriving at Colne via Manchester Victoria and Rose Grove. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 46m.

How far is it from Ashton-under-Lyne to Colne?

The distance between Ashton-under-Lyne and Colne is 38 miles. The road distance is 37.5 miles.

How do I travel from Ashton-under-Lyne to Colne without a car?

The best way to get from Ashton-under-Lyne to Colne without a car is to tram and bus which takes 2h 45m and costs £8 - £10.

How long does it take to get from Ashton-under-Lyne to Colne?

It takes approximately 2h 45m to get from Ashton-under-Lyne to Colne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ashton-under-Lyne to Colne bus from?

Ashton-under-Lyne to Colne bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Ashton-under-Lyne Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Ashton-under-Lyne to Colne train from?

Ashton-under-Lyne to Colne train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Manchester Victoria station.

Train or bus from Ashton-under-Lyne to Colne?

The best way to get from Ashton-under-Lyne to Colne is to train which takes 2h 46m and costs £14 - £28. Alternatively, you can line 409 bus and bus, which costs £8 and takes 3h 3m.

Where does the Ashton-under-Lyne to Colne bus arrive?

Ashton-under-Lyne to Colne bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Rochdale Interchange station.

Where does the Ashton-under-Lyne to Colne train arrive?

Ashton-under-Lyne to Colne train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Rose Grove station.

Can I drive from Ashton-under-Lyne to Colne?

Yes, the driving distance between Ashton-under-Lyne to Colne is 37 miles. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from Ashton-under-Lyne to Colne.

How do I get a train ticket from Ashton-under-Lyne to Colne?

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Ashton-under-Lyne to Colne - 5 ways to travel via train, tram, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Ashton-under-Lyne to Colne by tram, bus, train, car, or taxi

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Tram, bus
best
1. Take the tram from Ashton-under-Lyne to Shudehilltram
2. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus Stationbus X43
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Colne Lanebus M5 / ...
2h 45m
£9–10
Line 409 bus, bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Ashton-under-Lyne Interchange to Rochdale Interchangebus 409
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Colne Lanebus M5 / ...
3h 3m
£8
Train
1. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Rose Grovetrain Tower Hill, Headbolt Lane - Blackburn / ...
2. Take the train from Rose Grove to Colnetrain Preston - Colne / ...
2h 46m
£14–28
Drive 37.3 mi
1. Drive from Ashton-under-Lyne to Colnecar 37.3 mi
39 min
£10–14
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Ashton-under-Lyne to Colnetaxi 37.3 mi
39 min
£160–200

Ashton-under-Lyne to Colne by tram and bus

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Distance: 37.8 mi
Duration: 2h 45m

What companies run services between Ashton-under-Lyne, England and Colne, Lancashire, England?

You can take a train from Ashton-under-Lyne to Colne via Manchester Victoria and Rose Grove in around 2h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ashton-under-Lyne Interchange to Colne Lane via Rochdale Interchange, Market Street, Post Office, and Bus Station in around 3h 3m.

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