There are 5 ways to get from Bristol to Colne by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Manchester Piccadillytrain Bristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus Stationbus X43
5h 18m£98–135Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus Uk071
- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus Stationbus X43
6h 3m£23–34Drive 200.4 mi
- Drive from Bristol to Colnecar 200.4 mi
3h 25m£50–72Train
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Prestontrain
- Take the train from Preston to Colnetrain
5h 49m£94–146Bus via Birmingham
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 111 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 120 / ...
- Take the bus from Chorlton Street Coach Station to Bus Stationbus X43
7h 43m£42–102
Bristol to Colne by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bristol to Colne is to bus which costs £23 - £35 and takes 6h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Bristol to Colne is to drive which takes 3h 25m and costs £45 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Bristol station to Colne. However, there are services departing from Bristol Bus Station and arriving at Colne Lane via Shudehill Interchange and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Bristol to Colne. However, there are services departing from Bristol Temple Meads and arriving at Colne via Birmingham New Street and Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 49m.
The distance between Bristol and Colne is 204 miles. The road distance is 201.6 miles.
The best way to get from Bristol to Colne without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 18m and costs £95 - £140.
It takes approximately 5h 18m to get from Bristol to Colne, including transfers.
Bristol to Colne bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bristol Bus Station.
Bristol to Colne train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Bristol Temple Meads station.
The best way to get from Bristol to Colne is to bus which takes 6h 3m and costs £23 - £35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £90 - £150 and takes 5h 49m.
What companies run services between Bristol, England and Colne, Lancashire, England?
You can take a bus from Bristol Bus Station to Colne Lane via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, Shudehill Interchange, and Bus Station in around 6h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Colne via Birmingham New Street and Preston in around 5h 49m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £90–130
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- Cross Country
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- The Burnley Bus Company
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- The Burnley Bus Company
Bus from Chorlton Street Coach Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- The Burnley Bus Company
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More Questions & Answers
Bristol to Colne bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.
Bristol to Colne train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bristol to Colne is 202 miles. It takes approximately 3h 25m to drive from Bristol to Colne.
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