What is the cheapest way to get from Colchester to Colne?

The cheapest way to get from Colchester to Colne is to bus which costs £35 - £75 and takes 9h 36m.

What is the fastest way to get from Colchester to Colne?

The fastest way to get from Colchester to Colne is to drive which takes 4h 24m and costs £50 - £80.

Is there a direct bus between Colchester and Colne?

No, there is no direct bus from Colchester to Colne. However, there are services departing from Coach Stop and arriving at Colne Lane via Coach Station, London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant), Shudehill Interchange and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 36m.

Is there a direct train between Colchester and Colne?

No, there is no direct train from Colchester to Colne. However, there are services departing from Colchester and arriving at Colne via Moorgate station, London Euston and Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 28m.

How far is it from Colchester to Colne?

The distance between Colchester and Colne is 292 miles. The road distance is 223 miles.

How do I travel from Colchester to Colne without a car?

The best way to get from Colchester to Colne without a car is to train which takes 5h 28m and costs £95 - £190.

How long does it take to get from Colchester to Colne?

It takes approximately 5h 28m to get from Colchester to Colne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Colchester to Colne bus from?

Colchester to Colne bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Stop station.

Where do I catch the Colchester to Colne train from?

Colchester to Colne train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Colchester station.

Train or bus from Colchester to Colne?

The best way to get from Colchester to Colne is to train which takes 5h 28m and costs £95 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £75 and takes 9h 36m.

Where does the Colchester to Colne bus arrive?

Colchester to Colne bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Coach Station.

Where does the Colchester to Colne train arrive?

Colchester to Colne train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at London Liverpool Street station.

Can I drive from Colchester to Colne?

Yes, the driving distance between Colchester to Colne is 223 miles. It takes approximately 4h 24m to drive from Colchester to Colne.

How do I get a train ticket from Colchester to Colne?

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Colchester to Colne - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Colchester to London Liverpool Streettrain
2. Take the train from London Euston to Prestontrain
3. Take the train from Preston to Colnetrain
5h 28m
£97–190
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Coach Stop to Coach Stationbus 717
2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Finchley Road Stationbus A6
3. Take the bus from London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus
4. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus Stationbus X43
9h 36m
£38–75
Drive 221.7 mi
1. Drive from Colchester to Colnecar 221.7 mi
4h 24m
£55–79
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the train from Colchester to Stratford (London)train
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
3. Take the train from Bolton to Blackburntrain
4. Take the train from Blackburn to Colnetrain
6h 43m
£106–352
Train via Peterborough
1. Take the train from Colchester to Peterboroughtrain
2. Take the train from Peterborough to Leedstrain
3. Take the train from Leeds to Skiptontrain
6h 3m
£93–158
Bus, train, line 662 bus
1. Take the bus from Osborne Street to Bus Interchangebus X20 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Interchange to Coach Stationbus X20
3. Take the train from Stansted Airport to Peterboroughtrain
4. Take the train from Peterborough to Bradford Interchangetrain
5. Take the bus from Bradford Interchange Bus Station to Keighley Bus Station Entrancebus 662
6. Take the bus from Keighley Bus Station to St Johns Churchbus M4
9h 30m
£80–127
Bus to London Stansted Airport, fly to Manchester Airport
1. Take the bus from Coach Stop to Coach Stationbus
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane STN - MAN
8h 15m
£69–182
Bus to London Stansted Airport, fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport
1. Take the bus from Coach Stop to Coach Stationbus
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane STN - LBA
9h 6m
£66–132

Colchester to Colne by bus

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Distance: 290.8 mi
Duration: 5h 28m

What companies run services between Colchester, England and Colne, Lancashire, England?

You can take a train from Colchester to Colne via London Liverpool Street, Moorgate station, Euston station, London Euston, and Preston in around 5h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Stop to Colne Lane via Coach Station, Finchley Road Station, London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant), Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, Shudehill Interchange, and Bus Station in around 9h 36m.

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