There are 5 ways to get from Colne to Birmingham by bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus X43
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Streettrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
4h 17m£34–64Bus via Birmingham - Jennens Road
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus X43
- Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus Uk076 / ...
5h 36m£16–21Train
- Take the train from Colne to Prestontrain Colne - Preston / ...
- Take the train from Preston to Birmingham New Streettrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
4h 32m£44–82Drive 118.2 mi
- Drive from Colne to Birminghamcar 118.2 mi
2h 8m£30–43Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus X43
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 541 / ...
5h 17m£20–30
Colne to Birmingham by bus, tram, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Colne to Birmingham is to bus via Birmingham - Jennens Road which costs £16 - £21 and takes 5h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Colne to Birmingham is to drive which takes 2h 8m and costs £29 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Colne to Birmingham station. However, there are services departing from St Johns Church and arriving at Birmingham Coach Station via Bus Station and Manchester Central Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Colne to Birmingham. However, there are services departing from Colne and arriving at Birmingham New Street via Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 32m.
The distance between Colne and Birmingham is 114 miles. The road distance is 118.9 miles.
The best way to get from Colne to Birmingham without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 17m and costs £30 - £65.
It takes approximately 4h 17m to get from Colne to Birmingham, including transfers.
Colne to Birmingham bus services, operated by The Burnley Bus Company, depart from Bus Station.
Colne to Birmingham train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Colne station.
The best way to get from Colne to Birmingham is to train which takes 4h 32m and costs £40 - £85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £20 - £30 and takes 5h 17m.
What companies run services between Colne, Lancashire, England and Birmingham, England?
You can take a train from Colne to Birmingham New Street via Preston in around 4h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Johns Church to Birmingham Coach Station via Bus Station, Shudehill Interchange, and Manchester Central Coach Station in around 5h 17m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £27–45
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Preston to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Colne to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- The Burnley Bus Company
Bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- The Burnley Bus Company
Bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- The Burnley Bus Company
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–24
- Website
- National Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Birmingham - Jennens Road
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Colne to Birmingham bus services, operated by The Burnley Bus Company, arrive at Shudehill Interchange station.
Colne to Birmingham train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Preston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colne to Birmingham is 119 miles. It takes approximately 2h 8m to drive from Colne to Birmingham.
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