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How to get fromColne to Chesterby train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Colne to Chester by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Colne to Prestontrain train
    2. Take the train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quaytrain train
    3. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Chestertrain train
    2h 49m
    £23–43

  2. Drive  69.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Colne to Chestercar car 69.1 mi
    1h 19m
    £17–25

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from St Johns Church to Bus Stationbus bus M5 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Printworksbus bus X43
    3. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Chestertrain train
    3h 51m
    £18–30

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus bus X43
    2. Take the bus from Co-op Live to Chester Bus Interchangebus bus Mc1
    5h 46m
    £22–33

Colne to Chester by train

Calendar115Weekly Trains
Duration2h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket£23Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 73.2 mi
  • Duration: 2h 49m

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

You can take a train from Colne to Chester via Preston and Warrington Bank Quay in around 2h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Johns Church to Chester Bus Interchange via Bus Station, Shudehill Interchange, Piccadilly Gardens, Philips Park Cemetery, and Co-op Live in around 5h 46m.

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