There are 6 ways to get from Liverpool Airport (LPL) to Colne by train, bus, rideshare, 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.
Train
best- Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Prestontrain London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the train from Preston to Colnetrain Preston - Colne / ...
3h 32m£23–44Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 170 / ...
- Take the bus from Chorlton Street Coach Station to Bus Stationbus X43
5h 11m£16–25Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Liverpool (LPL) to Colne61.4 mi
1h 3mDrive 61.4 mi
- Drive from Liverpool Airport (LPL) to Colnecar 61.4 mi
1h 3m£16–22Line 500 bus, train
- Take the bus from Liverpool John Lennon Airport to Great Charlotte Streetbus 500
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Prestontrain
- Take the train from Preston to Colnetrain
3h 59m£21–42Bus, line 152 bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 2A
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 152
5h 39m
Liverpool Airport (LPL) to Colne by bus, train, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Liverpool Airport (LPL) to Colne is to bus which costs £15 - £25 and takes 5h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Liverpool Airport (LPL) to Colne is to drive which takes 1h 3m and costs £15 - £22.
No, there is no direct bus from Liverpool Airport (LPL) to Colne. However, there are services departing from Liverpool John Lennon Airport and arriving at Colne Lane via Liverpool, Liverpool One, Chorlton Street Coach Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Liverpool Airport (LPL) to Colne. However, there are services departing from Liverpool South Parkway and arriving at Colne via Warrington Bank Quay and Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 32m.
The distance between Liverpool Airport (LPL) and Colne is 72 miles. The road distance is 61.8 miles.
The best way to get from Liverpool Airport (LPL) to Colne without a car is to train which takes 3h 32m and costs £22 - £45.
It takes approximately 3h 32m to get from Liverpool Airport (LPL) to Colne, including transfers.
Liverpool Airport (LPL) to Colne bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Liverpool, Liverpool One station.
Liverpool Airport (LPL) to Colne train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Warrington Bank Quay station.
The best way to get from Liverpool Airport (LPL) to Colne is to train which takes 3h 32m and costs £22 - £45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £15 - £25 and takes 5h 11m.
What companies run services between Liverpool Airport (LPL), England and Colne, Lancashire, England?
You can take a bus from Liverpool John Lennon Airport to Colne via Liverpool South Parkway, Liverpool South Parkway, Warrington Central, Warrington Bank Quay, and Preston in around 3h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Liverpool John Lennon Airport to Colne Lane via Liverpool, Liverpool One, Manchester Central Coach Station, Chorlton Street Coach Station, and Bus Station in around 5h 11m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Warrington Bank Quay to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Preston to Colne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–18
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–21
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Preston to Colne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–18
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Chorlton Street Coach Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Chorlton Street Coach Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- The Burnley Bus Company
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Liverpool John Lennon Airport to Great Charlotte Street
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
- Phone
- 01254 670 583
- [email protected]
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- The Blackburn Bus Company
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Liverpool (LPL) to Colne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- On demand
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Booking & Getting There
Liverpool Airport (LPL) to Colne bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.
Liverpool Airport (LPL) to Colne train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Preston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Liverpool Airport (LPL) to Colne is 62 miles. It takes approximately 1h 3m to drive from Liverpool Airport (LPL) to Colne.
There are 1417+ hotels available in Colne.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Liverpool Airport (LPL) and Colne. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.





















