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£23–43Drive 61.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Liverpool Airport (LPL) to Colnecar 61.4 mi
1h 3m£16–22Bus
- Take the bus from Liverpool John Lennon Airport to Lea Green Interchangebus X3
- Take the bus from Printworks to Bus Stationbus X43
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Colne Lanebus M5 / ...
3h 42mAirport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Liverpool (LPL) to Colne61.4 mi
1h 3mLine 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£21–41Bus, line 152 bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 2A
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 152
6h 12m
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 drive which costs £15 - £22 and takes 1h 3m.
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 Printworks and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 42m.
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 Metro Network, depart from Liverpool John Lennon Airport 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 and takes 3h 42m.
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 Lea Green Interchange, Lea Green, Manchester Victoria, Printworks, and Bus Station in around 3h 42m.
- 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
- £9–17
- 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
- £9–17
- 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
- Website
- Metro Network
Bus from Liverpool John Lennon Airport to Lea Green Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Metro Network
- Phone
- 01744 811818
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hattons Travel
Bus from Liverpool John Lennon Airport to Lea Green Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- Hattons Travel
Bus from Printworks to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- The Burnley Bus Company
Bus from Bus Station to Colne Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- The Burnley Bus Company
- Phone
- 01204 468288
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vision Bus
Bus from Bus Station to Colne Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- Vision Bus
- Phone
- 0345 475 1212
- [email protected]
- Website
- Moving People
Bus from Bus Station to Colne Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- Moving People
- 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 30 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
- Hourly
- 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 Metro Network, arrive at Lea Green Interchange 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 1411+ 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.

















