There are 5 ways to get from Milton Keynes to Colne by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to Manchester Piccadillytrain London Euston - Manchester Piccadilly
- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus Stationbus X43
4hDrive 167.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Milton Keynes to Colnecar 167.5 mi
3h 9m£41–59Train
- Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to Crewetrain
- Take the train from Crewe to Prestontrain
- Take the train from Preston to Colnetrain
4h 14m£44–141Bus via Northampton
- Take the bus from Northampton to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus Uk023
- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus Stationbus X43
6h 30mBus
- Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 541 / ...
- Take the bus from Printworks to Bus Stationbus X43
6h 47m
Milton Keynes to Colne by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Milton Keynes to Colne is to drive which costs £40 - £60 and takes 3h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Milton Keynes to Colne is to drive which takes 3h 9m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Milton Keynes to Colne. However, there are services departing from The Point and arriving at Colne Lane via Northampton, Shudehill Interchange and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Milton Keynes to Colne. However, there are services departing from Milton Keynes Central and arriving at Colne via Crewe and Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 14m.
The distance between Milton Keynes and Colne is 166 miles. The road distance is 168.4 miles.
The best way to get from Milton Keynes to Colne without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h and costs .
It takes approximately 4h to get from Milton Keynes to Colne, including transfers.
Milton Keynes to Colne bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Northampton station.
Milton Keynes to Colne train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Milton Keynes Central station.
The best way to get from Milton Keynes to Colne is to train which takes 4h 14m and costs £40 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus via Northampton, which costs and takes 6h 30m.
What companies run services between Milton Keynes, England and Colne, Lancashire, England?
You can take a train from Milton Keynes Central to Colne via Crewe and Preston in around 4h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Point to Colne Lane via Northampton, Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, Shudehill Interchange, and Bus Station in around 6h 30m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Milton Keynes Central to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–80
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Milton Keynes Central to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Crewe to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Milton Keynes Central to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–95
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0800 031 8542
- [email protected].
- Website
- lumo.co.uk
Train from Milton Keynes Central to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- https://www.lumo.co.uk/
Train from Crewe to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- https://www.lumo.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Crewe to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £15–25
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Preston to Colne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–21
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 60 40 110
- [email protected] [email protected]
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/the-burnley-bus-company/
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/the-burnley-bus-company/
Bus from Printworks to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/the-burnley-bus-company/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Northampton to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £14–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £29–70
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Milton Keynes to Colne bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.
Milton Keynes to Colne train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Crewe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Milton Keynes to Colne is 168 miles. It takes approximately 3h 9m to drive from Milton Keynes to Colne.
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