What is the cheapest way to get from Sale to Colne?

The cheapest way to get from Sale to Colne is to line 41 bus and bus which costs £8 and takes 3h 8m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sale to Colne?

The fastest way to get from Sale to Colne is to drive which takes 42 min and costs £10 - £15.

Is there a direct bus between Sale and Colne?

No, there is no direct bus from Sale to Colne. However, there are services departing from Sale Metrolink Stop and arriving at Colne Lane via Printworks and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 8m.

Is there a direct train between Sale and Colne?

No, there is no direct train from Sale to Colne. However, there are services departing from Sale and arriving at Colne via Manchester Victoria and Rose Grove. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 1m.

How far is it from Sale to Colne?

The distance between Sale and Colne is 42 miles. The road distance is 41.2 miles.

How do I travel from Sale to Colne without a car?

The best way to get from Sale to Colne without a car is to tram and train which takes 3h 1m and costs £13 - £27.

How long does it take to get from Sale to Colne?

It takes approximately 3h 1m to get from Sale to Colne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sale to Colne bus from?

Sale to Colne bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Sale Metrolink Stop station.

Where do I catch the Sale to Colne train from?

Sale to Colne train services, operated by Metrolink, depart from Sale station.

Where does the Sale to Colne bus arrive?

Sale to Colne bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Printworks station.

Where does the Sale to Colne train arrive?

Sale to Colne train services, operated by Metrolink, arrive at Victoria station.

Can I drive from Sale to Colne?

Yes, the driving distance between Sale to Colne is 41 miles. It takes approximately 42 min to drive from Sale to Colne.

Where can I stay near Colne?

There are 1414+ hotels available in Colne.

Sale to Colne - 4 ways to travel via train, tram, line 41 bus, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Sale to Colne by tram, train, bus, car, or taxi

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Tram, train
best
1. Take the tram from Sale to Victoriatram
2. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Rose Grovetrain
3. Take the train from Rose Grove to Colnetrain
3h 1m
£14–27
Line 41 bus, bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Sale Metrolink Stop to Printworksbus 41
2. Take the bus from Printworks to Bus Stationbus X43
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Colne Lanebus M5 / ...
3h 8m
£8
Drive 40.9 mi
1. Drive from Sale to Colnecar 40.9 mi
42 min
£11–15
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Sale to Colnetaxi 40.9 mi
42 min
£150–180

Sale to Colne by tram and train

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3h 1mAverage Duration

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Distance: 41.5 mi
Duration: 3h 1m

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

You can take a bus from Sale Metrolink Stop to Colne Lane via Printworks and Bus Station in around 3h 8m.

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