The average bus between Bristol and Colne takes 7h 50m and the fastest bus takes 6h 9m. The bus service runs several times per day from Bristol to Colne. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 5 times a day between Bristol and Colne. The earliest departure is at 8:35 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bristol is at 7:30 PM which arrives into Colne at 7:55 AM. All services require a transfer at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and take an average of 7h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Bristol to Colne? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Bristol to Colne. However, there are services departing from Bristol station and arriving at Colne station via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 50m.
Bristol to Colne bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bristol Bus Station.
Bristol to Colne bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bus Station.
The distance between Bristol and Colne is 268.6 km. The road distance is 322 km.
You can take a bus from Bristol Bus Station to Colne Lane via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, Shudehill Interchange, and Bus Station in around 6h 3m.