The average bus between Colne and Preston takes 2h 24m and the fastest bus takes 1h 58m. There is an hourly bus service from Colne to Preston. 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 hourly between Colne and Preston. The earliest departure is at 5:22 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Colne is at 8:52 PM which arrives into Preston at 10:50 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Colne to Preston. However, there are services departing from Colne station and arriving at Preston station via Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 24m.
Colne to Preston bus services, operated by The Burnley Bus Company, depart from St Johns Church station.
Colne to Preston bus services, operated by The Burnley Bus Company, arrive at Arrival Stand station.
The distance between Colne and Preston is 36.7 km. The road distance is 49 km.
You can take a bus from St Johns Church to Arrival Stand via Bus Station in around 2h 24m.