The average train between Birmingham and Colne takes 3h 26m and the fastest train takes 3h 3m. There is a train service every few hours from Birmingham 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.
Trains run hourly between Birmingham and Colne. The earliest departure is at 6:05 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Birmingham is at 7:07 PM which arrives into Colne at 10:32 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Birmingham to Colne. However, there are services departing from Birmingham station and arriving at Colne station via Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 26m.
Birmingham to Colne train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Birmingham New Street station.
Birmingham to Colne train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Colne station.
Book your Birmingham to Colne train tickets online with Avanti West Coast and Northern Trains Limited.
The distance between Birmingham and Colne is 154 km. The road distance is 211 km.
You can take a train from Birmingham New Street to Colne via Preston in around 3h 38m.