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

The cheapest way to get from Cambridge to Colne is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 3h 17m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cambridge to Colne is to drive which takes 3h 17m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Cambridge and Colne?

No, there is no direct bus from Cambridge to Colne. However, there are services departing from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 and arriving at Colne Lane via Newhall Street, Shudehill Interchange and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Cambridge and Colne?

No, there is no direct train from Cambridge to Colne. However, there are services departing from Cambridge and arriving at Skipton via Peterborough and Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 35m.

How far is it from Cambridge to Colne?

The distance between Cambridge and Colne is 194 miles. The road distance is 175.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Cambridge to Colne without a car is to train via Outside Rail Station which takes 4h 35m and costs £65 - £110.

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

It takes approximately 4h 35m to get from Cambridge to Colne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cambridge to Colne bus from?

Cambridge to Colne bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 station.

Where do I catch the Cambridge to Colne train from?

Cambridge to Colne train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Cambridge station.

Train or bus from Cambridge to Colne?

The best way to get from Cambridge to Colne is to train via Outside Rail Station which takes 4h 35m and costs £65 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 5m.

Where does the Cambridge to Colne bus arrive?

Cambridge to Colne bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway station.

Where does the Cambridge to Colne train arrive?

Cambridge to Colne train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Peterborough station.

Can I drive from Cambridge to Colne?

Yes, the driving distance between Cambridge to Colne is 175 miles. It takes approximately 3h 17m to drive from Cambridge to Colne.

How do I get a train ticket from Cambridge to Colne?

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Where can I stay near Colne?

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There are 5 ways to get from Cambridge to Colne by train, bus, or car

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Train via Outside Rail Station
best
1. Take the train from Cambridge to Peterboroughtrain
2. Take the train from Peterborough to Leedstrain
3. Take the train from Leeds to Skiptontrain
4h 35m
£69–108
Drive 174.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Cambridge to Colnecar 174.3 mi
3h 17m
£42–61
Bus
1. Take the bus from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus
2. Take the bus from Newhall Street to Shudehill Interchangebus
3. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus Stationbus X43
7h 5m
Train
1. Take the train from Cambridge to Peterboroughtrain
2. Take the train from Peterborough to Leedstrain
3. Take the train from Leeds to Burnley Manchester Roadtrain
5h 44m
£77–121
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Cambridge to Peterboroughtrain
2. Take the train from Peterborough to Manchester Piccadillytrain
3. Take the bus from Chorlton Street Coach Station to Bus Stationbus X43
7h 48m
£95–156

Cambridge to Colne by train and bus

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4h 35mAverage Duration

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Distance: 193.2 mi
Duration: 4h 35m

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

You can take a train from Cambridge to Bus Station via Peterborough, Leeds, Skipton, and Outside Rail Station in around 4h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 to Colne Lane via Newhall Street, Shudehill Interchange, and Bus Station in around 7h 5m.

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