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How to get fromColchester to Colneby train, bus, car or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Colchester to Colne by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Colchester to London Liverpool Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Prestontrain train
    3. Take the train from Preston to Colnetrain train
    5h 28m
    £87–227

  2. Drive 221.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Colchester to Colnecar car 221.7 mi
    4h 23m
    £56–80

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Coach Stop to Coach Stationbus bus 717
    2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Finchley Road Stationbus bus A6
    3. Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Shudehill Interchangebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus Stationbus bus X43
    9h 56m

  4. Bus to London Stansted Airport, fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Coach Stop to Coach Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane plane STN - LBA
    8h 55m
    £65–138

  5. Train via Peterborough

    1. Take the train from Colchester to Peterboroughtrain train
    2. Take the train from Peterborough to Leedstrain train
    3. Take the train from Leeds to Skiptontrain train
    5h 51m
    £106–206

  6. Bus, train, line 662 bus

    1. Take the bus from Osborne Street to Bus Interchangebus bus X20 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bus Interchange to Coach Stationbus bus X20
    3. Take the train from Stansted Airport to Peterboroughtrain train
    4. Take the train from Peterborough to Bradford Interchangetrain train
    5. Take the bus from Bradford Interchange Bus Station to Keighley Bus Station Entrancebus bus 662
    6. Take the bus from Keighley Bus Station to St Johns Churchbus bus M4
    9h 24m

  7. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Colchester to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LHR - MAN
    3. Take the train from Bolton to Blackburntrain train
    4. Take the train from Blackburn to Colnetrain train
    6h 51m
    £86–260

  8. Bus to London Stansted Airport, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the bus from Coach Stop to Coach Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane STN - MAN
    8h 4m
    £67–203

Colchester to Colne by train, foot, and subway

Calendar116Weekly Services
Duration5h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket£87Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a train from Colchester to Colne via London Liverpool Street, Moorgate station, Euston station, London Euston, and Preston in around 5h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Stop to Colne Lane via Coach Station, Finchley Road / O2 Centre, Shudehill Interchange, and Bus Station in around 9h 56m.

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