There are 5 ways to get from Colne to Chester by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Colne to Prestontrain
- Take the train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quaytrain
- Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Chestertrain
2h 47m£22–51Drive 69.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Colne to Chestercar 69.1 mi
1h 19m£17–25Line 60 bus, bus, train
- Take the bus from Windy Bank Top to Bus Stationbus 60
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus X43
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain
5h 46mBus, train
- Take the bus from St Johns Church to Bus Stationbus M5 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Todmorden Bus Stationbus 591
- Take the train from Todmorden to Chestertrain
3h 50mBus, line 100 bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus X43
- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Warrington Bus Interchange Stand Nbus 100
- Take the bus from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G to Chester Bus Interchangebus X30
6h 22m
Colne to Chester by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colne to Chester is to drive which costs £16 - £25 and takes 1h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Colne to Chester is to drive which takes 1h 19m and costs £16 - £25.
No, there is no direct bus from Colne to Chester. However, there are services departing from St Johns Church and arriving at Chester Bus Interchange via Bus Station, Shudehill Interchange and Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Colne to Chester. However, there are services departing from Colne and arriving at Chester via Preston and Warrington Bank Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 47m.
The distance between Colne and Chester is 74 miles. The road distance is 69.5 miles.
The best way to get from Colne to Chester without a car is to train which takes 2h 47m and costs £21 - £55.
It takes approximately 2h 47m to get from Colne to Chester, including transfers.
Colne to Chester bus services, operated by The Burnley Bus Company, depart from Bus Station.
Colne to Chester train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Colne station.
The best way to get from Colne to Chester is to train which takes 2h 47m and costs £21 - £55. Alternatively, you can bus and line 100 bus, which costs and takes 6h 22m.
What companies run services between Colne, Lancashire, England and Chester, England?
You can take a train from Colne to Chester via Preston and Warrington Bank Quay in around 2h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Johns Church to Chester Bus Interchange via Bus Station, Shudehill Interchange, and Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G in around 6h 22m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Colne to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Warrington Bank Quay to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–8
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Todmorden to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–14
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £10–14
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–26
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Warrington Bank Quay to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–12
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Manchester Airport to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–35
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 01204 468288
- info@visionbus.co.uk
- Website
- visionbus.co.uk
Bus from Windy Bank Top to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.visionbus.co.uk/
Bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/the-burnley-bus-company/
Bus from St Johns Church to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/the-burnley-bus-company/
Bus from Bus Station to Todmorden Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/the-burnley-bus-company/
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Todmorden Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/halifax-calder-valley-huddersfield
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- hello@beenetwork.com
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Warrington Bus Interchange Stand N
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G to Chester Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
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More Questions & Answers
Colne to Chester bus services, operated by The Burnley Bus Company, arrive at Shudehill Interchange station.
Colne to Chester train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Preston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colne to Chester is 70 miles. It takes approximately 1h 19m to drive from Colne to Chester.
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