There are 5 ways to get from Colne to Holyhead by train, bus, or car
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Train via Preston
best- Take the train from Colne to Preston
- Take the train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quay
- Take the train from Chester to Holyhead
5h 6m£36–80Train
cheapest- Take the train from Todmorden to ChesterLeeds - Chester
- Take the train from Chester to HolyheadCardiff Central - Holyhead / ...
5h 56m£23–48Bus, line 152 bus, train
- Take the bus from St Johns Church to Bus StationM5 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Arrival Stand152
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Railway Approach2A
- Take the train from Ormskirk to Liverpool Central
- Take the train from Liverpool Central Loop Line to Chester
- Take the train from Chester to Holyhead
7h 47mDrive 148.1 mi
- Drive from Colne to Holyhead148.1 mi
2h 34m£37–53Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bus Station to PrintworksX43
- Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Llandudno Junction
- Take the bus from Bangor Bus Station Stand C to Holyhead Clock4X
8h 13m
Colne to Holyhead by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colne to Holyhead is to train which costs £23 - £50 and takes 5h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Colne to Holyhead is to drive which takes 2h 34m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct train from Colne to Holyhead. However, there are services departing from Colne and arriving at Holyhead via Preston, Warrington Bank Quay and Chester. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 6m.
The distance between Colne and Holyhead is 158 miles. The road distance is 148.9 miles.
The best way to get from Colne to Holyhead without a car is to train via Preston which takes 5h 6m and costs £35 - £80.
It takes approximately 5h 6m to get from Colne to Holyhead, including transfers.
Colne to Holyhead train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Colne station.
Colne to Holyhead train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Preston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colne to Holyhead is 149 miles. It takes approximately 2h 34m to drive from Colne to Holyhead.
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What companies run services between Colne, Lancashire, England and Holyhead, Wales?
You can take a train from Colne to Holyhead via Preston, Warrington Bank Quay, and Chester in around 5h 6m.
- 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 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
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–22
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Chester to Holyhead
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–29
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Chester to Holyhead
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Manchester Oxford Road to Llandudno Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 0151 330 1000
- Website
- merseyrail.org
Train from Ormskirk to Liverpool Central
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- https://www.merseyrail.org/
Train from Liverpool Central Loop Line to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–10
- Website
- https://www.merseyrail.org/
Bus from St Johns Church to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/the-burnley-bus-company/
Bus from Bus Station to Printworks
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/the-burnley-bus-company/
- Phone
- 01254 670 583
- hello@blackburnbus.co.uk
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Arrival Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/the-blackburn-bus-company/
Bus from Bus Station to Railway Approach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
- Phone
- 0344 800 4411
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Bangor Bus Station Stand C to Holyhead Clock
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/wales/
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