There are 4 ways to get from Colne to Preston by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Colne to PrestonColne - Preston / ...
1h 12m£13–14Drive 27.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Colne to Preston27.3 mi
34 min£7–10Bus, line 152 bus
- Take the bus from St Johns Church to Bus StationM5 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Arrival Stand152
2h 22mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Colne to Preston27.3 mi
34 min£65–80
Colne to Preston by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colne to Preston is to drive which costs £6 - £10 and takes 34 min.
The fastest way to get from Colne to Preston is to drive which takes 34 min and costs £6 - £10.
No, there is no direct bus from Colne to Preston. However, there are services departing from St Johns Church and arriving at Arrival Stand via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 22m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Colne and arriving at Preston. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 12m.
The distance between Colne and Preston is 29 miles. The road distance is 27.4 miles.
The best way to get from Colne to Preston without a car is to train which takes 1h 12m and costs £13 - £14.
The train from Colne to Preston takes 1h 12m including transfers and departs hourly.
Colne to Preston bus services, operated by The Burnley Bus Company, depart from St Johns Church station.
Colne to Preston train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Colne station.
The best way to get from Colne to Preston is to train which takes 1h 12m and costs £13 - £14. Alternatively, you can bus and line 152 bus, which costs and takes 2h 22m.
What companies run services between Colne, Lancashire, England and Preston, England?
Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Colne to Preston hourly. Tickets cost £13–14 and the journey takes 1h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Johns Church to Arrival Stand via Bus Station in around 2h 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
- £13–14
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
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/
- 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 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/the-blackburn-bus-company/
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Estimated price
- £65–80
Greenline Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1282 860 011
Escort Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1282 868 788
BCN Private Hire
- Phone
- +44 1282 866 660
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More Questions & Answers
Colne to Preston bus services, operated by The Burnley Bus Company, arrive at Bus Station.
Colne to Preston train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Preston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colne to Preston is 27 miles. It takes approximately 34 min to drive from Colne to Preston.
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