There are 6 ways to get from Derby to Colne by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Derby to Leedstrain
- Take the train from Leeds to Skiptontrain
- Take the bus from Outside Rail Station to Bus Stationbus M6
3h 16mDrive 95 mi
cheapest- Drive from Derby to Colnecar 95 mi
2h£24–34Bus, line 662 bus
- Take the bus from Derby to Bradfordbus
- Take the bus from Bradford Interchange Bus Station to Keighley Bus Station Entrancebus 662
- Take the bus from Keighley Bus Station to Bus Stationbus M4
3h 59mTrain, line 60 bus, bus
- Take the train from Derby to Leedstrain
- Take the bus from City Square F to Keighley Bus Station Entrancebus 60 / ...
- Take the bus from Keighley Bus Station to St Johns Churchbus M4
4h 3mTrain
- Take the train from Derby to Crewetrain
- Take the train from Crewe to Prestontrain
- Take the train from Preston to Colnetrain
4h 30m£36–107Bus, line 662 bus via St Johns Church
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Nelson Street N2bus 134 / ...
- Take the bus from Bradford Interchange Bus Station to Keighley Bus Station Entrancebus 662
- Take the bus from Keighley Bus Station to St Johns Churchbus M4
4h 34m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Derby to Colne is to drive which costs £23 - £35 and takes 2h.
The fastest way to get from Derby to Colne is to drive which takes 2h and costs £23 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Derby to Colne station. However, there are services departing from Derby and arriving at Bus Station via Bradford Interchange Bus Station and Keighley Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Derby to Colne. However, there are services departing from Derby and arriving at Colne via Crewe and Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 30m.
The distance between Derby and Colne is 113 miles. The road distance is 95.5 miles.
The best way to get from Derby to Colne without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 16m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 16m to get from Derby to Colne, including transfers.
Derby to Colne bus services, operated by Eurobus SK, depart from Derby station.
Derby to Colne train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Derby station.
The best way to get from Derby to Colne is to bus and line 662 bus which takes 3h 59m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £35 - £110 and takes 4h 30m.
What companies run services between Derby, England and Colne, Lancashire, England?
You can take a bus from Derby to Bus Station via Bradford, Bradford Interchange Bus Station, Keighley Bus Station Entrance, and Keighley Bus Station in around 3h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Derby to Colne via Crewe and Preston in around 4h 30m.
Train from Derby to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–75
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Leeds to Skipton
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–12
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Colne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Leeds to Skipton
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £5–12
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Derby to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–19
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Crewe to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–40
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Crewe to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–75
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–75
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £230–270
Bus from Outside Rail Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/the-burnley-bus-company/
Bus from Keighley Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/the-burnley-bus-company/
Bus from Keighley Bus Station to St Johns Church
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/the-burnley-bus-company/
- Phone
- +421 55 680 73 06
- onlinepredaj@eurobus.sk
- Website
- eurobus.sk
Bus from Derby to Bradford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.eurobus.sk/en
- Phone
- 01535 603 284
- hello@keighleybus.co.uk
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Bradford Interchange Bus Station to Keighley Bus Station Entrance
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/the-keighley-bus-company/
Bus from City Square F to Keighley Bus Station Entrance
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/the-keighley-bus-company/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Nelson Street N2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–30
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bus Station to Nelson Street N2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Derby to Colne bus services, operated by Eurobus SK, arrive at Bradford station.
Derby to Colne train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Crewe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Derby to Colne is 96 miles. It takes approximately 2h to drive from Derby to Colne.
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