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 Leeds
- Take the train from Leeds to Skipton
- Take the bus from Outside Rail Station to Bus StationM6
3h 1mBus, line 60 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Leeds City Bus StationUkn02 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Keighley Bus Station Entrance60 / ...
4h 50m£9–14Train, line 60 bus, bus
- Take the train from Derby to Leeds
- Take the bus from City Square F to Keighley Bus Station Entrance60 / ...
- Take the bus from Keighley Bus Station to St Johns ChurchM4
3h 52mDrive 95.3 mi
- Drive from Derby to Colne95.3 mi
1h 59m£24–34Bus, line 662 bus
- Take the bus from Derby Bus Station to 1 Bradford Nelson Street
- Take the bus from Bradford Interchange Bus Station to Keighley Bus Station Entrance662
- Take the bus from Keighley Bus Station to St Johns ChurchM4
4h 18mTrain
- Take the train from Derby to Crewe
- Take the train from Crewe to Preston
- Take the train from Preston to Colne
4h 27m£36–105
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Derby to Colne is to bus and line 60 bus which costs £9 - £14 and takes 4h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Derby to Colne is to drive which takes 1h 59m and costs £23 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Derby station to Colne. However, there are services departing from Derby Bus Station and arriving at St Johns Church via Bradford Interchange Bus Station and Keighley Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 18m.
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 27m.
The distance between Derby and Colne is 113 miles. The road distance is 95.8 miles.
The best way to get from Derby to Colne without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 1m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 1m to get from Derby to Colne, including transfers.
Derby to Colne bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Derby Bus 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 4h 18m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £35 - £110 and takes 4h 27m.
What companies run services between Derby, England and Colne, Lancashire, England?
You can take a bus from Derby Bus Station to St Johns Church via 1 Bradford Nelson Street, Bradford Interchange Bus Station, Keighley Bus Station Entrance, and Keighley Bus Station in around 4h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Derby to Colne via Crewe and Preston in around 4h 27m.
Train from Derby to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–55
- 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
- £2–10
- 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
- £5–6
- 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
- £10–17
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Crewe to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 41 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
- Every 20 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 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/the-burnley-bus-company/
- Phone
- 01535 603 284
- hello@keighleybus.co.uk
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from City Square F to Keighley Bus Station Entrance
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/the-keighley-bus-company/
Bus from Bradford Interchange Bus Station to Keighley Bus Station Entrance
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/the-keighley-bus-company/
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Keighley Bus Station Entrance
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/the-keighley-bus-company/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Derby Bus Station to 1 Bradford Nelson Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Derby Bus Station to 1 Bradford Nelson Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £9–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Derby to Colne bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at 1 Bradford Nelson Street 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 1h 59m to drive from Derby to Colne.
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