There are 3 ways to get from Holyhead to Colne by train, car, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Holyhead to Chester
- Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Preston
- Take the train from Preston to Colne
5h 24m£34–71Drive 148 mi
- Drive from Holyhead to Colne148 mi
2h 35m£36–53Train, bus
- Take the train from Holyhead to Chester
- Take the train from Chester to Manchester Victoria
- Take the bus from Printworks to Bus StationX43
5h 48m
Holyhead to Colne by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Holyhead to Colne is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Holyhead to Colne is to drive which takes 2h 35m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct train from Holyhead to Colne. However, there are services departing from Holyhead and arriving at Colne via Chester, Warrington Bank Quay and Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 24m.
The distance between Holyhead and Colne is 158 miles. The road distance is 148.8 miles.
The best way to get from Holyhead to Colne without a car is to train which takes 5h 24m and costs £30 - £75.
It takes approximately 5h 24m to get from Holyhead to Colne, including transfers.
Holyhead to Colne train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Holyhead station.
Holyhead to Colne train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Chester station.
Yes, the driving distance between Holyhead to Colne is 149 miles. It takes approximately 2h 35m to drive from Holyhead to Colne.
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What companies run services between Holyhead, Wales and Colne, Lancashire, England?
You can take a train from Holyhead to Colne via Chester, Warrington Bank Quay, and Preston in around 5h 24m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Holyhead to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–30
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Holyhead to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–29
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Warrington Bank Quay to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–18
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Preston to Colne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Chester to Manchester Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–15
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Bus from Printworks to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/the-burnley-bus-company/
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