What is the cheapest way to get from Inverness to Colne?

The cheapest way to get from Inverness to Colne is to drive which costs £80 - £120 and takes 5h 59m.

What is the fastest way to get from Inverness to Colne?

The fastest way to get from Inverness to Colne is to drive which takes 5h 59m and costs £80 - £120.

Is there a direct bus between Inverness and Colne?

No, there is no direct bus from Inverness to Colne. However, there are services departing from Inverness Union Street and arriving at Colne Lane via Buchanan Bus Station, Shudehill Interchange and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 34m.

Is there a direct train between Inverness and Colne?

No, there is no direct train from Inverness to Colne. However, there are services departing from Inverness and arriving at Colne via Haymarket and Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 17m.

How far is it from Inverness to Colne?

The distance between Inverness and Colne is 404 miles. The road distance is 334.8 miles.

How do I travel from Inverness to Colne without a car?

The best way to get from Inverness to Colne without a car is to train via Edinburgh which takes 8h 17m and costs £120 - £290.

How long does it take to get from Inverness to Colne?

It takes approximately 8h 17m to get from Inverness to Colne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Inverness to Colne bus from?

Inverness to Colne bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Inverness Union Street station.

Where do I catch the Inverness to Colne train from?

Inverness to Colne train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Inverness station.

Train, bus or fly from Inverness to Colne?

The best way to get from Inverness to Colne is to train via Edinburgh which takes 8h 17m and costs £120 - £290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 10h 34m, you could also fly, which costs £120 - £250 and takes 9h 6m.

Where does the Inverness to Colne bus arrive?

Inverness to Colne bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Buchanan Bus Stn station.

Where does the Inverness to Colne train arrive?

Inverness to Colne train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Haymarket station.

Can I drive from Inverness to Colne?

Yes, the driving distance between Inverness to Colne is 335 miles. It takes approximately 5h 59m to drive from Inverness to Colne.

How do I get a train ticket from Inverness to Colne?

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Where can I stay near Colne?

There are 1426+ hotels available in Colne.

Inverness to Colne - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Inverness to Colne by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train via Edinburgh
best
1. Take the train from Inverness to Haymarkettrain
2. Take the train from Haymarket to Prestontrain
3. Take the train from Preston to Colnetrain
8h 17m
£129–283
Drive 332.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Inverness to Colnecar 332.9 mi
5h 59m
£83–120
Bus
1. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Buchanan Bus Stnbus
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus
3. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus Stationbus X43
10h 34m
Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport
1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane INV - LBA
9h 6m
£127–242
Train
1. Take the train from Inverness to Prestontrain Inverness - London Euston
2. Take the train from Preston to Colnetrain Preston - Colne / ...
9h 21m
£86–140
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Queensferry Streetbus M90
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Leedstrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
10h 53m
£136–208
Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane INV - MAN
2. Take the train from Blackburn to Colnetrain
6h 19m
£97–226
Train to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Manchester Airport
1. Take the train from Inverness to Aberdeentrain
2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane ABZ - MAN
8h 44m
£135–287

Inverness to Colne by train

47Weekly Trains

8h 17mAverage Duration

£129Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Inverness to Colne.

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Distance: 401.5 mi
Duration: 8h 17m

What companies run services between Inverness, Scotland and Colne, Lancashire, England?

You can take a train from Inverness to Colne via Haymarket and Preston in around 8h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Inverness Union Street to Colne Lane via Buchanan Bus Station, Shudehill Interchange, and Bus Station in around 10h 34m.

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