There are 7 ways to get from Norwich to Colne by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Norwich to Peterboroughtrain
- Take the train from Peterborough to Leedstrain
- Take the train from Leeds to Skiptontrain
5h 54m£104–207Drive 195.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Norwich to Colnecar 195.8 mi
3h 55m£48–69Bus
- Take the bus from Norwich to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus
- Take the bus from Newhall St to Shudehill Interchangebus
- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus Stationbus X43
9h 29mFly to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane NWI - MAN
- Take the train from Bolton to Blackburntrain
- Take the train from Blackburn to Colnetrain
7h 32m£78–585Train via Blackburn
- Take the train from Norwich to Peterboroughtrain
- Take the train from Peterborough to Leedstrain
- Take the train from Leeds to Blackburntrain
6h 58m£109–157Train, bus
- Take the train from Norwich to Manchester Piccadillytrain Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus Stationbus X43
7h 17mFly to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane NWI - LBA
- Take the train from Shipley to Skiptontrain
- Take the bus from Outside Rail Station to Bus Stationbus
8h 9m
Norwich to Colne by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Norwich to Colne is to drive which costs £45 - £70 and takes 3h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Norwich to Colne is to drive which takes 3h 55m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Norwich to Colne. However, there are services departing from Norwich and arriving at Colne Lane via Newhall St, Shudehill Interchange and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Norwich to Colne. However, there are services departing from Norwich and arriving at Colne via Peterborough, Leeds and Blackburn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 58m.
The distance between Norwich and Colne is 233 miles. The road distance is 196.9 miles.
The best way to get from Norwich to Colne without a car is to train which takes 5h 54m and costs £100 - £210.
It takes approximately 5h 54m to get from Norwich to Colne, including transfers.
Norwich to Colne bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Norwich station.
Norwich to Colne train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Norwich station.
The best way to get from Norwich to Colne is to train which takes 5h 54m and costs £100 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9h 29m.
What companies run services between Norwich, England and Colne, Lancashire, England?
You can take a train from Norwich to Bus Station via Peterborough, Leeds, Skipton, and Outside Rail Station in around 5h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Norwich to Colne Lane via Newhall St, Shudehill Interchange, and Bus Station in around 9h 29m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Norwich International Airport to Manchester Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £80–550
Flights from Norwich International Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–650
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Norwich to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–45
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £27–45
Train from Norwich to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £70–110
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £70–110
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Peterborough to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–100
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Anytime Day Single
- £70–100
Train from Leeds to Skipton
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £45–65
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Anytime Day Single
- £45–65
- 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
- £6–8
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £6–8
Train from Bolton to Blackburn
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £4–6
Train from Blackburn to Colne
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £2–3
Train from Leeds to Blackburn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–12
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £9–12
Train from Shipley to Skipton
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £4–7
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Norwich to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £14–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Newhall St to Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/the-burnley-bus-company/
Bus from Outside Rail Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/the-burnley-bus-company/
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More Questions & Answers
Norwich to Colne bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway station.
Norwich to Colne train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Peterborough station.
Yes, the driving distance between Norwich to Colne is 197 miles. It takes approximately 3h 55m to drive from Norwich to Colne.
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