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

The cheapest way to get from Oldham to Colne is to drive which costs £6 - £10 and takes 50 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Oldham to Colne is to drive which takes 50 min and costs £6 - £10.

Is there a direct bus between Oldham and Colne?

No, there is no direct bus from Oldham to Colne. However, there are services departing from Oldham College and arriving at Colne Lane via Printworks and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 17m.

Is there a direct train between Oldham and Colne?

No, there is no direct train from Oldham to Colne. However, there are services departing from Oldham King Street and arriving at Colne via Rochdale and Rose Grove. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 1m.

How far is it from Oldham to Colne?

The distance between Oldham and Colne is 39 miles. The road distance is 27.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Oldham to Colne without a car is to tram and bus which takes 2h 47m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 2h 47m to get from Oldham to Colne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Oldham to Colne bus from?

Oldham to Colne bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Oldham College station.

Where do I catch the Oldham to Colne train from?

Oldham to Colne train services, operated by Metrolink, depart from Oldham King Street station.

Where does the Oldham to Colne bus arrive?

Oldham to Colne bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Victoria Rail Station.

Where does the Oldham to Colne train arrive?

Oldham to Colne train services, operated by Metrolink, arrive at Rochdale Railway Station.

Can I drive from Oldham to Colne?

Yes, the driving distance between Oldham to Colne is 28 miles. It takes approximately 50 min to drive from Oldham to Colne.

Where can I stay near Colne?

There are 1396+ hotels available in Colne.

Oldham to Colne - 5 ways to travel via train, tram, bus, car, and taxi

There are 5 ways to get from Oldham to Colne by tram, bus, train, car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Tram, bus
best
1. Take the tram from Oldham King Street to Exchange Squaretram
2. Take the bus from Printworks to Bus Stationbus X43
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Colne Lanebus M5 / ...
2h 47m
Drive 27.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Oldham to Colnecar 27.4 mi
50 min
£7–10
Tram, train
1. Take the tram from Oldham King Street to Rochdale Railway Stationtram
2. Take the train from Rochdale to Rose Grovetrain
3. Take the train from Rose Grove to Colnetrain
3h 1m
£9–13
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Oldham to Colnetaxi 27.4 mi
50 min
£55–70
Line 59 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Oldham College to Victoria Rail Stationbus 59
2. Take the bus from Printworks to Bus Stationbus X43
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Colne Lanebus M5 / ...
3h 17m

Questions & Answers

Launch map view

Distance: 38.7 mi
Duration: 2h 47m

What companies run services between Oldham, England and Colne, Lancashire, England?

You can take a bus from Oldham College to Colne Lane via Victoria Rail Station, Printworks, and Bus Station in around 3h 17m.

Train operators

Bus operators

Other operators

Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.