There are 5 ways to get from Oxford to Colne by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Oxford to Manchester Piccadillytrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus Stationbus X43
5h 8mBus via Birmingham
cheapest- Take the bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 160 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 120 / ...
- Take the bus from Chorlton Street Coach Station to Bus Stationbus X43
7h 26m£23–80Bus
- Take the bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Newhall Stbus
- Take the bus from Newhall St to Shudehill Interchangebus
- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus Stationbus X43
6hDrive 185.5 mi
- Drive from Oxford to Colnecar 185.5 mi
3h 27m£46–66Train
- Take the train from Oxford to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Prestontrain
- Take the train from Preston to Colnetrain
5h 35m£36–157
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Oxford to Colne is to bus via Birmingham which costs £23 - £80 and takes 7h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Oxford to Colne is to drive which takes 3h 27m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Oxford station to Colne. However, there are services departing from Gloucester Green Bus Station and arriving at Colne Lane via Newhall St, Shudehill Interchange and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h.
No, there is no direct train from Oxford to Colne. However, there are services departing from Oxford and arriving at Colne via Birmingham New Street and Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 35m.
The distance between Oxford and Colne is 186 miles. The road distance is 186.5 miles.
The best way to get from Oxford to Colne without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 8m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 8m to get from Oxford to Colne, including transfers.
Oxford to Colne bus services, operated by Atlantic Travel GB Ltd, depart from Gloucester Green Bus Station.
Oxford to Colne train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Oxford station.
The best way to get from Oxford to Colne is to bus which takes 6h and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £35 - £160 and takes 5h 35m.
What companies run services between Oxford, England and Colne, Lancashire, England?
You can take a bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Colne Lane via Newhall St, Shudehill Interchange, and Bus Station in around 6h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Oxford to Colne via Birmingham New Street and Preston in around 5h 35m.
Train from Oxford to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–110
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Oxford to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–65
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–80
- 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/
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/the-burnley-bus-company/
Bus from Chorlton Street Coach Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/the-burnley-bus-company/
- Phone
- 01204 327509
- info@atlantictravel.co.uk
- Website
- atlantictravel.co.uk
Bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Newhall St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- Atlantic Travel GB Ltd
Bus from Newhall St to Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Atlantic Travel GB Ltd
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Newhall St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Newhall St to Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–28
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Chorlton Street Coach Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £5–12
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Oxford to Colne bus services, operated by Atlantic Travel GB Ltd, arrive at Newhall St station.
Oxford to Colne train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oxford to Colne is 187 miles. It takes approximately 3h 27m to drive from Oxford to Colne.
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