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There are 7 ways to get from Southampton to Colne by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus Stationbus bus X43
    6h 49m
    £106–155

  2. Bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Southampton Central Station to London Heathrow Airportbus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus Stationbus bus X43
    10h 19m
    £38–58

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus bus 032 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus 802
    9h 6m
    £50–76

  4. Drive  251.5 mi

    1. Drive from Southampton to Colnecar car 251.5 mi
    4h 29m
    £64–92

  5. Train, train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Readingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LHR - MAN
    4. Take the train from Bolton to Blackburntrain train
    5. Take the train from Blackburn to Colnetrain train
    7h 8m
    £103–358

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Wolverhamptontrain train
    2. Take the train from Wolverhampton to Prestontrain train
    3. Take the train from Preston to Colnetrain train
    7h 2m
    £108–168

  7. Fly Southampton Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport

    1. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane plane SOU - LBA
    9h 27m
    £101–238

Southampton to Colne by bus

Calendar4Weekly Buses
Duration9h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket£50Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 258.6 mi
  • Duration: 6h 49m

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

You can take a bus from Coach Station to Colne Lane via Heathrow Terminal 5, Manchester Central Coach Station, Charlotte Street, Printworks, and Bus Station in around 9h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Southampton Central to Colne via Wolverhampton and Preston in around 7h 2m.

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