There are 3 ways to get from Windermere to Colne by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Prestontrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
- Take the train from Preston to Colnetrain Preston - Colne / ...
3h 1m£17–41Drive 55.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Windermere to Colnecar 55.7 mi
1h 11m£14–20Line 755 bus, train, bus
- Take the bus from Beech Street to New Streetbus 755
- Take the train from Carnforth to Skiptontrain
- Take the bus from Outside Rail Station to St Johns Churchbus M6
4h 13m
Windermere to Colne by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Windermere to Colne is to drive which costs £13 - £20 and takes 1h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Windermere to Colne is to drive which takes 1h 11m and costs £13 - £20.
No, there is no direct train from Windermere to Colne. However, there are services departing from Windermere and arriving at Colne via Oxenholme Lake District and Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 1m.
The distance between Windermere and Colne is 79 miles. The road distance is 56.1 miles.
The best way to get from Windermere to Colne without a car is to train which takes 3h 1m and costs £17 - £45.
It takes approximately 3h 1m to get from Windermere to Colne, including transfers.
Windermere to Colne train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Oxenholme Lake District station.
Windermere to Colne train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Preston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Windermere to Colne is 56 miles. It takes approximately 1h 11m to drive from Windermere to Colne.
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What companies run services between Windermere, England and Colne, Lancashire, England?
You can take a train from Windermere to Colne via Oxenholme Lake District and Preston in around 3h 1m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–18
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–17
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £1–13
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Colne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Carnforth to Skipton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £7–10
Bus from Beech Street to New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Outside Rail Station to St Johns Church
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/the-burnley-bus-company/
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