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There are 6 ways to get from Bristol to Colne by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Bristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus Stationbus bus X43
    5h 34m
    £82–119

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus bus Uk071
    2. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus Stationbus bus X43
    6h 14m
    £26–36

  3. Drive  200.4 mi

    1. Drive from Bristol to Colnecar car 200.4 mi
    3h 25m
    £50–72

  4. Fly, train

    1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane BRS - MAN
    2. Take the train from Bolton to Blackburntrain train
    3. Take the train from Blackburn to Colnetrain train
    7h 25m
    £67–175

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Prestontrain train
    3. Take the train from Preston to Colnetrain train
    5h 47m
    £83–130

  6. Bus via Birmingham

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 111 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Millennium Point to Shudehill Interchangebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus Stationbus bus X43
    7h 6m
    £31–44

Bristol to Colne by bus

Calendar35Weekly Buses
Duration6h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket£26Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 203.3 mi
  • Duration: 5h 34m

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

You can take a bus from Bristol Bus Station to Colne Lane via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, Shudehill Interchange, and Bus Station in around 6h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Colne via Birmingham New Street and Preston in around 5h 47m.

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