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Colne (Lancashire) to Bradford (West Yorkshire) from $6: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Colne (Lancashire), United Kingdom
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Bradford (West Yorkshire), United Kingdom

How to Get from Colne to Bradford : Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$6 by carBest price
19.5 milesDistance
34m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Colne (Lancashire) to Bradford (West Yorkshire) with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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various
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
1h  40m
Estimated price
$0-0
Recommended
Company
Northern Rail
Train
Average Duration
2h  5m
Estimated price
$10-15
Cheapest
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Distance: 19.5 miles
Duration: 34m

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various
Bus
Train
Average Duration
1h  40m
Estimated price
$0-0
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
$6-10
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
$50-65

Traveling From Colne (Lancashire) to Bradford (West Yorkshire)

The journey from Colne to Bradford reveals a shift from the charming hills and quiet countryside of Lancashire to the vibrant urban life and rich cultural tapestry of West Yorkshire.

Best Neighbourhoods in Bradford (West Yorkshire)

Bradford boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences.

City Centre
• Home to the iconic Alhambra Theatre.
• A hub for shopping and dining options.
Little Germany
• Features stunning Victorian architecture and cobbled streets.
• Known for independent boutiques and galleries.
Saltaire
• A UNESCO World Heritage Site with beautiful landscapes.
• Hosts the Saltaire Arts Trail, attracting creatives.

Best Times To Visit Bradford (West Yorkshire)'s Attractions

Timing your visit to Bradford's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Brontë Parsonage Museum
Visit early in the week or during the late afternoon to avoid peak crowds.
National Science and Media Museum
Weekdays typically offer quieter exploration, especially in the mornings.
Saltaire Village
Plan your visit in the early spring or autumn for stunning scenery with fewer tourists.

Bradford (West Yorkshire) Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Bradford experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making spring and early autumn ideal for exploring. Be prepared for occasional rainfall throughout the year, as it can influence your travel plans and outdoor activities.

Culinary Delights in Bradford (West Yorkshire)

For an exceptional dining experience, try the flavorful biryani at Akbar's, which showcases Bradford's rich South Asian culinary heritage, offering a vibrant contrast to the traditional British fare found in Colne. The lively atmosphere and diverse menu here, with its emphasis on aromatic spices and local ingredients, create a unique gastronomic adventure that’s a highlight of any visit to Bradford.

Colne (Lancashire) - Bradford (West Yorkshire) operators

Explore transport companies operating between Colne (Lancashire) and Bradford (West Yorkshire), with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+44 800 200 6060
Website
https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/

Train from Colne to Accrington

Average Duration
31m
Estimated price
5-7

Train from Accrington to Bradford Interchange

Average Duration
52m
Estimated price
5-8

Train from Keighley to Bradford Forster Square

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
5-7
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
0345 60 40 110
Website
https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/

Bus from Market Street to Keighley Bus Stn Lawkholme Crescent

Average Duration
44m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
01535 603 284
Website
https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/keighley/

Bus from Bus Station stand N to Manor Row

Average Duration
44m
Estimated price
2-4
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1282 860 011

Taxi from Colne to Bradford

Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
50-65
Contact phone
+44 1282 868 788

Taxi from Colne to Bradford

Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
50-65
Contact phone
+44 1282 866 660

Taxi from Colne to Bradford

Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
50-65

Colne to Bradford : Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Colne (Lancashire) and Bradford (West Yorkshire) offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque journey from Colne to Bradford, covering a driving distance of 32.2 km, which takes around 34 minutes to navigate through the charming landscapes of Lancashire and West Yorkshire. 💷 Enjoy budget-friendly travel options as the prices for driving from Colne to Bradford typically range from £5 to £8, making it a cost-effective way to explore the vibrant city of Bradford in West Yorkshire. 🏞️ Revel in the scenic drive as you transition from the quaint town of Colne in Lancashire to the bustling city of Bradford in West Yorkshire, experiencing the diverse beauty of the English countryside along the way.
Average price
£5 - £8
🚂 The journey from Colne to Bradford by train involves a transfer at Accrington and takes approximately 2 hours and 5 minutes. 💷 The prices for a train ticket between Colne and Bradford typically range from £8 to £12, providing an affordable and convenient travel option.
Departure Point
Colne station
Arrival Point
Bradford Interchange station
🛤️ The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 40m. The bus services from Colne to Bradford are operated by The Burnley Bus Company and The Keighley Bus Company. 📍 It takes 1h 40m to reach Bradford from Colne by bus.
Departure Point
Market Street station
Arrival Point
Manor Row station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Colne and Bradford is 29.0 km by road. By train, it takes approximately 2 hours and 3 minutes to reach Bradford from Colne. Alternatively, you can take a taxi and then a line 607 bus, but the estimated travel time for this combination is not provided.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Colne to Bradford is to drive, with an estimated cost of £5-£8 and a travel time of 34 minutes. However, if time efficiency is a priority, taking a taxi is the fastest option, with a travel time of also 34 minutes. The taxi fare for this journey is approximately £39-£51.
The prices for a train ticket between Colne and Bradford range from £8 to £11.
To travel from Colne to Bradford without using public transportation, you can take a taxi or drive your own car. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 32.2 km, and it takes approximately 34 minutes to drive from Colne to Bradford. The cost of taking a taxi can vary, but it is typically around £5 - £8.
The best way to travel from Colne to Bradford without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 3 minutes and the ticket prices range from £8 to £11.
Yes, there is a connection between Colne and Bradford, but there is no direct train route. Instead, you would need to take a train from Colne to Accrington and then transfer to another train to reach Bradford Interchange. This journey takes approximately 2 hours and 3 minutes including the transfers. The train services are operated by Northern Rail.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Bradford. With over 1466 hotels to choose from, there is something to suit every budget and preference. Prices start at £34, making it possible to find affordable options.
Yes, it is possible to travel by bicycle from Colne to Bradford.

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