Colne (Lancashire) to Burnley from $2: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Traveling From Colne (Lancashire) to Burnley

The journey from Colne to Burnley offers a blend of Colne's charming countryside with Burnley's rich industrial heritage, showcasing two distinct yet complementary aspects of life in Lancashire.

Best Neighbourhoods in Burnley

Burnley boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and attractions.

Town Centre

• Vibrant shopping district with local and national brands.

• Rich cultural scene with theaters and galleries.

Padiham

• Picturesque canalside walks and historic architecture.

• Home to the acclaimed Gawthorpe Hall.

Brierfield

• Close-knit community with scenic parks and green spaces.

• Convenient access to hiking trails and nature reserves.

Best Times To Visit Burnley's Attractions

Visiting Burnley? Timing your trips can enhance your experience at key attractions.

Towneley Hall

Early mornings on weekdays provide a quieter atmosphere to explore its art and history.

Gawthorpe Hall

Visit during off-peak hours in the late afternoon for fewer crowds and beautiful light.

Burnley Market

Fridays offer a lively yet manageable shopping experience with local vendors.

Burnley Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Burnley experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild summers and cool winters, with rainfall spread throughout the year. The most enjoyable time to visit is late spring to early autumn when the weather is typically warmer and drier, enhancing your overall travel experience.

Dining in Burnley: A Culinary Adventure

When in Burnley, savor the rich flavors of Lancashire hotpot at The Brown Cow, which stands out from Colne's lighter fare. The warm, inviting atmosphere paired with hearty local ingredients provides a unique dining experience that captures the essence of Burnley's culinary heritage.

Colne (Lancashire) - Burnley operators

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

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Contact phone

+44 800 200 6060

Website

https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/

Train from Colne to Burnley Central

Average Duration

13m

Estimated price

$4-6

Bus Show bus routes

Contact phone

0345 60 40 110

Website

https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/

Bus from St Johns Church to Prestige Park

Average Duration

33m

Estimated price

0-0

Contact phone

01204 468288

Website

https://visionbus.co.uk/

Bus from Windy Bank Top to Bond Street

Average Duration

1h 4m

Estimated price

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Contact phone

+44 1706 390520

Website

https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/

Bus from St Johns Church to Boohoo

Average Duration

30m

Estimated price

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Other from Colne to Burnley

Average Duration

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$23-28

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

Traveling between Colne (Lancashire) and Burnley 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.

🚗 The short 11.3 km drive from Colne to Burnley promises a quick and scenic journey through the charming Lancashire countryside. 💷 Prices to reach Burnley by car from Colne range from £2 to £3, offering an affordable and convenient transportation option for travelers. 🌳 Enjoy the picturesque drive, taking only about 9 minutes, as you make your way from Colne to Burnley, ready to explore all that this historic town has to offer.

Average price

£2 - £3

🚆 The journey from Colne to Burnley by train is quick and convenient, taking approximately 13 minutes with services operating hourly every day. You can board the direct train at Colne station and arrive at Burnley Central station, both operated by Northern Rail. 🎟️ Ticket prices for the train between Colne and Burnley typically range from £3 to £5, offering an affordable way to travel the 9.7 km distance. With various routes available, you can choose a journey that suits your schedule, whether opting for a shorter 27-min trip or a longer 51-min ride. 🗺️ For those looking to explore the scenic route, a 32-minute journey covering 7.5 km is also an option. Whether you prefer a faster or more leisurely train ride, Northern Rail offers reliable service connecting Colne in Lancashire to Burnley in the UK.

Departure Point

Colne station

Arrival Point

Burnley Central station

Useful tips for train travellers

• Onboard services for the train from Colne to Burnley typically include basic refreshments, with vending machines available for snacks and drinks. The provider may not have a full catering service, so consider bringing some snacks or a light meal for your journey.

• When traveling on this route, you will most likely be using Northern Rail, which primarily offers Economy seating. Be sure to arrive early to secure a window seat, as these can fill up quickly during peak travel times. First Class seats may be less common on this short route, but check directly with Northern Rail for any upgrades available.

• The journey from Colne to Burnley is primarily served by Northern Rail. Visit their website for additional information and schedules: northernrailway.co.uk Other helpful resources include the National Rail Enquiries website at nationalrail.co.uk for trip planning and updates.

🚌 The direct bus service from Colne to Burnley departs from St Johns Church and arrives at Prestige Park. Services run every day, departing every 15 minutes, with the journey taking approximately 33 minutes. 🛣️ Route 1 covers a distance of 8.3 km and takes 33 minutes to reach Burnley from Colne. Route 2 is a longer journey covering 14.8 km and taking 58 minutes to arrive at the destination. For a slightly quicker option, Route 3 covers 11.7 km and takes 38 minutes to reach Burnley by bus.

Departure Point

St Johns Church station

Arrival Point

Prestige Park station

Useful tips for bus travellers

Check the bus schedule for The Burnley Bus Company at their website Burnley Bus to confirm departure times, especially on weekends when service may vary.

When arriving at Prestige Park, be aware that you may need to navigate to the nearby bus interchange for connections to other parts of Burnley or surrounding areas; use the map available on the Burnley Bus Company website for guidance.

Plan your trip to include a quick stop at one of the nearby cafes or shops in Burnley; consider visiting 'The Coffee Station', located a short walk from Prestige Park, for a refreshing drink after your journey.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Colne and Burnley is approximately 9.7 km, with a road distance of 12.1 km. Typical travel times by train from Colne to Burnley can vary, but it usually takes around 18 minutes. On the other hand, by car, the journey from Burnley to Colne typically takes approximately 15 minutes.

The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Colne to Burnley is to drive, which costs around £2-£3 and takes approximately 9 minutes. Alternatively, taking a taxi is the quickest way to travel between the two locations, costing around £17-£21 and also taking 9 minutes.

The prices for a train journey between Colne and Burnley range from £3 to £5.

To travel from Colne to Burnley without using public transportation, you can drive the distance which is approximately 11.3 km. It usually takes around 9 minutes to drive from Colne to Burnley. The cost of this journey by car is generally between £2 to £3, considering the fuel prices.

The most convenient way to travel from Colne to Burnley without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 13 minutes and costs between £3-£5.

Yes, there is a direct train link between Colne and Burnley. The train journey takes approximately 13 minutes and operates hourly, every day. The service is operated by Northern Rail, with trains departing from Colne station and arriving at Burnley Central station.

There are numerous options for accommodation near Burnley. With over 954 hotels available, travelers can choose from a range of budget-friendly to more luxurious options. Prices start at £48 per night, offering a variety of choices to suit different budgets.

Yes, you can certainly travel from Colne to Burnley by bicycle. The distance between the two places is 12 km, and it takes approximately 42 minutes to complete the journey by bike.