How to get from Manchester Piccadilly Station to Colne by train?

From Manchester Piccadilly Station to Colne by train

To get from Manchester Piccadilly Station to Colne in North West, take the TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS train from Manchester Piccadilly station to Preston station. Next, take the NORTHERN train from Preston station to Colne station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 15 min. The train schedule from Manchester Piccadilly Station may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Colne on the Moovit app.

135min
Train - TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
Train - NORTHERN
Walk to Colne
Leaves from Manchester Piccadilly

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Manchester Piccadilly Station
  • 2
    Train - TRANSPENNINE EXPRESSTRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
    Wait for train
    TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
    Edinburgh
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Preston
    41 min
  • 4
    Train - NORTHERNNORTHERN
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN
    Colne
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Colne
    70 min
  • 6
    Walk to Colne
    Walk to
    Colne
    70 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Manchester Piccadilly Station to Colne

The distance between Manchester Piccadilly Station, North West and Colne, North West is approximately 97.35 km, which can typically be travelled in 135 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Manchester Piccadilly Station to Colne by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in North West – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Train timetable from Manchester Piccadilly Station to Colne

To check the train timetable from Manchester Piccadilly Station to Colne using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Manchester Piccadilly Station) and destination (Colne), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your journey and stay up to date with the latest train timetables.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Manchester Piccadilly Station to Colne?

    The fastest way takes 135 minutes, using Train line TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS, Train line NORTHERN.

  • Is there a direct train between Manchester Piccadilly Station and Colne?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 15 min.

  • Which train line goes from Manchester Piccadilly Station to Colne?

    The TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS train line goes from Preston station near Manchester Piccadilly Station in Manchester to Colne station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Colne station near Colne in North West.

  • How long does it take to travel from Manchester Piccadilly Station to Colne by train?

    The total travel time between Manchester Piccadilly Station in Manchester and Colne in North West by train is about 2 hr 15 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Manchester Piccadilly Station to get to Colne?

    Get on the TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS train from the Preston station near Manchester Piccadilly Station in Manchester.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Manchester Piccadilly Station and Colne?

    Get off the train at the Colne station, which is closest to Colne in North West.

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