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There are 6 ways to get from America to Nelson, BC by train, plane, or bus

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  1. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC)plane plane AMS - YXC
    3. Take the bus from Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St North to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Streetbus bus
    23h 28m
    $754–2,531

  2. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Castlegar Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Castlegar Airport (YCG)plane plane AMS - YCG
    34h 10m
    $552–2,294

  3. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Kelowna International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane plane AMS - YLW
    3. Take the bus from Kelowna, BC to Nelson, BCbus bus
    23h 13m
    $662–1,839

  4. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Calgary International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane plane AMS - YYC
    3. Take the bus from Calgary, AB - 11488, 24 Street SE to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Streetbus bus
    24h 43m
    $743–1,821

  5. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Trail Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Trail Airport (YZZ)plane plane AMS - YZZ
    3. Take the bus from Trail, BC to Nelson, BCbus bus
    22h 14m
    $784–2,901

  6. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Calgary International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Venlo to Düsseldorf Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane plane DUS - YYC
    3. Take the bus from Calgary, AB - 11488, 24 Street SE to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Streetbus bus
    26h 44m
    $830–2,097

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration17h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket$599Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between America, Netherlands and Nelson, BC, Canada?

There is no direct connection from America to Nelson, BC. However, you can take the taxi to Horst-Sevenum, take the train to Schiphol Airport Train Station, walk to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) airport, fly to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC), take the taxi to Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St North, then take the bus to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Horst-Sevenum, take the train to Schiphol Airport Train Station, walk to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) airport, fly to Kelowna International Airport (YLW), walk to Kelowna Airport, take the bus to Kelowna, BC, walk to Harvey Ave at Richter Stn, take the line 97 bus to Harvey Ave at Cooper Stn - Orchard Park, walk to Kelowna, BC, then take the bus to Nelson, BC.

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