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How to get fromDoncaster to Nelsonby train, plane, bus or shuttle

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There are 8 ways to get from Doncaster to Nelson by train, plane, bus, or shuttle

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  1. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Nelson Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Doncaster to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Nelson Airport (NSN)plane plane MAN - NSN
    38h 18m
    $1,559–6,102

  2. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Hokitika, shuttle, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Doncaster to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Hokitika (HKK)plane plane MAN - HKK
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Kumara Junction to Charlestonshuttle bus
    4. Take the bus from Charleston to Nelsonbus bus
    2d
    $1,190–3,147

  3. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Woodbourne Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Doncaster to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Woodbourne Airport (BHE)plane plane MAN - BHE
    3. Take the bus from Woodbourne to Nelsonbus bus
    41h 21m
    $1,575–6,157

  4. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Nelson Airport

    1. Take the train from Doncaster to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Nelson Airport (NSN)plane plane BHX - NSN
    39h 16m
    $1,826–5,676

  5. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Christchurch International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Doncaster to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane plane MAN - CHC
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Christchurch to Nelsonshuttle bus
    36h 19m
    $1,364–4,207

  6. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Christchurch International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Doncaster to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane plane LHR - CHC
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Christchurch to Nelsonshuttle bus
    43h 43m
    $1,531–5,508

  7. Train to Humberside Airport, fly to Nelson Airport

    1. Take the train from Doncaster to Barnetbytrain train
    2. Fly from Humberside Airport (HUY) to Nelson Airport (NSN)plane plane HUY - NSN
    35h 49m
    $1,629–6,548

  8. Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to Nelson Airport

    1. Take the train from Doncaster to Leedstrain train
    2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Nelson Airport (NSN)plane plane LBA - NSN
    41h 39m
    $1,226–7,064

Manchester Airport (MAN) to Nelson Airport (NSN) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration36h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,547Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Doncaster, England and Nelson, New Zealand?

There is no direct connection from Doncaster to Nelson. However, you can take the train to Manchester Piccadilly, take the train to Manchester Airport, walk to Manchester Airport (MAN) airport, fly to Nelson Airport (NSN), walk to Nelson Airport Terminal, then take the line 4 bus to Bisley Avenue at Back of the Sands. Alternatively, you can take the train to Manchester Piccadilly, take the train to Manchester Airport, walk to Manchester Airport (MAN) airport, fly to Woodbourne Airport (BHE), walk to Woodbourne, then take the bus to Nelson.

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