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

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There are 6 ways to get from Liverpool to Nelson by bus, plane, train, or shuttle

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  1. Bus to Manchester Airport, fly to Nelson Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester Airport The Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Nelson Airport (NSN)plane plane MAN - NSN
    37h 42m
    $1,608–5,537

  2. Bus to Manchester Airport, fly to Christchurch International Airport, shuttle

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester Airport The Stationbus bus
    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
    35h 44m
    $1,313–4,042

  3. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Nelson Airport

    1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Nelson Airport (NSN)plane plane BHX - NSN
    39h 35m
    $1,877–4,785

  4. Bus to Manchester Airport, fly to Woodbourne Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester Airport The Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Woodbourne Airport (BHE)plane plane MAN - BHE
    3. Take the bus from Woodbourne to Nelsonbus bus
    40h 45m
    $1,624–6,092

  5. Bus to Manchester Airport, fly to Picton, bus

    1. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester Airport The Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Picton (PCN)plane plane MAN - PCN
    3. Take the bus from Koromiko to Nelsonbus bus
    41h 25m
    $1,324–4,592

  6. Bus to Manchester Airport, fly to Hokitika, shuttle, bus

    1. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester Airport The Stationbus bus
    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
    46h 6m
    $1,439–4,782

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

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration36h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,537Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Liverpool to Nelson. However, you can take the bus to Manchester Airport The Station, 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 Birmingham New Street, take the train to Birmingham International, walk to Birmingham Airport (BHX) 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.

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