There are 6 ways to get from Liverpool to Nelson by train, plane, bus, or shuttle
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Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Nelson Airport
best- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Nelson Airport (NSN)plane MAN - NSN
38h 2m$1,536–4,971Fly Liverpool to Nelson Airport
cheapest- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Nelson Airport (NSN)plane LPL - NSN
2d 3h$1,110–3,221Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Nelson Airport
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Nelson Airport (NSN)plane BHX - NSN
32h 22m$1,774–5,083Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Woodbourne Airport, bus
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Woodbourne Airport (BHE)plane MAN - BHE
- Take the bus from Woodbourne to Nelsonbus
41h 5m$1,750–5,622Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Christchurch International Airport, shuttle
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane MAN - CHC
- Take a shuttle bus from Christchurch to Nelson
36h 3m$1,439–8,572Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Hokitika, shuttle, bus
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Hokitika (HKK)plane MAN - HKK
- Take a shuttle bus from Kumara Junction to Charleston
- Take the bus from Charleston to Nelsonbus
2d 4h$1,365–3,412
Manchester Airport (MAN) to Nelson Airport (NSN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Liverpool to Nelson is to fly which costs $1,100 - $3,300 and takes 2 days 3h.
The fastest way to get from Liverpool to Nelson is to train and fly which takes 32h 22m and costs $1,700 - $5,500.
The distance between Liverpool and Nelson is 18703 km.
It takes approximately 38h 2m to get from Liverpool to Nelson, including transfers.
Nelson is 11h ahead of Liverpool. It is currently 4:09 PM in Liverpool and 3:09 AM in Nelson.
There are 349+ hotels available in Nelson.
What companies run services between Liverpool, England and Nelson, New Zealand?
Ryanair, Singapore Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Nelson Airport (NSN) 5 times a week.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Nelson Airport via Singapore Changi, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–9,500
Flights from Manchester Airport to Nelson Airport via Singapore Changi, Christchurch International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 39h
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–9,500
Flights from Manchester Airport to Nelson Airport via Shanghai Pudong, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 55m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–4,900
Flights from Manchester Airport to Nelson Airport via Hong Kong, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 10m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–4,700
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Nelson Airport via Dubai, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 35m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–5,000
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Nelson Airport via Dubai, Melbourne, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–4,900
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Nelson Airport via Dubai, Sydney, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–4,900
Flights from Manchester Airport to Woodbourne Airport via Singapore Changi, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–11,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Woodbourne Airport via Shanghai Pudong, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 35h
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–5,500
Flights from Manchester Airport to Woodbourne Airport via Hong Kong, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–5,500
Flights from Manchester Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–7,500
Flights from Manchester Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Singapore Changi, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–8,000
Flights from Liverpool to Nelson Airport via Copenhagen, Singapore Changi, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 2d
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–10,000
Flights from Liverpool to Nelson Airport via Copenhagen, Singapore Changi, Christchurch International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 6h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–9,500
Flights from Liverpool to Nelson Airport via Copenhagen, Shanghai Pudong, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 2d
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–5,500
Flights from Manchester Airport to Hokitika via Singapore Changi, Christchurch International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–8,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Hokitika via Hong Kong, Christchurch International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 42h
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–3,900
Flights from Manchester Airport to Hokitika via Shanghai Pudong, Sydney, Christchurch International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 43h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,100
Flights from Manchester Airport to Hokitika via Shanghai Pudong, Auckland, Christchurch International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 43h
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,200
Flights from Manchester Airport to Hokitika via Singapore Changi, Adelaide, Christchurch International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–8,000
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Nelson Airport via Singapore Changi, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–9,500
Flights from Manchester Airport to Nelson Airport via Singapore Changi, Christchurch International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 39h
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–9,500
Flights from Manchester Airport to Nelson Airport via Hong Kong, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 10m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–4,700
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Nelson Airport via Dubai, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 35m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–5,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Woodbourne Airport via Singapore Changi, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–11,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Woodbourne Airport via Hong Kong, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–5,500
Flights from Manchester Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–7,500
Flights from Manchester Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Singapore Changi, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–7,500
Flights from Manchester Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Singapore Changi, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–8,000
Flights from Liverpool to Nelson Airport via Copenhagen, Singapore Changi, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 2d
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–10,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Hokitika via Singapore Changi, Christchurch International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–8,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Hokitika via Hong Kong, Christchurch International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 42h
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–3,900
Flights from Manchester Airport to Hokitika via Shanghai Pudong, Sydney, Christchurch International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 43h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,100
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Nelson Airport via Hong Kong, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 10m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–4,700
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Nelson Airport via Dubai, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 35m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–5,000
Flights from Liverpool to Nelson Airport via Warsaw Chopin, Beijing Capital, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 2d
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,300
Flights from Liverpool to Nelson Airport via Copenhagen, Beijing Capital, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 11h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,200
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Nelson Airport via Dubai, Melbourne, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,700–4,900
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Nelson Airport via Dubai, Sydney, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,800–4,900
Flights from Manchester Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Singapore Changi, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–7,500
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $65–170
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- info@intercity.co.nz
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Woodbourne to Nelson
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–55
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Charleston to Nelson
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $16–90
- Website
- InterCity
Shuttle from Christchurch to Nelson
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
- Schedules at
- nelsonlakesshuttles.co.nz
- Minimum charge per vehicle
- $1,000
- Per person
- $200
- Phone
- +64 27 201 8825
- Website
- eastwestcoaches.co.nz
Shuttle from Kumara Junction to Charleston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–75
- Schedules at
- eastwestcoaches.co.nz
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