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

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There are 7 ways to get from Liverpool 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 Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Nelson Airport (NSN)plane plane MAN - NSN
    37h 52m
    $1,432–5,063

  2. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Picton, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Picton (PCN)plane plane MAN - PCN
    3. Take the bus from Koromiko to Nelsonbus bus
    40h 45m
    $1,145–4,214

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

    1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Woodbourne Airport (BHE)plane plane MAN - BHE
    3. Take the bus from Woodbourne to Nelsonbus bus
    40h 5m
    $1,745–6,114

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

    1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Airporttrain 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
    42h 56m
    $1,434–5,364

  5. Fly Liverpool to Nelson Airport

    1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Nelson Airport (NSN)plane plane LPL - NSN
    2d 2h
    $1,511–5,522

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

    1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Airporttrain 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 4h
    $1,360–4,404

  7. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Christchurch International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane plane LGW - CHC
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Christchurch to Nelsonshuttle bus
    39h 19m
    $1,892–4,810

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

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration36h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,460Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 18,707.6 km
  • Duration: 37h 52m

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

Ryanair, Singapore Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Nelson Airport (NSN) 3 times a week.

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