There are 5 ways to get from Nelson Station to Manchester by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Interchange to Printworksbus X43
1h 35mDrive 30.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Nelson Station to Manchestercar 30.7 mi
38 min£8–11Train
- Take the train from Nelson to Blackburntrain Colne - Preston / ...
- Take the train from Blackburn to Salford Centraltrain Clitheroe - Rochdale / ...
1h 45m£10–28Taxi
- Take the taxi from Nelson Station to Manchestertaxi 30.7 mi
38 min£65–85Bus via Bus Station
- Take the bus from Interchange to Bus Stationbus M5 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Printworksbus X43
1h 49m
Nelson Station to Manchester by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nelson Station to Manchester is to drive which costs £7 - £11 and takes 38 min.
The fastest way to get from Nelson Station to Manchester is to drive which takes 38 min and costs £7 - £11.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Interchange and arriving at Printworks. Services depart once daily, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 1h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Nelson Station to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Nelson and arriving at Salford Central via Blackburn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 45m.
The distance between Nelson Station and Manchester is 29 miles. The road distance is 30.9 miles.
The best way to get from Nelson Station to Manchester without a car is to bus which takes 1h 35m and costs .
The bus from Interchange to Printworks takes 1h 35m including transfers and departs once daily.
Nelson Station to Manchester bus services, operated by The Burnley Bus Company, depart from Interchange station.
Nelson Station to Manchester train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Nelson station.
The best way to get from Nelson Station to Manchester is to bus which takes 1h 35m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £10 - £28 and takes 1h 45m.
What companies run services between Nelson Station, England and Manchester, England?
The Burnley Bus Company operates a bus from Interchange to Printworks once daily, and the journey takes 1h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Nelson to Salford Central via Blackburn in around 1h 45m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Nelson to Blackburn
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Blackburn to Salford Central
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–18
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Bus from Interchange to Printworks
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/the-burnley-bus-company/
Bus from Interchange to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/the-burnley-bus-company/
Bus from Bus Station to Printworks
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/the-burnley-bus-company/
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- £65–85
Greenline Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1282 860 011
Escort Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1282 868 788
BCN Private Hire
- Phone
- +44 1282 866 660
Town Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1282 838 882
Doubletop Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1282 420 028
Burnley & Crown Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1282 455 555
- Website
- burnleytaxis.co.uk
Alan's 1st Choice Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1282 778 833
- Website
- minibusespadiham.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Nelson Station to Manchester bus services, operated by The Burnley Bus Company, arrive at Printworks station.
Manchester is 1h behind Nelson Station. It is currently 11:22 AM in Nelson Station and 10:22 AM in Manchester.
Nelson Station to Manchester train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Blackburn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nelson Station to Manchester is 31 miles. It takes approximately 38 min to drive from Nelson Station to Manchester.
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