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There are 8 ways to get from Nottingham 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 Nottingham to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Nelson Airport (NSN)plane plane MAN - NSN
    38h 21m
    $1,602–6,156

  2. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Nelson Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Nottingham to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Nelson Airport (NSN)plane plane LHR - NSN
    31h 57m
    $1,374–6,312

  3. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Nelson Airport

    1. Take the train from Nottingham to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Nelson Airport (NSN)plane plane BHX - NSN
    32h 28m
    $1,775–5,612

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

    1. Take the train from Nottingham 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
    40h 49m
    $1,618–6,211

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

    1. Take the train from Nottingham to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl 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
    37h 15m
    $1,584–4,582

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

    1. Take the train from Nottingham to London St Pancras Intltrain 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
    40h 24m
    $1,579–5,517

  7. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Woodbourne Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Nottingham to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Woodbourne Airport (BHE)plane plane BHX - BHE
    3. Take the bus from Woodbourne to Nelsonbus bus
    34h 6m
    $1,791–5,667

  8. Train, train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Nelson Airport

    1. Take the train from Nottingham to Elytrain train
    2. Take the train from Ely to Stansted Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Nelson Airport (NSN)plane plane STN - NSN
    34h 35m
    $1,834–5,718

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

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration36hAverage Duration
Ticket$1,537Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Nottingham 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 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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