There are 6 ways to get from York 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 York to Manchester Airport
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Nelson Airport (NSN)MAN - NSN
38h 37m$1,352–4,820Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Woodbourne Airport, bus
- Take the train from York to Manchester Airport
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Woodbourne Airport (BHE)MAN - BHE
- Take the bus from Woodbourne to Nelson
40h 45m$1,457–5,175Train to Durham Tees Valley Airport, fly to Nelson Airport
- Take the train from York to Darlington
- Fly from Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME) to Nelson Airport (NSN)MME - NSN
34h 28m$3,224–11,066Fly Leeds Bradford International Airport to Nelson Airport
- Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Nelson Airport (NSN)LBA - NSN
39h 39m$1,710–11,028Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Christchurch International Airport, shuttle
- Take the train from York to Manchester Airport
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)MAN - CHC
- Take a shuttle bus from Christchurch to Nelson
35h 30m$1,357–8,125Train, train to Humberside Airport, fly to Nelson Airport
- Take the train from York to Doncaster
- Take the train from Doncaster to Barnetby
- Fly from Humberside Airport (HUY) to Nelson Airport (NSN)HUY - NSN
35h 54m$3,550–12,238
Manchester Airport (MAN) to Nelson Airport (NSN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from York to Nelson is to train and fly which costs $1,300 - $4,900 and takes 38h 37m.
The fastest way to get from York to Nelson is to train and fly which takes 34h 28m and costs $3,200 - $12,000.
The distance between York and Nelson is 18762 km.
It takes approximately 38h 37m to get from York to Nelson, including transfers.
Nelson is 13h ahead of York. It is currently 1:30 AM in York and 2:30 PM in Nelson.
There are 381+ hotels available in Nelson.
What companies run services between York, England and Nelson, New Zealand?
Jet2.com, Singapore Airlines, and Air New Zealand fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Nelson Airport (NSN) twice a week.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Nelson Airport via Singapore Changi, Christchurch International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–9,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Nelson Airport via Singapore Changi, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–9,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Nelson Airport via Hong Kong, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–4,300
Flights from Manchester Airport to Nelson Airport via Shanghai Pudong, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 25m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,700
Flights from Manchester Airport to Woodbourne Airport via Singapore Changi, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 34h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–9,500
Flights from Manchester Airport to Woodbourne Airport via Shanghai Pudong, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 34h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–5,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Woodbourne Airport via Hong Kong, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–4,600
Flights from Durham Tees Valley Airport to Nelson Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Singapore Changi, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,200–11,000
Flights from Durham Tees Valley Airport to Nelson Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Singapore Changi, Christchurch International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 57m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $3,200–20,000
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Nelson Airport via Copenhagen, Singapore Changi, Christchurch International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–11,000
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Nelson Airport via Copenhagen, Singapore Changi, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–11,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–7,000
Flights from Humberside Airport to Nelson Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Singapore Changi, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,500–12,000
Flights from Humberside Airport to Nelson Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Singapore Changi, Christchurch International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 2m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $3,500–22,000
Flights from Humberside Airport to Nelson Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Kuala Lumpur, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $3,500–12,000
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Nelson Airport via Singapore Changi, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–9,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Nelson Airport via Hong Kong, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–4,300
Flights from Manchester Airport to Woodbourne Airport via Singapore Changi, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 34h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–9,500
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Nelson Airport via Copenhagen, Singapore Changi, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–11,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–7,000
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from York to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from York to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15–40
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Doncaster to Barnetby
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $26–65
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Standard
- $26–40
- 1st Class
- $50–65
Train from York to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–45
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from York to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from York to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from York to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $24–55
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from York to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $130–180
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- $480–520
- Sleeper Seat
- $130–180
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- $500–600
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- info@intercity.co.nz
- Website
- intercity.co.nz
Bus from Woodbourne to Nelson
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–55
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
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
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