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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from {from} to {to}

Composite routes from Blackpool to Nelson

Cheapest
3 h 52 min
Car
362 km.
from $19

Transport providers

Train operators

Avanti West Coast

Phone:
00 44 345 528 0253
Website:
avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Blackpool North to Preston
Ave. Duration:
23 min
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$9.49–$75.95

Northern Rail

Phone:
+44 800 200 6060
Email:
Website:
northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Blackpool South to Nelson
Ave. Duration:
1h 47m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$12.66–$16.46
Train from Blackpool North to Blackburn
Ave. Duration:
41 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$9.49–$12.66
Train from Blackburn to Nelson
Ave. Duration:
36 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$2.66–$3.54
Train from Blackpool North to Preston
Ave. Duration:
21 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$6.96–$10.13
Train from Preston to Nelson
Ave. Duration:
1h 3m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$4.94–$6.33

Bus operators

Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire

Phone:
+44 151 330 6200
Email:
Website:
stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
Bus from Buchanan Street to Bus
Ave. Duration:
1h 9m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$2.78–$3.92

The Blackburn Bus Company

Phone:
01254 670 583
Email:
Website:
transdevbus.co.uk/blackburn/
Bus from Bus Station to Bus
Ave. Duration:
1h 38m
Frequency:
Hourly

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Blackpool to Nelson?

The cheapest way to get from Blackpool to Nelson is to train via Blackburn which costs $10.33 - $14.13 and takes 2h.

What is the fastest way to get from Blackpool to Nelson?

The fastest way to get from Blackpool to Nelson is to drive which takes 51 min and costs $13.04 - $19.57 .

Is there a direct bus between Blackpool and Nelson?

No, there is no direct bus from Blackpool to Nelson. However, there are services departing from Buchanan Street and arriving at Interchange via Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 44m.

Is there a direct train between Blackpool and Nelson?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Blackpool South and arriving at Nelson. Services depart once daily, and operate Sunday. The journey takes approximately 1h 47m.

How far is it from Blackpool to Nelson?

The distance between Blackpool and Nelson is 75 km. The road distance is 67.7 km.

How do I travel from Blackpool to Nelson without a car?

The best way to get from Blackpool to Nelson without a car is to train which takes 1h 47m and costs $10.87 - $14.13 .

How long does it take to get from Blackpool to Nelson?

The train from Blackpool South to Nelson takes 1h 47m including transfers and departs once daily.

Where do I catch the Blackpool to Nelson bus from?

Blackpool to Nelson bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, depart from Buchanan Street station.

Where do I catch the Blackpool to Nelson train from?

Blackpool to Nelson train services, operated by Northern Rail, depart from Blackpool South station.

Train or bus from Blackpool to Nelson?

The best way to get from Blackpool to Nelson is to train which takes 1h 47m and costs $10.87 - $14.13 . Alternatively, you can line 61 bus and line 152 bus, which costs and takes 3h 44m.

Where does the Blackpool to Nelson bus arrive?

Blackpool to Nelson bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Blackpool to Nelson train arrive?

Blackpool to Nelson train services, operated by Northern Rail, arrive at Nelson station.

Can I drive from Blackpool to Nelson?

Yes, the driving distance between Blackpool to Nelson is 68 km. It takes approximately 51 min to drive from Blackpool to Nelson.

How do I get a train ticket from Blackpool to Nelson?

Book your Blackpool to Nelson train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Nelson?

There are 1150+ hotels available in Nelson. Prices start at $63.38 per night.
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