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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Scotland to Nelson

Composite routes from Scotland to Nelson

Cheapest
8 h 3 min
Car
753 km.
from $41

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Glasgow to Manchester,
Ave. Duration:
5h
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$35.44–$49.37

Megabus UK

Email:
Website:
uk.megabus.com
Bus from Glasgow to Manchester,
Ave. Duration:
5h 5m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$25.32–$36.71

Scottish Citylink

Phone:
0141 352 4444
Email:
Website:
citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Glasgow to Manchester,
Ave. Duration:
4h 5m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$69.62–$101.26

First Greater Glasgow

Phone:
+44 141 420 7600
Website:
firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
Bus from Bath Lane to Milton
Ave. Duration:
1h 17m
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes

Train operators

Avanti West Coast

Phone:
00 44 345 528 0253
Website:
avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Preston
Ave. Duration:
2h 22m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$101.26–$265.81
Train from Motherwell to Preston
Ave. Duration:
2h 6m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$94.93–$253.16

Caledonian Sleeper

Phone:
+44 141 555 0888
Website:
sleeper.scot/
Train from Motherwell to Preston
Ave. Duration:
3h 8m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$88.60–$120.25

TransPennine Express Service

Phone:
+44 345 600 1671
Website:
tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Preston
Ave. Duration:
2h 37m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$50.63–$126.58

Northern Rail

Phone:
+44 800 200 6060
Email:
Website:
northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Nelson
Ave. Duration:
1h 3m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$8.86–$12.02
Train from Bolton to Blackburn
Ave. Duration:
29 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$6.33–$8.86
Train from Blackburn to Nelson
Ave. Duration:
36 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$2.66–$3.54

Airlines

Loganair

Website:
loganair.co.uk/
Plane from Aberdeen International Airport to Ringway
Ave. Duration:
1h 18m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$139.24–$341.76
Plane from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Ringway
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$151.89–$582.26

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Scotland to Nelson is to bus which costs $21.74 - $86.96 and takes 7h 2m.

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

The fastest way to get from Scotland to Nelson is to drive which takes 3h 18m and costs $59.78 - $92.39 .

Is there a direct bus between Scotland and Nelson?

No, there is no direct bus from Scotland to Nelson. However, there are services departing from Glasgow and arriving at Interchange via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 2m.

Is there a direct train between Scotland and Nelson?

No, there is no direct train from Scotland to Nelson. However, there are services departing from Glasgow Central and arriving at Nelson via Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 8m.

How far is it from Scotland to Nelson?

The distance between Scotland and Nelson is 349 km. The road distance is 301.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Scotland to Nelson without a car is to train which takes 4h 8m and costs $51.09 - $239.13 .

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

It takes approximately 4h 8m to get from Scotland to Nelson, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Scotland to Nelson bus from?

Scotland to Nelson bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Glasgow station.

Where do I catch the Scotland to Nelson train from?

Scotland to Nelson train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Glasgow Central station.

Train or bus from Scotland to Nelson?

The best way to get from Scotland to Nelson is to train which takes 4h 8m and costs $51.09 - $239.13 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $21.74 - $86.96 and takes 7h 2m.

Where does the Scotland to Nelson bus arrive?

Scotland to Nelson bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.

Where does the Scotland to Nelson train arrive?

Scotland to Nelson train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Preston station.

Can I drive from Scotland to Nelson?

Yes, the driving distance between Scotland to Nelson is 302 km. It takes approximately 3h 18m to drive from Scotland to Nelson.

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

Book your Scotland 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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