What is the cheapest way to get from Bolton le Sands to Nelson?

The cheapest way to get from Bolton le Sands to Nelson is to drive which costs £9 - £14 and takes 1h 13m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bolton le Sands to Nelson?

The fastest way to get from Bolton le Sands to Nelson is to drive which takes 1h 13m and costs £9 - £14.

Is there a direct bus between Bolton le Sands and Nelson?

No, there is no direct bus from Bolton le Sands to Nelson. However, there are services departing from Brookfield View and arriving at Beech Tree Close via Bus Station, Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 28m.

Is there a direct train between Bolton le Sands and Nelson?

No, there is no direct train from Bolton le Sands to Nelson. However, there are services departing from Carnforth and arriving at Nelson via Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 19m.

How far is it from Bolton le Sands to Nelson?

The distance between Bolton le Sands and Nelson is 54 miles. The road distance is 40.2 miles.

How do I travel from Bolton le Sands to Nelson without a car?

The best way to get from Bolton le Sands to Nelson without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 45m and costs £20 - £40.

How long does it take to get from Bolton le Sands to Nelson?

It takes approximately 2h 45m to get from Bolton le Sands to Nelson, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bolton le Sands to Nelson bus from?

Bolton le Sands to Nelson bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Bolton le Sands to Nelson train from?

Bolton le Sands to Nelson train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Carnforth station.

Train or bus from Bolton le Sands to Nelson?

The best way to get from Bolton le Sands to Nelson is to bus and line 152 bus which takes 4h 28m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £23 - £45 and takes 3h 19m.

Where does the Bolton le Sands to Nelson bus arrive?

Bolton le Sands to Nelson bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Bolton le Sands to Nelson train arrive?

Bolton le Sands to Nelson train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Preston station.

Can I drive from Bolton le Sands to Nelson?

Yes, the driving distance between Bolton le Sands to Nelson is 40 miles. It takes approximately 1h 13m to drive from Bolton le Sands to Nelson.

Where can I stay near Nelson?

There are 1358+ hotels available in Nelson.

Bolton le Sands to Nelson - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and line 152 bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Bolton le Sands to Nelson by bus, train, car, or taxi

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Brookfield View to Bus Stationbus 55 / ...
2. Take the train from Lancaster to Prestontrain
3. Take the train from Preston to Nelsontrain
2h 45m
£20–37
Drive 40 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Bolton le Sands to Nelsoncar 40 mi
1h 13m
£10–14
Bus, line 152 bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 41 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 152
4h 28m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Bolton le Sands to Nelsontaxi 40 mi
1h 13m
£80–100
Train
1. Take the train from Carnforth to Prestontrain Barrow-in-Furness - Manchester Airport / ...
2. Take the train from Preston to Nelsontrain Preston - Colne / ...
3h 19m
£23–42

Bolton le Sands to Nelson by bus, foot, and train

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Distance: 53.9 mi
Duration: 2h 45m

What companies run services between Bolton le Sands, England and Nelson, Lancashire, England?

You can take a bus from Brookfield View to Beech Tree Close via Bus Station, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 4h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Royal Hotel to Nelson via Railway Station, Carnforth, and Preston in around 3h 19m.

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