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

The cheapest way to get from Chorley to Nelson is to drive which costs £6 - £10 and takes 32 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Chorley to Nelson is to drive which takes 32 min and costs £6 - £10.

Is there a direct bus between Chorley and Nelson?

No, there is no direct bus from Chorley to Nelson. However, there are services departing from Brookes Arms and arriving at Selby Street via Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Chorley and Nelson?

No, there is no direct train from Chorley to Nelson. However, there are services departing from Chorley and arriving at Nelson via Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 3m.

How far is it from Chorley to Nelson?

The distance between Chorley and Nelson is 35 miles. The road distance is 26.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Chorley to Nelson without a car is to train which takes 2h 3m and costs £13 - £26.

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

It takes approximately 2h 3m to get from Chorley to Nelson, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chorley to Nelson bus from?

Chorley to Nelson bus services, operated by The Blackburn Bus Company, depart from Brookes Arms station.

Where do I catch the Chorley to Nelson train from?

Chorley to Nelson train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Chorley station.

Train or bus from Chorley to Nelson?

The best way to get from Chorley to Nelson is to train which takes 2h 3m and costs £13 - £26. Alternatively, you can line 2 bus and line 152 bus, which costs and takes 2h 20m.

Where does the Chorley to Nelson bus arrive?

Chorley to Nelson bus services, operated by The Blackburn Bus Company, arrive at Arrival Stand station.

Where does the Chorley to Nelson train arrive?

Chorley to Nelson train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Preston station.

Can I drive from Chorley to Nelson?

Yes, the driving distance between Chorley to Nelson is 26 miles. It takes approximately 32 min to drive from Chorley to Nelson.

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

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Chorley to Nelson - 6 ways to travel via train, line 2 bus, car, and taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Chorley to Nelson by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Chorley to Prestontrain Manchester Airport - Blackpool North / ...
2. Take the train from Preston to Nelsontrain Preston - Colne / ...
2h 3m
£13–25
Drive 26.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Chorley to Nelsoncar 26.3 mi
32 min
£7–10
Line 2 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Brookes Arms to Arrival Standbus 2
2. Take the train from Blackburn to Nelsontrain Preston - Colne / ...
2h 8m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Chorley to Nelsontaxi 26.3 mi
32 min
£55–70
Line 2 bus, line 152 bus
1. Take the bus from Brookes Arms to Arrival Standbus 2
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 152
2h 20m
Line 2 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Brookes Arms to Arrival Standbus 2
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Red Lion Street School Stopbus Hs1
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Beech Tree Closebus 2
2h 28m

Chorley to Nelson by train

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Distance: 35.1 mi
Duration: 2h 3m

What companies run services between Chorley, Lancashire, England and Nelson, Lancashire, England?

You can take a train from Chorley to Nelson via Preston in around 2h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Brookes Arms to Selby Street via Arrival Stand, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 2h 20m.

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