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

The cheapest way to get from Ilford to Nelson is to drive which costs £50 - £80 and takes 4h 6m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ilford to Nelson is to drive which takes 4h 6m and costs £50 - £80.

Is there a direct bus between Ilford and Nelson?

No, there is no direct bus from Ilford to Nelson. However, there are services departing from Ilford Broadway and arriving at Selby Street via Finchley Road / O2 Centre, Shudehill Interchange and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 22m.

Is there a direct train between Ilford and Nelson?

No, there is no direct train from Ilford to Nelson. However, there are services departing from Ilford and arriving at Nelson via Moorgate station, London Euston and Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 47m.

How far is it from Ilford to Nelson?

The distance between Ilford and Nelson is 246 miles. The road distance is 226.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Ilford to Nelson without a car is to train which takes 4h 47m and costs £80 - £170.

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

It takes approximately 4h 47m to get from Ilford to Nelson, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ilford to Nelson bus from?

Ilford to Nelson bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Finchley Road / O2 Centre station.

Where do I catch the Ilford to Nelson train from?

Ilford to Nelson train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from London Euston station.

Train, bus or fly from Ilford to Nelson?

The best way to get from Ilford to Nelson is to train which takes 4h 47m and costs £80 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus via Stratford Bus Station, which costs and takes 8h 22m, you could also fly, which costs £230 - £410 and takes 7h 48m.

Where does the Ilford to Nelson bus arrive?

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

Where does the Ilford to Nelson train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Ilford to Nelson?

Yes, the driving distance between Ilford to Nelson is 226 miles. It takes approximately 4h 6m to drive from Ilford to Nelson.

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

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There are 8 ways to get from Ilford to Nelson by train, bus, car, plane, or subway

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Train
best
1. Take the train from London Euston to Prestontrain London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
2. Take the train from Preston to Nelsontrain Preston - Colne / ...
4h 47m
£82–169
Drive 225 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Ilford to Nelsoncar 225 mi
4h 6m
£55–79
Bus via Stratford Bus Station
1. Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Shudehill Interchangebus Ukn30 / ...
2. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus Stationbus X43
8h 22m
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the train from Ilford to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3train
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
3. Take the train from Bolton to Blackburntrain
4. Take the train from Blackburn to Nelsontrain
5h 49m
£90–312
Bus
1. Take the bus from London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus Uk023 / ...
2. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus Stationbus X43
9h 3m
Fly London City Airport to Manchester Airport
1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LCY - MAN
7h 48m
£231–404
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle, train
1. Take the train from Ilford to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3train
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane LHR - NCL
3. Take the train from Newcastle to Leedstrain
4. Take the train from Leeds to Skiptontrain
7h 17m
£109–369
Subway, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the subway from Stratford station to Waterloo Stationsubway
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
4. Take the train from Bolton to Blackburntrain
5. Take the train from Blackburn to Nelsontrain
6h 55m
£126–300

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Distance: 244.8 mi
Duration: 4h 47m

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

You can take a train from Ilford to Nelson via Liverpool Street Station, Moorgate station, Euston station, London Euston, and Preston in around 4h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ilford Broadway to Selby Street via Stratford Bus Station, Stratford station, Finchley Road station, Finchley Road / O2 Centre, Shudehill Interchange, and Bus Station in around 8h 22m.

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