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There are 6 ways to get from London to Nelson by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly London International Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from London International Airport (YXU) to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC)plane plane YXU - YXC
    2. Take the bus from Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St North to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Streetbus bus
    12h 33m
    $635–3,098

  2. Fly London International Airport to Penticton Regional Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from London International Airport (YXU) to Penticton Regional Airport (YYF)plane plane YXU - YYF
    2. Take the bus from Peachtree Square to Main & 89th Stbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Osoyoos, BC - 9206 97th St to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Streetbus bus
    16h 47m
    $503–2,446

  3. Train, drive, bus

    1. Take the train from London to Sarniatrain train
    2. Take the train from Port Huron Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to West Glacier Amtraktrain train
    4. Drive from Lake McDonald Lodge to Pincher Creek, ABcar car
    5. Take the bus from Pincher Creek, AB to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Streetbus bus
    2d 4h
    $1,033–2,260

  4. Drive 3,601.2 km

    1. Drive from London to Nelsoncar car 3,601.2 km
    37h 5m
    $705–1,018

  5. Fly London International Airport to Kelowna International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from London International Airport (YXU) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane plane YXU - YLW
    2. Take the bus from Kelowna, BC to Nelson, BCbus bus
    14h 18m
    $755–2,063

  6. Bus to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly to Kelowna International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from London, ON - VIA Rail to Pearson International Airport Terminal 1bus bus
    2. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane plane YYZ - YLW
    3. Take the bus from Kelowna, BC to Nelson, BCbus bus
    14h 42m
    $563–1,248

London International Airport (YXU) to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) flights

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Duration9h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$494Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,982 km
  • Duration: 12h 33m

What companies run services between London, ON, Canada and Nelson, BC, Canada?

There is no direct connection from London to Nelson. However, you can take the line 36 bus to London Airport - #2179, walk to London International Airport (YXU) airport, fly to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC), take the taxi to Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St North, then take the bus to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street. Alternatively, you can take a train from London to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street via Sarnia, Port Huron Station, Chicago Union Station, West Glacier Amtrak, West Glacier Amtrak, Lake McDonald Lodge, and Pincher Creek, AB in around 2d 4h.

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