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There are 7 ways to get from London to Nelson by plane or bus

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  1. Fly to Castlegar Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Castlegar Airport (YCG)plane plane LHR - YCG
    2. Take the bus from Frank Beinder Way at Hwy 3A to Nelson Exchange Bay Bbus bus
    28h 3m
    $514–1,862

  2. Fly to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC)plane plane LHR - YXC
    2. Take the bus from Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St North to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Streetbus bus
    18h 38m
    $666–2,254

  3. Fly to Kelowna International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane plane LHR - YLW
    2. Take the bus from Orchard Park Mall - Kelowna to Nelson Visitor Centrebus bus
    19h 43m
    $621–1,886

  4. Fly to Calgary International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane plane LHR - YYC
    2. Take the bus from Calgary, AB - 11488, 24 Street SE to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Streetbus bus
    22h 23m
    $711–1,809

  5. Fly to Trail Airport, bus

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Trail Airport (YZZ)plane plane LHR - YZZ
    2. Take the bus from Castlegar, BC - 692 18th St to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Streetbus bus
    18h 34m
    $776–2,464

  6. Fly to Penticton Regional Airport, bus

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Penticton Regional Airport (YYF)plane plane LHR - 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
    26h 37m
    $604–2,002

  7. Fly to Vancouver International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane plane LHR - YVR
    2. Take the bus from New Westminster, BC - Braid Station to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Streetbus bus
    23h 59m
    $687–2,023

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Castlegar Airport (YCG) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration27h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket$489Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 7,397.8 km
  • Duration: 28h 3m

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

There is no direct connection from London to Nelson. However, you can take the train to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, walk to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) airport, fly to Castlegar Airport (YCG), walk to Frank Beinder Way at Hwy 3A, then take the bus to Nelson Exchange Bay B. Alternatively, you can take the train to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, walk to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) 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.

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