What is the cheapest way to get from Manchester Piccadilly Station to Nelson?

The cheapest way to get from Manchester Piccadilly Station to Nelson is to bus which costs £5 - £12 and takes 2h 20m.

What is the fastest way to get from Manchester Piccadilly Station to Nelson?

The fastest way to get from Manchester Piccadilly Station to Nelson is to drive which takes 41 min and costs £7 - £12.

Is there a direct bus between Manchester Piccadilly Station and Nelson?

No, there is no direct bus from Manchester Piccadilly Station to Nelson. However, there are services departing from Shudehill Interchange and arriving at Beech Tree Close via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 7m.

Is there a direct train between Manchester Piccadilly Station and Nelson?

No, there is no direct train from Manchester Piccadilly Station to Nelson. However, there are services departing from Manchester Victoria and arriving at Nelson via Rose Grove. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 5m.

How far is it from Manchester Piccadilly Station to Nelson?

The distance between Manchester Piccadilly Station and Nelson is 35 miles. The road distance is 32.4 miles.

How do I travel from Manchester Piccadilly Station to Nelson without a car?

The best way to get from Manchester Piccadilly Station to Nelson without a car is to train which takes 2h 5m and costs £13 - £25.

How long does it take to get from Manchester Piccadilly Station to Nelson?

It takes approximately 2h 5m to get from Manchester Piccadilly Station to Nelson, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Manchester Piccadilly Station to Nelson bus from?

Manchester Piccadilly Station to Nelson bus services, operated by The Burnley Bus Company, depart from Shudehill Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Manchester Piccadilly Station to Nelson train from?

Manchester Piccadilly Station to Nelson train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Manchester Victoria station.

Train or bus from Manchester Piccadilly Station to Nelson?

The best way to get from Manchester Piccadilly Station to Nelson is to train which takes 2h 5m and costs £13 - £25. Alternatively, you can bus via Shudehill Interchange, which costs and takes 2h 7m.

Where does the Manchester Piccadilly Station to Nelson bus arrive?

Manchester Piccadilly Station to Nelson bus services, operated by The Burnley Bus Company, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Manchester Piccadilly Station to Nelson train arrive?

Manchester Piccadilly Station to Nelson train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Rose Grove station.

Can I drive from Manchester Piccadilly Station to Nelson?

Yes, the driving distance between Manchester Piccadilly Station to Nelson is 32 miles. It takes approximately 41 min to drive from Manchester Piccadilly Station to Nelson.

How do I get a train ticket from Manchester Piccadilly Station to Nelson?

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Manchester Piccadilly Station to Nelson - 6 ways to travel via train, and bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Manchester Piccadilly Station to Nelson by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Rose Grovetrain Tower Hill, Headbolt Lane - Blackburn / ...
2. Take the train from Rose Grove to Nelsontrain Preston - Colne / ...
2h 5m
£14–25
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Chorlton Street Coach Station to Bus Stationbus X43
2h 20m
£5–12
Bus via Shudehill Interchange
1. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus Stationbus X43
2h 7m
Drive 32.2 mi
1. Drive from Manchester Piccadilly Station to Nelsoncar 32.2 mi
41 min
£8–12
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Manchester Piccadilly Station to Nelsontaxi 32.2 mi
41 min
£70–85
Bus, line 60 bus
1. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus Stationbus X43
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Clough Roadbus 60
2h 49m

Manchester Piccadilly Station to Nelson by foot and train

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Distance: 34.9 mi
Duration: 2h 5m

What companies run services between Manchester Piccadilly Station, England and Nelson, Lancashire, England?

You can take a vehicle from Manchester Piccadilly Station to Nelson via Manchester Victoria and Rose Grove in around 2h 5m. Alternatively, The Burnley Bus Company operates a bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus Station every 10 minutes, and the journey takes 1h 18m.

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