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

The cheapest way to get from Nelson to Altham is to drive which costs £2 - £3 and takes 14 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Nelson to Altham is to taxi which takes 14 min and costs £20 - £25.

Is there a direct bus between Nelson and Altham?

No, there is no direct bus from Nelson to Altham. However, there are services departing from Beech Tree Close and arriving at St James CEPS via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 54 min.

How far is it from Nelson to Altham?

The distance between Nelson and Altham is 10 miles. The road distance is 8.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Nelson to Altham without a car is to line 2 bus and line 152 bus which takes 54 min and costs .

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

It takes approximately 54 min to get from Nelson to Altham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Nelson to Altham bus from?

Nelson to Altham bus services, operated by The Burnley Bus Company, depart from Beech Tree Close station.

Where does the Nelson to Altham bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Nelson to Altham?

Yes, the driving distance between Nelson to Altham is 8 miles. It takes approximately 14 min to drive from Nelson to Altham.

Where can I stay near Altham?

There are 1164+ hotels available in Altham.

Nelson to Altham - 5 ways to travel via train, line 2 bus, and line 152 bus

How to get fromNelson to Altham

Travel from

See all options

Search accommodation with Expedia

There are 5 ways to get from Nelson to Altham by bus, taxi, car, or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Line 2 bus, line 152 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Beech Tree Close to Bus Stationbus 2
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to St James CEPSbus 152
54 min
Drive 8.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Nelson to Althamcar 8.4 mi
14 min
£3
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Nelson to Althamtaxi 8.4 mi
14 min
£20–25
Line 60 bus, line 152 bus
1. Take the bus from Clough Road to Bus Stationbus 60
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to St James CEPSbus 152
1h 16m
Train, line 122 bus
1. Take the train from Nelson to Burnley Centraltrain Colne - Preston / ...
2. Take the bus from Burnley College to St James CEPSbus 122
1h 21m

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Nelson to Altham.

Launch map view

Distance: 10 mi
Duration: 54 min

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

You can take a bus from Beech Tree Close to St James CEPS via Bus Station in around 54 min.

Train operators

Bus operators

Other operators

Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.