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

The cheapest way to get from Nelson to Chorley is to drive which costs £6 - £10 and takes 32 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Nelson to Chorley is to drive which takes 32 min and costs £6 - £10.

Is there a direct bus between Nelson and Chorley?

No, there is no direct bus from Nelson to Chorley. However, there are services departing from Interchange and arriving at Crosse Hall Lane via Queensgate Depot and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 32m.

Is there a direct train between Nelson and Chorley?

No, there is no direct train from Nelson to Chorley. However, there are services departing from Nelson and arriving at Chorley via Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 36m.

How far is it from Nelson to Chorley?

The distance between Nelson and Chorley is 35 miles. The road distance is 26.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Nelson to Chorley without a car is to train which takes 1h 36m and costs £13 - £26.

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

It takes approximately 1h 36m to get from Nelson to Chorley, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Nelson to Chorley bus from?

Nelson to Chorley bus services, operated by Moving People, depart from Queensgate Depot station.

Where do I catch the Nelson to Chorley train from?

Nelson to Chorley train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Nelson station.

Train or bus from Nelson to Chorley?

The best way to get from Nelson to Chorley is to train which takes 1h 36m and costs £13 - £26. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2h 32m.

Where does the Nelson to Chorley bus arrive?

Nelson to Chorley bus services, operated by Moving People, arrive at Arrival Stand station.

Where does the Nelson to Chorley train arrive?

Nelson to Chorley train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Preston station.

Can I drive from Nelson to Chorley?

Yes, the driving distance between Nelson to Chorley is 26 miles. It takes approximately 32 min to drive from Nelson to Chorley.

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

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Where can I stay near Chorley?

There are 1119+ hotels available in Chorley.

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Nelson to Prestontrain Colne - Preston / ...
1h 36m
£14–26
Drive 26 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Nelson to Chorleycar 26 mi
32 min
£7–10
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Nelson to Blackburntrain Colne - Preston / ...
2. Take the bus from Interchange to Crosse Hall Lanebus 2
1h 37m
£9–13
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Nelson to Chorleytaxi 26 mi
32 min
£55–70
Bus
1. Take the bus from Queensgate Depot to Arrival Standbus Hs1
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Crosse Hall Lanebus 2
2h 32m

Nelson to Chorley by train

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Distance: 35.1 mi
Duration: 1h 36m

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

Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Nelson to Preston hourly. Tickets cost £10–19 and the journey takes 1h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Interchange to Crosse Hall Lane via Queensgate Depot, Arrival Stand, and Bus Station in around 2h 32m.

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