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How to get fromNelson to Halifaxby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Nelson to Halifax by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Nelson to Burnley Centraltrain train Colne - Preston / ...
    2. Take the train from Burnley Manchester Road to Halifaxtrain train Blackpool North - York / ...
    1h 33m
    £9–17

  2. Drive 20.8 mi

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    1. Drive from Nelson to Halifaxcar car 20.8 mi
    43 min
    £5–8

  3. Line 2 bus, line 591 bus

    1. Take the bus from Beech Tree Close to Bus Stationbus bus 2
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bull Greenbus bus 591
    2h 9m

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Nelson to Halifaxtaxi taxi 20.8 mi
    43 min
    £50–65

  5. Bus, line 502 bus

    1. Take the bus from Seldon Street to Keighley Bus Station Entrancebus bus M4
    2. Take the bus from Keighley Bus Station to Halifax Bus Station Entrancebus bus 502
    2h 12m

  6. Line 60 bus, line 591 bus

    1. Take the bus from Clough Road to Bus Stationbus bus 60
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bull Greenbus bus 591
    2h 31m

Nelson to Halifax by train and foot

Calendar115Weekly Services
Duration1h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket£9Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 25.1 mi
  • Duration: 1h 33m

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

You can take a train from Nelson to Halifax via Burnley Central and Burnley Manchester Road in around 1h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Beech Tree Close to Bull Green via Bus Station in around 2h 9m.

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