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

The cheapest way to get from Nelson to Hastings is to drive which costs £65 - £100 and takes 5h 15m.

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

The fastest way to get from Nelson to Hastings is to drive which takes 5h 15m and costs £65 - £100.

Is there a direct bus between Nelson and Hastings?

No, there is no direct bus from Nelson to Hastings. However, there are services departing from Beech Tree Close and arriving at Pier via Bus Station, Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, Gatwick South Terminal and Cornfield Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 13m.

Is there a direct train between Nelson and Hastings?

No, there is no direct train from Nelson to Hastings. However, there are services departing from Nelson and arriving at Hastings via Preston, Euston station and London Charing Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 56m.

How far is it from Nelson to Hastings?

The distance between Nelson and Hastings is 300 miles. The road distance is 287.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Nelson to Hastings without a car is to train which takes 5h 56m and costs £100 - £220.

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

It takes approximately 5h 56m to get from Nelson to Hastings, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Nelson to Hastings bus from?

Nelson to Hastings bus services, operated by The Burnley Bus Company, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Nelson to Hastings train from?

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

Train or bus from Nelson to Hastings?

The best way to get from Nelson to Hastings is to train which takes 5h 56m and costs £100 - £220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 13h 13m.

Where does the Nelson to Hastings bus arrive?

Nelson to Hastings bus services, operated by The Burnley Bus Company, arrive at Shudehill Interchange station.

Where does the Nelson to Hastings train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Nelson to Hastings?

Yes, the driving distance between Nelson to Hastings is 287 miles. It takes approximately 5h 15m to drive from Nelson to Hastings.

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

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Where can I stay near Hastings?

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Nelson to Hastings - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Nelson to Hastings by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Nelson to Prestontrain
2. Take the train from Preston to London Eustontrain
3. Take the train from London Charing Cross to Hastingstrain
5h 56m
£107–219
Drive 285.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Nelson to Hastingscar 285.5 mi
5h 15m
£69–100
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus X43
2. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to London Victoriabus
3. Take the train from London Victoria to Hastingstrain
10h 43m
Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport
1. Take the train from Nelson to Prestontrain
2. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain
3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
4. Take the train from London Charing Cross to Hastingstrain
7h 18m
£122–399
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus X43
2. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Gatwick Airport South Terminalbus
3. Take the bus from Gatwick South Terminal to Cornfield Roadbus 500
13h 13m
Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Southampton Airport
1. Take the train from Nelson to Prestontrain
2. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain
3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane MAN - SOU
4. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to London Waterlootrain
5. Take the train from London Bridge to Hastingstrain
7h 53m
£156–338
Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
1. Take the train from Burnley Manchester Road to Bradford Interchangetrain
2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane LBA - LGW
3. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Hastingstrain
9h 49m
£100–193

Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) flights

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Distance: 297.8 mi
Duration: 5h 56m

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

You can take a train from Nelson to Hastings via Preston, London Euston, Euston station, Charing Cross station, and London Charing Cross in around 5h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Beech Tree Close to Pier via Bus Station, Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, Gatwick Airport South Terminal, Gatwick South Terminal, and Cornfield Road in around 13h 13m.

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