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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Nelson to Prestontrain train Colne - Preston / ...
    2h 17m
    £21–37

  2. Drive 41.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Nelson to Heyshamcar car 41.2 mi
    1h 11m
    £10–15

  3. Line 152 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Arrival Standbus bus 152
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 40 / ...
    4h 21m

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Nelson to Heyshamtaxi taxi 41.2 mi
    1h 11m
    £85–110

  5. Line 152 bus, bus via Underpass

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Arrival Standbus bus 152
    2. Take the bus from Underpass to Towersbus bus 1A / ...
    4h 24m

Nelson to Heysham by train, foot, and bus

Calendar115Weekly Services
Duration2h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket£21Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 54.1 mi
  • Duration: 2h 17m

What companies run services between Nelson, Lancashire, England and Heysham, 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 Beech Tree Close to Towers via Bus Station, Arrival Stand, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 4h 21m.

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