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

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

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  1. Train, line 471 bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Rose Grove to Rochdaletrain train Blackburn - Tower Hill, Headbolt Lane / ...
    2. Take the bus from Rochdale station to Heywood Librarybus bus 471
    1h 56m
    £11–20

  2. Drive 24.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Nelson to Heywoodcar car 24.9 mi
    30 min
    £6–9

  3. Line 2 bus, line 8 bus, line 464 bus, line 471 bus

    1. Take the bus from Beech Tree Close to Bus Stationbus bus 2
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Post Officebus bus 8
    3. Take the bus from St James Gardens to Rochdale Interchangebus bus 464
    4. Take the bus from Rochdale Interchange to Heywood Librarybus bus 471
    1h 58m

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Nelson to Heywoodtaxi taxi 24.9 mi
    30 min
    £50–65

  5. Line 60 bus, line 483 bus

    1. Take the bus from Clough Road to Bus Stationbus bus 60
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bury Interchangebus bus 483
    2h 56m

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  • Distance: 26.9 mi
  • Duration: 1h 56m

What companies run services between Nelson, Lancashire, England and Heywood, Rochdale, England?

You can take a bus from Beech Tree Close to Heywood Library via Bus Station, Post Office, St James Gardens, and Rochdale Interchange in around 1h 58m.

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