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How to get fromNelson to Lancaster Universityby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Nelson to Lancaster University 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 4m
    £21–37

  2. Drive 36.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Nelson to Lancaster Universitycar car 36.1 mi
    1h 2m
    £9–13

  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 Underpassbus bus Uk030
    3h 6m

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Nelson to Lancaster Universitytaxi taxi 36.1 mi
    1h 2m
    £75–95

  5. Line 60 bus, line 152 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Clough Road to Bus Stationbus bus 60
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Arrival Standbus bus 152
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Underpassbus bus
    3h 28m

Nelson to Lancaster University by train, foot, and bus

Calendar115Weekly Services
Duration2h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket£21Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 52.4 mi
  • Duration: 2h 4m

What companies run services between Nelson, Lancashire, England and Lancaster University, 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 Lancaster University via Bus Station, Arrival Stand, Bus Station, and Underpass in around 3h 6m.

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