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How to get fromNelson to Stratford-upon-Avonby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Nelson to Stratford-upon-Avon by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Nelson to Prestontrain train
    2. Take the train from Preston to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham Moor Street to Stratford-upon-Avontrain train
    5h 18m
    £54–105

  2. Drive 140 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Nelson to Stratford-upon-Avoncar car 140 mi
    2h 49m
    £34–49

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus bus X43
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Leamington Spatrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
    6h 15m

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus bus X43
    2. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Newhall Streetbus bus Ukn30 / ...
    6h 33m

  5. Bus via Solihull Town Centre

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus bus X43
    2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 120 / ...
    7h 12m

Nelson to Stratford-upon-Avon by train and foot

Calendar100Weekly Services
Duration5h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket£54Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 154.1 mi
  • Duration: 5h 18m

What companies run services between Nelson, Lancashire, England and Stratford-upon-Avon, England?

You can take a train from Nelson to Stratford-upon-Avon via Preston, Birmingham New Street, and Birmingham Moor Street in around 5h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Clough Road to Stratford-upon-Avon via Bus Station, Shudehill Interchange, Newhall Street, and Birmingham Snow Hill in around 6h 33m.

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