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

The cheapest way to get from Nelson to Wrexham is to bus and train and line 1 bus which costs £19 - £35 and takes 4h 42m.

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

The fastest way to get from Nelson to Wrexham is to drive which takes 1h 29m and costs £19 - £29.

Is there a direct train between Nelson and Wrexham?

No, there is no direct train from Nelson to Wrexham. However, there are services departing from Nelson and arriving at Wrexham General via Preston, Warrington Bank Quay and Chester. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 18m.

How far is it from Nelson to Wrexham?

The distance between Nelson and Wrexham is 84 miles. The road distance is 79.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Nelson to Wrexham without a car is to train which takes 3h 18m and costs £26 - £50.

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

It takes approximately 3h 18m to get from Nelson to Wrexham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Nelson to Wrexham train from?

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

Where does the Nelson to Wrexham train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Nelson to Wrexham?

Yes, the driving distance between Nelson to Wrexham is 79 miles. It takes approximately 1h 29m to drive from Nelson to Wrexham.

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

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Where can I stay near Wrexham?

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Nelson to Wrexham - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 1 bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Nelson to Wrexham by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Nelson to Prestontrain
2. Take the train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quaytrain
3. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Chestertrain
3h 18m
£27–49
Bus, train, line 1 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Printworksbus X43
2. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Chestertrain
3. Take the bus from Railway Station to Nightingale Housebus 1
4h 42m
£19–33
Drive 78.8 mi
1. Drive from Nelson to Wrexhamcar 78.8 mi
1h 29m
£20–29
Train, line 1 bus
1. Take the train from Nelson to Prestontrain
2. Take the train from Preston to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
3. Take the train from Liverpool Central Loop Line to Chestertrain
4. Take the bus from Railway Station to Wrexham Bus Station 7bus 1
4h 34m
£30–59

Nelson to Wrexham by train

115Weekly Trains

3h 18mAverage Duration

£27Cheapest Price

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Distance: 83.2 mi
Duration: 3h 18m

What companies run services between Nelson, Lancashire, England and Wrexham, Wales?

You can take a train from Nelson to Wrexham General via Preston, Warrington Bank Quay, and Chester in around 3h 18m.

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