There are 7 ways to get from Nelson Station to Luton by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Nelson to Prestontrain
- Take the train from Preston to London Eustontrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lutontrain
4h 33m£90–167Bus via Manchester
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus X43
- Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Luton DART Parkwaybus Uk023
6h 18m£22–33Drive 185 mi
- Drive from Nelson Station to Lutoncar 185 mi
3h 32m£46–66Train, fly to Luton Airport
- Take the train from Nelson to Prestontrain
- Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane MAN - LTN
6h 34m£79–176Train, bus
- Take the train from Nelson to Prestontrain
- Take the train from Preston to Milton Keynes Centraltrain
- Take the bus from Central station to Luton Station Interchangebus Mk1
5h 1m£37–117Bus
- Take the bus from Croft Street Schools to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus 540
7h 29m£36–98Train, fly to London Heathrow Airport, bus
- Take the train from Nelson to Prestontrain
- Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Luton DART Parkwaybus
6h 20m£77–292
Nelson Station to Luton by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nelson Station to Luton is to bus via Manchester which costs £22 - £35 and takes 6h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Nelson Station to Luton is to drive which takes 3h 32m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Nelson Station to Luton. However, there are services departing from Interchange and arriving at Luton DART Parkway via Bus Station and Manchester, Shudehill Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Nelson Station to Luton. However, there are services departing from Nelson and arriving at Luton via Preston and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 33m.
The distance between Nelson Station and Luton is 266 miles. The road distance is 186.1 miles.
The best way to get from Nelson Station to Luton without a car is to train which takes 4h 33m and costs £90 - £170.
It takes approximately 4h 33m to get from Nelson Station to Luton, including transfers.
Nelson Station to Luton bus services, operated by The Burnley Bus Company, depart from Bus Station.
Nelson Station to Luton train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Nelson station.
The best way to get from Nelson Station to Luton is to train which takes 4h 33m and costs £90 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus via Manchester, which costs £22 - £35 and takes 6h 18m.
What companies run services between Nelson Station, England and Luton, England?
You can take a train from Nelson to Luton via Preston, London Euston, and London St Pancras Intl in around 4h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Interchange to Luton DART Parkway via Bus Station and Manchester, Shudehill Interchange in around 6h 18m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–210
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Nelson to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Nelson to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Preston to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–28
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Nelson to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Nelson to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Preston to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–28
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- The Burnley Bus Company
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More Questions & Answers
Nelson Station to Luton bus services, operated by The Burnley Bus Company, arrive at Shudehill Interchange station.
Nelson Station to Luton train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Preston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nelson Station to Luton is 186 miles. It takes approximately 3h 32m to drive from Nelson Station to Luton.
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