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Compare bus, train, and flight for London to Nelson
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from London to Nelson among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $36 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 52m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $36, while a flight costs an average of $460.
Distance: 182 miles (294 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$36 Average price Cheapest | $150 Average price | $460 Average price |
6h 41m Average total duration 6h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 52m Average total duration Fastest 3h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration 1h 55m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.9 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from London to Nelson
Compare the available ways to get from London to Nelson, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from London to Nelson:
A bus is $114 (€96) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Nelson costing on average $150 (€126).
A bus is $424 (€357) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Nelson costing on average $460 (€387).
Other travel options to Nelson take longer:
Flight takes on average 3h 55m.
Bus takes on average 6h 41m.
Travel optionsfrom London to Nelson
How to get from London to Nelson by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from London to Nelson is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus
9:05 AM 5h15 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) 2:20 PM Bradford, Interchange Station $20 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus
9:05 AM 5h15 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) 2:20 PM Bradford, Interchange Station $20 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
- BA1378
5:35 PM 1h05 London Heathrow Airport 6:40 PM Manchester Airport $238 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
- W34187+
P2391012:30 PM 3h58 London Euston (EUS) 4:28 PM Nelson station (NEL) $124 1 One-way 1 transfer - W34007+P23917
1:30 PM 3h58 London Euston (EUS) 5:28 PM Nelson station (NEL) $129 1 One-way 1 transfer - W34069+P23921
2:30 PM 3h58 London Euston (EUS) 6:28 PM Nelson station (NEL) $129 1 One-way 1 transfer
- FlixBus
8:30 AM 5h50 London, Victoria Coach Station 2:20 PM Bradford, Interchange Station $20 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
11:59 PM 6h26 London, Victoria Coach Station 6:25 AM Bradford, Interchange Station $21 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
5:20 PM 5h10 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) 10:30 PM Bradford, Interchange Station $25 1 One-way 0 transfers
- BA1382
6:35 PM 1h05 London Heathrow Airport 7:40 PM Manchester Airport $238 1 One-way 0 transfers - BA1372
3:10 PM 1h10 London Heathrow Airport 4:20 PM Manchester Airport $239 1 One-way 0 transfers - BA1370
1:45 PM 1h10 London Heathrow Airport 2:55 PM Manchester Airport $239 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from London to Nelson:
A bus is $114 (€96) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Nelson costing on average $150 (€126).
A bus is $424 (€357) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Nelson costing on average $460 (€387).
Other travel options to Nelson take longer:
Flight takes on average 3h 55m.
Bus takes on average 6h 41m.
- Around 14 flights per day.
- Around 12 buses per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between London and Nelson as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from London Euston (EUS) and arrive in Nelson station (NEL).
- Buses mostly depart from London, Victoria Coach Station and arrive in Bradford, Interchange Station.
- Flights mostly depart from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Manchester Airport.
- Travel with Avanti West Coast, Lumo to go to Nelson by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, National Express to go to Nelson by bus.
- Travel with British Airways, BA Cityflyer, Loganair to go to Nelson by flight.
- 7 direct buses per day with FlixBus, National Express.
- 6 direct flights per day with British Airways.
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