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Compare train and coach for Liverpool to Nelson
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Liverpool to Nelson among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, and a train costs an average of £31.
Distance: 70 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
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£13 Average Price Cheapest | £31 Average Price |
3h 38m Average total duration 3h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 24m Average total duration Fastest 1h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Liverpool to Nelson bus times
Showing buses for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 11:16
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13:43 Liverpool | 5h22 | 19:05 Nelson | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Liverpool to Nelson
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Liverpool to Nelson run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 70 km |
Average bus duration 3h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 5h 22m |
First bus 05:12 |
Last bus 19:35 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: National Express from Liverpool to NelsonYou can travel by bus between Liverpool to Nelson with National Express for as low as £13. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
National Express
About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 22m
Cheapest Price
£12
National Express frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
FAQs: Liverpool to Nelson coach
FAQs: Take the bus from Liverpool to Nelson with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Liverpool to Nelson.
Cheap coach tickets from Liverpool to Nelson can start from as little as £13 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Liverpool to Nelson is £13; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Liverpool to Nelson is 5 h 22 min to travel the 43 mile long route, with around there are 28 coaches per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Liverpool to Nelson leaves at 02: 40. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last coach from Liverpool to Nelson leaves at 23: 45.
There are 28 coaches a day from Liverpool to Nelson which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
For the trip from Liverpool to Nelson you can take a coach with National Express. Be sure to check out all possible coach companies that offer services between Liverpool and Nelson on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month for a coach from Liverpool to Nelson is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Liverpool and Nelson including taking a train or coach.
No, the coach from Liverpool to Nelson has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Liverpool to Nelson.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Liverpool to Nelson.
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Liverpool to Nelson.
No, luggage for the coach from Liverpool to Nelson needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Liverpool to Nelson.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Liverpool to Nelson.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Liverpool to Nelson.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Liverpool to Nelson.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Liverpool and Nelson
Liverpool
Nelson
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Canning PlaceWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café in the Station (in the station)
- Fast Food Outlet (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place
- Bus: 10, 10A, 14, 14A, 18, 79, 82 Train: Merseyrail
Liverpool, University
Amenities at bus station
Taxisinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
Brownlow HillPublic transport options for Liverpool, University
- Bus: 699, 86C, 86A Train: Liverpool Lime Street
Liverpool, Botanic Park
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