Nelson to Manchester bus

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Nelson to Manchester

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Take a bus from Nelson to Manchester and enjoy the approximately 39 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest coach runs at 00:20, the last at 23:00.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £13
Distance
39 km
Average bus duration
2h 14m
Buses per day
2
First bus
00:20
Last bus
23:00
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £13

Buses from Nelson to Manchester

Nelson lies just 24 miles from Manchester and passengers can make the journey in comfort on one of the 12 daily bus services operated by National Express. All services are direct with the first coach leaving at 5:53 a.m. and the last at 7:55 p.m. Travel time ranges from one hour and 27 minutes to two hours and 18 minutes. National Express coaches from Nelson depart from the Nelson Interchange on Broadway, the town’s hub for bus and rail transport. Buses from Nelson to Manchester arrive at the Central Coach Station on Chorlton Street. Centrally located, it's close to many public transport options including the Metroshuttle and Piccadilly Gardens.

FAQs: Nelson to Manchester coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nelson to Manchester by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Manchester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The earliest coach from Nelson to Manchester leaves at 0:20. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Nelson to Manchester leaves at 23:00.
The cheapest month for a coach from Nelson to Manchester is October.
Yes, you can take a train between Nelson and Manchester.
No, the coach from Nelson to Manchester has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Nelson to Manchester.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Nelson to Manchester.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Nelson to Manchester.
No, luggage for the coach from Nelson to Manchester needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Nelson to Manchester.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Nelson to Manchester.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Nelson to Manchester.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Nelson to Manchester.

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Important Stations and Airports in Nelson and Manchester

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Manchester
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ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 00:00-23:59
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Distance to city center
2 km
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Car connection
Terminal Road North
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King (in the station)
  • Giraffe (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal, with several companies offering services.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, assistance
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transport options for Manchester, Airport
  • Bus: 43, 103 Train: Manchester Airport
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-22:00
carConnection
Car connection
Chorlton Street
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Café at the Station (in the station)
  • Fast Food Express (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, assistance
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transport options for Manchester, Coach Station
  • Bus: 50, 192, 201, 203, 205, 219, 255, 256 Train: Manchester Piccadilly Metro: Piccadilly Gardens

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