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Nelson (Lancashire) to Accrington from $3: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Nelson (Lancashire), United Kingdom
to
Accrington, United Kingdom

How to Get from Nelson to Accrington: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$3 - DriveBest price
14.2 kmDistance
14m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Nelson (Lancashire) to Accrington with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Northern Rail
Train
Average Duration
25m
Estimated price
$5-7
Recommended
Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
14m
Estimated price
$3-6
Cheapest
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Distance: 14.2 km
Duration: 14m

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Company
The Burnley Bus Company
Bus
Average Duration
1h  38m
Estimated price
$0-0
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
14m
Estimated price
$30-40

Traveling From Nelson (Lancashire) to Accrington

The journey from Nelson to Accrington showcases the vibrant contrast between Nelson's picturesque surroundings and Accrington's bustling town atmosphere.

Best Neighbourhoods in Accrington

Accrington boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct attractions for visitors.

Church
• Home to stunning historic architecture.
• Vibrant community events throughout the year.
Central Accrington
• Bustling shops and lively markets.
• Variety of dining options on every street.
Huncoat
• Scenic walking trails and green spaces.
• Rich industrial heritage and history.

Best Times To Visit Accrington's Attractions

Enjoying Accrington's attractions is all about timing for a smoother experience.

Odeon Cinema
Visit during weekday afternoons for fewer crowds and affordable tickets.
Accrington Market
Early mornings on weekends offer the best selection and vibrant atmosphere.
Hyndburn Park
Visit on weekdays for a peaceful stroll and less foot traffic.

Accrington Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Accrington experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool, wet winters. Late spring to early autumn presents the best visiting conditions, as the weather plays a key role in outdoor activities and overall enjoyment.

Dining Recommendation in Accrington

In Accrington, exploring the vibrant flavors at The Bay Horse, known for its delectable artisanal pies, offers a delightful contrast to Nelson's traditional fish and chips. The bustling pub atmosphere and use of locally sourced ingredients elevate the dining experience, highlighting a unique taste of the region.

Nelson (Lancashire) - Accrington operators

Explore transport companies operating between Nelson (Lancashire) and Accrington, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+44 800 200 6060
Website
https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/

Train from Nelson to Accrington

Average Duration
25m
Estimated price
$5-7
Bus
Contact phone
0345 60 40 110
Website
https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/

Bus from Seldon Street to Bradshaw Street East

Average Duration
1h 38m
Estimated price
0-0
Taxi
Website
burnleytaxis.co.uk

Taxi from Nelson to Accrington

Average Duration
14m
Estimated price
$30-40

Nelson to Accrington: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Nelson (Lancashire) and Accrington offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Enjoy a scenic and short drive covering a distance of 17.7 km from Nelson to Accrington in just about 14 minutes. The journey promises a quick and hassle-free trip between these two charming towns in the United Kingdom. 💸 The cost to travel by car from Nelson to Accrington typically ranges from £2 to £5, offering an affordable and convenient transportation option for visitors and locals alike. 🌳 Experience the beauty of the Lancashire countryside as you make your way from Nelson to Accrington by car, enjoying the picturesque views and seamless connectivity between these two lovely destinations in the UK.
Average price
£2 - £5
🛤️ With trains departing hourly and a journey time of approximately 25 minutes, you can easily plan your trip to suit your schedule. 🚆 Northern Rail operates the Nelson to Accrington train services, offering a comfortable and affordable travel option with ticket prices ranging from £4 to £6.
Departure Point
Nelson station
Arrival Point
Accrington station
🚌 Although there is no direct bus from Nelson to Accrington, you can easily travel between the two towns with a transfer at the Bus Station. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 38 minutes. 📍 Upon arrival in Accrington, the bus will drop you off at Bradshaw Street East station, completing your 1 hour and 38-minute bus trip from Nelson.
Departure Point
Seldon Street station
Arrival Point
Bradshaw Street East station

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