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Trip Overview

The average train between Nelson and Bristol takes 5h 22m and the fastest train takes 4h 34m. There is a train service every few hours from Nelson to Bristol. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 22m
Duration
219 mi
Distance
£118
Average price
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Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Nelson to Prestontrain train
  2. Take the train from Preston to Birmingham New Streettrain train
  3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
5h 41m
£91–154

Nelson to Bristol train times

Trains run hourly between Nelson and Bristol. The earliest departure is at 5:57 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Nelson is at 7:57 PM which arrives into Bristol at 8:07 AM. All services require a transfer at Preston and take an average of 5h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 218.7 mi
  • Duration: 5h 22m

What companies run services between Nelson, Lancashire, England and Bristol, England?

You can take a train from Nelson to Bristol Temple Meads via Preston and Birmingham New Street in around 5h 41m.

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