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The average train between Nelson and Edinburgh takes 4h 35m and the fastest train takes 4h 15m. There is a train service every few hours from Nelson to Edinburgh. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Nelson and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 5:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Nelson is at 10:55 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 3:47 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Nelson to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Nelson station and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley station via Preston station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 35m.
Nelson to Edinburgh train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Nelson station.
Nelson to Edinburgh train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
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The distance between Nelson and Edinburgh is 244.1 km. The road distance is 295 km.
You can take a train from Nelson to Edinburgh Waverley via Preston in around 4h 31m.
