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Trip Overview

The average train between Nelson and Lancaster takes 2h 7m and the fastest train takes 1h 25m. There is a train service every few hours from Nelson to Lancaster. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 7m
Duration
47 mi
Distance
£21
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

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  1. Take the train from Nelson to Prestontrain train Colne - Preston / ...
1h 31m
£18–34

Nelson to Lancaster train times

Trains run hourly between Nelson and Lancaster. The earliest departure is at 5:57 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Nelson is at 10:57 PM which arrives into Lancaster at 5:37 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 47.3 mi
  • Duration: 2h 7m

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

Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Nelson to Preston hourly. Tickets cost £10–19 and the journey takes 1h 7m.

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