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Nelson to Leicester trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Nelson and Leicester takes 4h 40m and the fastest train takes 3h 52m. There is a train service every few hours from Nelson to Leicester. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 40m
Duration
156 mi
Distance
£64
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Nelson to Prestontrain train
  2. Take the train from Preston to Crewetrain train
  3. Take the train from Crewe to Nuneatontrain train
4h 47m
£41–114

Nelson to Leicester train times

Trains run hourly between Nelson and Leicester. 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 Leicester at 6:48 AM. All services require a transfer at Preston and take an average of 4h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 156.3 mi
  • Duration: 4h 40m

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

You can take a train from Nelson to Leicester via Preston, Crewe, and Nuneaton in around 4h 47m.

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