Nelson to Luton Trains

Nelson to Luton trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Nelson and Luton takes 5h 12m and the fastest train takes 4h 41m. There is a train service every few hours from Nelson to Luton. 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 12m
Duration: 257 mi
Distance: £109
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train

best

Take the train from Burnley Manchester Road to Leedstrain
Take the train from Leeds to King's Crosstrain
Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lutontrain

5h 21m

£86–136

Nelson to Luton train times

Trains run hourly between Nelson and Luton. The earliest departure is at 5:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Nelson is at 9:55 PM which arrives into Luton at 8:11 AM. All services require a transfer at Burnley Central and take an average of 5h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

3:23 PM → 8:38 PM
5h 15m • 3 changes
5:23 PM → 10:38 PM
5h 15m • 3 changes
9:27 PM → 8:11 AM
Arrives next day
10h 44m • 3 changes

Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

5:55 AM → 10:39 AM
4h 44m • 3 changes
6:55 AM → 11:39 AM
4h 44m • 3 changes
7:55 AM → 12:39 PM
4h 44m • 3 changes
8:55 AM → 1:39 PM
4h 44m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

5:55 AM → 10:39 AM
4h 44m • 3 changes
6:55 AM → 11:39 AM
4h 44m • 3 changes
7:55 AM → 12:39 PM
4h 44m • 3 changes
8:55 AM → 1:39 PM
4h 44m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

5:55 AM → 10:39 AM
4h 44m • 3 changes
6:55 AM → 11:39 AM
4h 44m • 3 changes
7:55 AM → 12:39 PM
4h 44m • 3 changes
8:55 AM → 1:39 PM
4h 44m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

5:55 AM → 10:39 AM
4h 44m • 3 changes
6:55 AM → 11:39 AM
4h 44m • 3 changes
7:55 AM → 12:39 PM
4h 44m • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Nelson to Luton? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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

You can take a train from Nelson to Luton via Burnley Central, Burnley Manchester Road, Leeds, London Kings Cross, and London St Pancras Intl in around 5h 21m.

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