The average train between Nelson and Prestwich takes 1h 58m and the fastest train takes 1h 46m. There is a train service every few hours from Nelson to Prestwich. 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 Prestwich. 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 Prestwich at 6:14 AM. All services require a transfer at Rose Grove and take an average of 1h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Nelson to Prestwich. However, there are services departing from Nelson station and arriving at Prestwich station via Manchester Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 58m.
Nelson to Prestwich train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Rose Grove station.
Nelson to Prestwich train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Manchester Victoria station.
The distance between Nelson and Prestwich is 33.8 km. The road distance is 62 km.
Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Rose Grove to Manchester Victoria hourly. Tickets cost £11–21 and the journey takes 53 min.