Nelson to Wakefield Trains

Nelson to Wakefield trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Nelson and Wakefield takes 2h 2m and the fastest train takes 1h 46m. There is a train service every few hours from Nelson to Wakefield. 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 2m
Duration: 52 mi
Distance: £20
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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Take the train from Burnley Manchester Road to Leedstrain Blackpool North - Leeds / ...

2h 23m

£16–32

Nelson to Wakefield train times

Trains run hourly between Nelson and Wakefield. 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 Wakefield at 10:51 AM. All services require a transfer at Burnley Central and take an average of 2h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

4:55 PM → 6:51 PM
1h 56m • 2 changes
5:55 PM → 7:51 PM
1h 56m • 2 changes
6:55 PM → 8:57 PM
2h 2m • 2 changes
7:55 PM → 9:57 PM
2h 2m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

5:55 AM → 7:51 AM
1h 56m • 2 changes
6:55 AM → 8:51 AM
1h 56m • 2 changes
7:55 AM → 9:51 AM
1h 56m • 2 changes
8:55 AM → 10:51 AM
1h 56m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

5:55 AM → 7:51 AM
1h 56m • 2 changes
6:55 AM → 8:51 AM
1h 56m • 2 changes
7:55 AM → 9:51 AM
1h 56m • 2 changes
8:55 AM → 10:51 AM
1h 56m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

5:55 AM → 7:51 AM
1h 56m • 2 changes
6:55 AM → 8:51 AM
1h 56m • 2 changes
7:55 AM → 9:51 AM
1h 56m • 2 changes
8:55 AM → 10:51 AM
1h 56m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

5:55 AM → 7:51 AM
1h 56m • 2 changes
6:55 AM → 8:51 AM
1h 56m • 2 changes
7:55 AM → 9:51 AM
1h 56m • 2 changes
8:55 AM → 10:51 AM
1h 56m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

5:55 AM → 7:51 AM
1h 56m • 2 changes
6:55 AM → 8:51 AM
1h 56m • 2 changes
7:55 AM → 9:51 AM
1h 56m • 2 changes
8:55 AM → 10:51 AM
1h 56m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

9:22 AM → 11:51 AM
2h 28m • 2 changes
11:22 AM → 1:51 PM
2h 28m • 2 changes
1:23 PM → 3:51 PM
2h 27m • 2 changes
3:23 PM → 5:51 PM
2h 27m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Nelson to Wakefield? 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.

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Nelson to Wakefield train times

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

4:55 PM → 6:51 PM

5:55 PM → 7:51 PM

6:55 PM → 8:57 PM

7:55 PM → 9:57 PM

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

5:55 AM → 7:51 AM

6:55 AM → 8:51 AM

7:55 AM → 9:51 AM

8:55 AM → 10:51 AM

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

5:55 AM → 7:51 AM

6:55 AM → 8:51 AM

7:55 AM → 9:51 AM

8:55 AM → 10:51 AM

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

5:55 AM → 7:51 AM

6:55 AM → 8:51 AM

7:55 AM → 9:51 AM

8:55 AM → 10:51 AM

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

5:55 AM → 7:51 AM

6:55 AM → 8:51 AM

7:55 AM → 9:51 AM

8:55 AM → 10:51 AM

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

5:55 AM → 7:51 AM

6:55 AM → 8:51 AM

7:55 AM → 9:51 AM

8:55 AM → 10:51 AM

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

9:22 AM → 11:51 AM

11:22 AM → 1:51 PM

1:23 PM → 3:51 PM

3:23 PM → 5:51 PM

Frequently asked questions

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

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