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The average train between Nelson Station and Sheffield takes 3h 5m and the fastest train takes 2h 22m. There is a train service every few hours from Nelson Station to Sheffield. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 5m
Duration
79 mi
Distance
£35
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

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2h 54m
£25–50

Nelson Station to Sheffield train times

Trains run hourly between Nelson Station and Sheffield. The earliest departure is at 5:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Nelson Station is at 10:55 PM which arrives into Sheffield at 11:29 AM. All services require a transfer at Burnley Central and take an average of 3h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains LimitedCross Country2h 26m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited2h 37m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains LimitedCross Country2h 22m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited3h 5m • 2 changes

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Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

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Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited2h 37m • 2 changes

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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Nelson Station to Sheffield? 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.

Map of how to get from Nelson Station to Sheffield.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 79.2 mi
  • Duration: 3h 5m

What companies run services between Nelson Station, England and Sheffield, England?

You can take a train from Nelson to Sheffield via Burnley Central, Burnley Manchester Road, and Leeds in around 2h 54m.

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