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The average train between Sheffield and Nelson takes 3h 15m and the fastest train takes 2h 33m. There is a train service every few hours from Sheffield to Nelson. 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 15m
Duration
79 mi
Distance
£45
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

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3h 29m
£31–59

Sheffield to Nelson train times

Trains run hourly between Sheffield and Nelson. The earliest departure is at 5:28 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Sheffield is at 11:21 PM which arrives into Nelson at 7:27 AM. All services require a transfer at Leeds and take an average of 3h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 79.2 mi
  • Duration: 3h 15m

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

You can take a train from Sheffield to Nelson via Leeds, Burnley Manchester Road, and Burnley Central in around 3h 29m.

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