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Wakefield to Nelson trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Wakefield and Nelson takes 2h 27m and the fastest train takes 1h 48m. There is a train service every few hours from Wakefield 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.

2h 27m
Duration
52 mi
Distance
£25
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

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  1. Take the train from Leeds to Burnley Manchester Roadtrain train York - Blackpool North / ...
3h 3m
£19–38

Wakefield to Nelson train times

Trains run hourly between Wakefield and Nelson. The earliest departure is at 12:57 AM at night, and the last departure from Wakefield is at 10:23 PM which arrives into Nelson at 6:27 AM. All services require a transfer at Leeds and take an average of 2h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 51.8 mi
  • Duration: 2h 27m

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

Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Leeds to Burnley Manchester Road hourly. Tickets cost £15–28 and the journey takes 1h 3m.

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