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Nottingham to Nelson Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Nottingham to Nelson, starting from €13.60 and averaging €13.60. The entire journey takes no more than 4 hours 9 minutes. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departure	Arrival	Operator	Find Tickets
07:04 4 hours 23 minutes, Changes required Nottingham	11:27 Nelson	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
07:16 4 hours 11 minutes, Changes required Nottingham	11:27 Nelson		Find Tickets
08:17 4 hours 10 minutes, Changes required Nottingham	12:27 Nelson		Find Tickets
09:15 4 hours 12 minutes, Changes required Nottingham	13:27 Nelson		Find Tickets
10:17 4 hours 10 minutes, Changes required Nottingham	14:27 Nelson		Find Tickets
11:17 4 hours 10 minutes, Changes required Nottingham	15:27 Paris		Find Tickets

Nottingham to Nelson Train Route Details

First train

05:53

Last train

23:08

Departure station

Nottingham

Arrival station

Nelson

Journey time

4 hours 9 minutes

Distance

120 km

Price

€13.60*

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Nottingham to Nelson

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Nottingham to Nelson can result in significant cost savings.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Nottingham to Nelson for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.

Split Tickets for greater savings

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Nottingham to Nelson, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Nottingham to Nelson ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Nottingham to Nelson more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Nottingham to Nelson train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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