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Malling (All Stations) to Nelson by train

Planning a train journey from Malling (All Stations) to Nelson? The trip usually takes about 6hrs 47 mins, covering approximately 207 miles (334 kilometres). With roughly 16 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule.

Malling (All Stations) to Nelson Key Stats

Arrival Station

Nelson

Departure Station

Malling (All Stations)

Frequency

16trains
per day

Journey Time

from5hrs 47 mins

Changes

3-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:40 / 00:30

Distance

207miles
(334 km)

3 Routes

3 Train Operators

Travelling from Malling (All Stations) to Nelson by Train

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Considering a train trip from Malling (All Stations) to Nelson? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!

Typically, the trip takes about 6hrs 47 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Malling (All Stations), the quickest trains can get you there in just 5hrs 47 mins. With approximately 16 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 207-mile (334 km) route usually requires just one change, with Southeastern, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Malling (All Stations) and Nelson

Curious about your trip from Malling (All Stations) to Nelson? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Malling (All Stations) and Nelson by train?

The travel time between Malling (All Stations) and Nelson by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 47 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 47 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Malling (All Stations) and Nelson by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Malling (All Stations) to Nelson is 5hrs 47 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Malling (All Stations) and Nelson?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Malling (All Stations) and Nelson vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 16 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:40, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:30.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Malling (All Stations) and Nelson?

First class tickets on trains between Malling (All Stations) and Nelson typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Malling (All Stations) and Nelson?

Amenities on trains between Malling (All Stations) and Nelson can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Malling (All Stations) to Nelson by train?

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Is it possible to take a direct train from Malling (All Stations) to Nelson?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Malling (All Stations) & Nelson. However, there are 16 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Malling (All Stations) to Nelson?

Southeastern, Northern Rail and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Malling (All Stations) and Nelson.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Malling (All Stations) and Nelson?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Malling (All Stations) and Nelson, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Malling (All Stations) to Nelson Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Malling (All Stations) to Nelson on Friday 25th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Friday 25th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
15:38 West Malling21:26 Nelson3 changesLondon Victoria
London Euston
Preston (Lancs)
5 hrs 48 mins Get Tickets
16:38 West Malling22:26 Nelson3 changesLondon Victoria
London Euston
Preston (Lancs)
5 hrs 48 mins Get Tickets
17:38 West Malling00:02 Nelson3 changesLondon Victoria
London Euston
Preston (Lancs)
6 hrs 24 mins Get Tickets
19:23 West Malling06:26 Nelson3 changesLondon Bridge
London Euston
Preston (Lancs)
11 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
20:23 West Malling08:27 Nelson4 changesLondon Bridge
London Euston
Crewe
Preston (Lancs)
12 hrs 4 mins Get Tickets
23:24 West Malling10:27 Nelson3 changesLondon Victoria
London Euston
Preston (Lancs)
11 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
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Malling (All Stations)

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Everything you need to know about Nelson Station

Welcome to Nelson Train Station

Nestled in the heart of Lancashire, Nelson Train Station serves as a vital hub for both local residents and visitors eager to explore the scenic vistas and charming towns of northern England. Whether you're commuting to work, planning a day trip, or just exploring the UK by rail, Nelson offers connectivity to a multitude of fascinating destinations. With several transportation links and amenities tailored for convenience, your journey starts here.

Station Facilities and Amenities

Nelson Train Station provides essential facilities to ensure a smooth passage for all travelers. While it lacks a staffed ticket office, worry not—ticket machines are readily available for purchasing and collecting tickets, including those bought online. Accessibility is a priority here, evident by step-free access throughout the station and features such as induction loops and accessible ticket machines. Although lacking in some facilities like waiting rooms and shops, the adjacent bus interchange compensates with available restrooms.

For those relying on bikes, Nelson Station is a cyclist-friendly place. There are 14 spaces for bicycle storage, featuring both lockers and stands, offering a handy option for travelers preferring to cycle to and from the station. A small car park is also available, with 15 spaces operating 24/7 and free of charge. Although staff assistance is not available at this unstaffed station, help is readily at hand through the Passenger Assist service, making sure no traveler feels left behind.

Transport Links and Onward Travel

Navigating onward from Nelson is simple, with a variety of transport options at your disposal. The station ensures seamless transitions with the local bus services; you can grab a bus right at stand 10 by the interchange. Taxi services can be arranged conveniently online via Cab4You, allowing ease of travel to further locales. However, cycling enthusiasts might not find bicycle hires available directly at the station, but they can enjoy the generous cycling facilities otherwise.

Explore Popular Destinations from Nelson

Whether you're headed for a business meeting, a shopping spree, or a leisurely adventure, Nelson allows for enticing travel options. Some of the popular train routes include journeys to the bustling metropolis of Manchester Piccadilly, the historic streets of London Euston, or the seaside charm of Blackpool North. Closer destinations like Blackburn and Burnley Central offer a quick escape for those looking to explore neighboring towns.

Conclusion: Plan Your Next Journey from Nelson

Nelson Train Station stands ready to be your gateway to numerous destinations, each promising its own unique experiences. From seamless ticketing processes, accessible structures, to robust transport links, traveling from Nelson is straightforward and convenient. Take advantage of the varied routes and make Nelson your starting point for your next venture across the UK. Happy travels!