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Narborough to Nelson by train

Planning a train journey from Narborough to Nelson? The trip usually takes about 4hrs 39 mins, covering approximately 96 miles (155 kilometres). With roughly 15 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule. Booking your tickets ahead of time can snag you fares as low as £11.00, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Narborough to Nelson Key Stats

Arrival Station

Nelson

Departure Station

Narborough

Frequency

15trains
per day

Journey Time

from3hrs 54 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

07:33 / 22:52

Distance

96miles
(155 km)

3 Routes

5 Train Operators

Prices

from£11.00

Travelling from Narborough to Nelson by Train

Jump on a Train from Narborough to Nelson – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

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

Typically, the trip takes about 4hrs 39 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Narborough, the quickest trains can get you there in just 3hrs 54 mins. With approximately 15 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 96-mile (155 km) route usually requires just one change, with West Midlands Trains, First TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Northern Rail providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

The best news? By booking early, you can find tickets starting at just £11.00, a significant saving compared to last-minute purchases. To save even more, consider traveling during Off-Peak hours or using a Railcard to keep your expenses down.

Ready to grab those low-cost tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest discounts and keep your budget happy. Explore more travel tips below or check our timetable for current train schedules. All aboard to Nelson!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Narborough and Nelson

Curious about your trip from Narborough 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 Narborough and Nelson by train?

The travel time between Narborough and Nelson by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 39 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 54 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Narborough and Nelson by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Narborough to Nelson is 3hrs 54 mins.

How much does the train from Narborough to Nelson cost?

Train ticket prices from Narborough to Nelson can start from as little as £11.00 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Narborough and Nelson?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Narborough and Nelson vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 15 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 07:33, and the last train of the day leaves at 22:52.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Narborough and Nelson?

First class tickets on trains between Narborough and Nelson typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Narborough and Nelson?

Amenities on trains between Narborough and Nelson can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Narborough to Nelson by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Narborough and Nelson. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Nelson, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Narborough to Nelson?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Narborough & Nelson. However, there are 15 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Narborough to Nelson?

West Midlands Trains, First TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry and Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Narborough and Nelson.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Narborough and Nelson?

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

When are Narborough to Nelson Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Narborough to Nelson on Sunday 27th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Sunday 27th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
10:30 Narborough15:03 Nelson3 changesNuneaton
Crewe
Preston (Lancs)
4 hrs 33 mins Get Tickets
12:31 Narborough17:03 Nelson3 changesNuneaton
Crewe
Preston (Lancs)
4 hrs 32 mins Get Tickets
14:31 Narborough19:10 Nelson3 changesNuneaton
Crewe
Preston (Lancs)
4 hrs 39 mins Get Tickets
16:31 Narborough21:04 Nelson3 changesNuneaton
Crewe
Preston (Lancs)
4 hrs 33 mins Get Tickets
18:30 Narborough23:05 Nelson3 changesNuneaton
Crewe
Preston (Lancs)
4 hrs 35 mins Get Tickets
20:31 Narborough06:26 Nelson3 changesNuneaton
Crewe
Preston (Lancs)
9 hrs 55 mins Get Tickets
22:31 Narborough07:26 Nelson3 changesNuneaton
Manchester Piccadilly
Preston (Lancs)
8 hrs 55 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Narborough to Nelson journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from Narborough to Nelson start from as little as £11.00

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Narborough to Nelson start from £88.70 one way, or £90.00 return

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Narborough to Nelson are available for £115.00 one way, or £148.20 return

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

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Unlike other split ticketing sites, you can enter multiple railcards in a single search on traintickets.com. We will find you the best price using all possible combinations of your railcards in conjunction with our split ticketing technology & GroupSave.

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Everything you need to know about Narborough Station

Welcome to Narborough Train Station

Located in the charming village of Narborough in Leicestershire, Narborough train station serves as a vital link for locals and visitors alike. Whether you're planning a quick trip to Leicester or a longer journey to London, the station provides convenient access to both local and intercity destinations. With a mix of modern amenities and quaint charm, Narborough station offers a welcoming gateway to the wonders of the UK rail network.

Facilities and Services

Narborough station is equipped to make your journey as smooth and straightforward as possible, although some facilities are limited. The ticket office is open from Monday to Saturday, 06:40 to 13:00, but unfortunately, there are no ticket machines available at the station. You can easily collect pre-purchased tickets from the ticket office, making it convenient for travelers to plan ahead.

Offering a degree of accessibility, the station has step-free access to the Leicester-bound platform and a ramp from the road to the Birmingham-bound platform. Keep in mind, however, that there is no interchange between platforms. CCTV cameras monitor the premises, ensuring added safety for your journey.

Transport Links and Connectivity

Narborough boasts a variety of onward travel options, allowing for seamless connectivity. If you're looking to travel further afield, a range of local taxis can be easily booked, with numbers for Narborough and Blaby readily available. Although the station doesn’t have direct bus services from the premises, comprehensive information about bus routes can be found here.

Popular Destinations from Narborough

Looking to explore? Narborough offers direct rail links to several popular destinations. A quick journey will take you to Leicester, while Birmingham New Street provides a bustling city atmosphere. Other appealing destinations include Nottingham and the cultural hub of London St Pancras International. The station also serves routes to Leicester, Nottingham, and Birmingham New Street, among others, giving travelers plenty of options for adventure and exploration.

Your Ticket to Explore

Narborough train station, with its convenient location and efficient services, stands ready to meet your traveling needs. Though it may not boast every modern convenience, the station excels in connecting travelers to the wider UK rail network. Whether you're heading out for a leisurely weekend trip or embarking on a business journey, Narborough's efficient links make it a reliable choice for your travels.

We invite you to step on board and witness the UK countryside unfold before your eyes. The train journeys from Narborough offer a chance to experience the scenic beauty and rich tapestry of sights that the UK has to offer. Don’t miss out on purchasing your tickets today and get ready to embark on your next adventure!

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!

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