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Trains from Nelson (NEL) to Aber (ABE)

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14

train journeys
per day

162

miles (260 kms)

6hrs 25 mins

fastest journey

05:58 / 00:03

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 4 changes)

3

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Nelson (NEL) to Aber (ABE)

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On a typical weekday there are 14 scheduled rail journeys between Nelson and Aber , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 14 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Nelson to Aber is approximately 162 miles (260 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 8hrs 3 mins.

Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Nelson and Aber.

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Nelson to Aber. The fastest journey time on this route takes 6hrs 25 mins.

Journeys from Nelson to Aber Today

  • Mon 6th May
    05:58
    6 hrs 26 mins 3 changes
    12:24
    Nelson
    Aber
    Nelson to Aber
  • Mon 6th May
    06:58
    6 hrs 26 mins 3 changes
    13:24
    Nelson
    Aber
    Nelson to Aber
  • Mon 6th May
    07:58
    6 hrs 26 mins 3 changes
    14:24
    Nelson
    Aber
    Nelson to Aber
  • Mon 6th May
    08:58
    6 hrs 26 mins 3 changes
    15:24
    Nelson
    Aber
    Nelson to Aber
  • Mon 6th May
    09:58
    6 hrs 26 mins 3 changes
    16:24
    Nelson
    Aber
    Nelson to Aber
  • Mon 6th May
    10:58
    6 hrs 41 mins 3 changes
    17:39
    Nelson
    Aber
    Nelson to Aber
  • Mon 6th May
    11:58
    6 hrs 25 mins 3 changes
    18:23
    Nelson
    Aber
    Nelson to Aber
  • Mon 6th May
    13:58
    6 hrs 26 mins 3 changes
    20:24
    Nelson
    Aber
    Nelson to Aber
  • Mon 6th May
    14:58
    7 hrs 22 mins 3 changes
    22:20
    Nelson
    Aber
    Nelson to Aber
  • Mon 6th May
    15:58
    7 hrs 25 mins 3 changes
    23:23
    Nelson
    Aber
    Nelson to Aber
  • Mon 6th May
    18:58
    11 hrs 40 mins 4 changes
    06:38
    Nelson
    Aber
    Nelson to Aber
  • Mon 6th May
    20:58
    11 hrs 26 mins 4 changes
    08:24
    Nelson
    Aber
    Nelson to Aber
  • Mon 6th May
    21:58
    11 hrs 26 mins 4 changes
    09:24
    Nelson
    Aber
    Nelson to Aber
  • Mon 6th May
    22:58
    11 hrs 41 mins 3 changes
    10:39
    Nelson
    Aber
    Nelson to Aber

About Nelson Station

Station name Nelson (NEL)
Address Nelson station, Hibson Road, Nelson, Lancashire, BB9 9SF
Managed by NT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

About Aber Station

Station name Aber (ABE)
Address Aber station, Nantgarw Road, Aber, Caerphilly, CF83 1AQ
Managed by AW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 07:00 - 13:00
Tuesday 07:00 - 13:00
Wednesday 07:00 - 13:00
Thursday 07:00 - 13:00
Friday 07:00 - 13:00
Saturday 07:00 - 13:00
Sunday Closed
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Nelson and Aber

The travel time between Nelson and Aber by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 8hrs 3 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 25 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Nelson and Aber vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 14 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:58, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:03.

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

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Nelson & Aber. owever, there are 14 possible journeys which require a change.

Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Nelson and Aber.

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