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Trains from Nelson (NEL) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)

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15

train journeys
per day

151

miles (243 kms)

4hrs 20 mins

fastest journey

05:58 / 00:03

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

4

operators run

2

routes

Trains from Nelson (NEL) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)

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On a typical weekday there are 15 scheduled rail journeys between Nelson and Edinburgh Waverley , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 15 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Nelson to Edinburgh Waverley is approximately 151 miles (243 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 50 mins.

Avanti West Coast, ScotRail, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Nelson and Edinburgh Waverley.

There are 2 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Nelson to Edinburgh Waverley. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 20 mins.

Journeys from Nelson to Edinburgh Waverley Today

  • Mon 22nd Apr
    05:58
    4 hrs 20 mins 1 change
    10:18
    Nelson
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Nelson to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:58
    4 hrs 39 mins 1 change
    11:37
    Nelson
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Nelson to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:58
    4 hrs 21 mins 1 change
    12:19
    Nelson
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Nelson to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:58
    4 hrs 34 mins 1 change
    13:32
    Nelson
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Nelson to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:58
    4 hrs 21 mins 1 change
    14:19
    Nelson
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Nelson to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:58
    4 hrs 39 mins 1 change
    15:37
    Nelson
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Nelson to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:58
    4 hrs 20 mins 1 change
    16:18
    Nelson
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Nelson to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:58
    4 hrs 42 mins 1 change
    17:40
    Nelson
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Nelson to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:58
    4 hrs 23 mins 1 change
    18:21
    Nelson
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Nelson to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    14:58
    4 hrs 40 mins 1 change
    19:38
    Nelson
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Nelson to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    15:58
    4 hrs 26 mins 1 change
    20:24
    Nelson
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Nelson to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    16:58
    4 hrs 40 mins 1 change
    21:38
    Nelson
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Nelson to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    17:58
    4 hrs 23 mins 1 change
    22:21
    Nelson
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Nelson to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    18:58
    4 hrs 43 mins 1 change
    23:41
    Nelson
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Nelson to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    22:58
    9 hrs 30 mins 2 changes
    08:28
    Nelson
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Nelson to Edinburgh Waverley

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 Edinburgh Waverley Station

Station name Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
Address Edinburgh station, Princes Street, Edinburgh, Lothian, EH1 1BB
Managed by NR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 22:00
Saturday 06:00 - 22:00
Sunday 07:00 - 22:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Nelson and Edinburgh Waverley

The travel time between Nelson and Edinburgh Waverley by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 50 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 20 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Nelson and Edinburgh Waverley 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 05:58, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:03.

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Amenities on trains between Nelson and Edinburgh Waverley 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 & Edinburgh Waverley. owever, there are 15 possible journeys which require a change.

Avanti West Coast, ScotRail, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Nelson and Edinburgh Waverley.

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