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Nelson to Homerton by train

Planning a train journey from Nelson to Homerton? The trip usually takes about 6hrs 39 mins, covering approximately 182 miles (293 kilometres). With roughly 16 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 £35.40, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Nelson to Homerton Key Stats

Arrival Station

Homerton

Departure Station

Nelson

Frequency

16trains
per day

Journey Time

from5hrs 42 mins

Changes

4-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:57 / 00:03

Distance

182miles
(293 km)

2 Routes

5 Train Operators

Prices

from£35.40

Travelling from Nelson to Homerton by Train

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

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

Typically, the trip takes about 6hrs 39 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Nelson, the quickest trains can get you there in just 5hrs 42 mins. With approximately 16 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 182-mile (293 km) route usually requires just one change, with London North Eastern Railway, London Overground, Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, West Midlands Trains 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 £35.40, 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 Homerton!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Nelson and Homerton

Curious about your trip from Nelson to Homerton? 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 Nelson and Homerton by train?

The travel time between Nelson and Homerton by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 39 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 42 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Nelson to Homerton is 5hrs 42 mins.

How much does the train from Nelson to Homerton cost?

Train ticket prices from Nelson to Homerton can start from as little as £35.40 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 Nelson and Homerton?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Nelson and Homerton 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 05:57, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:03.

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

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

What amenities are available on trains between Nelson and Homerton?

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

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

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Nelson and Homerton. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Homerton, 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 Nelson to Homerton?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Nelson & Homerton. However, there are 16 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Nelson to Homerton?

London North Eastern Railway, London Overground, Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail and West Midlands Trains are the main train operating companies running services between Nelson and Homerton.

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

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

When are Nelson to Homerton Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Nelson to Homerton on Wednesday 30th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Wednesday 30th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
13:57 Nelson19:42 Homerton4 changesAccrington
Leeds
London Kings Cross
Highbury & Islington
5 hrs 45 mins Get Tickets
14:57 Nelson20:44 Homerton4 changesAccrington
Leeds
London Kings Cross
Highbury & Islington
5 hrs 47 mins Get Tickets
15:57 Nelson21:40 Homerton4 changesAccrington
Leeds
London Kings Cross
Highbury & Islington
5 hrs 43 mins Get Tickets
16:57 Nelson22:17 Homerton4 changesPreston (Lancs)
Milton Keynes Central
London Euston
Highbury & Islington
5 hrs 20 mins Get Tickets
17:57 Nelson23:26 Homerton4 changesPreston (Lancs)
Milton Keynes Central
London Euston
Highbury & Islington
5 hrs 29 mins Get Tickets
19:57 Nelson06:17 Homerton4 changesPreston (Lancs)
Milton Keynes Central
London Euston
Highbury & Islington
10 hrs 20 mins Get Tickets
21:57 Nelson08:20 Homerton4 changesAccrington
Leeds
London Kings Cross
Highbury & Islington
10 hrs 23 mins Get Tickets
22:57 Nelson08:53 Homerton4 changesPreston (Lancs)
Milton Keynes Central
London Euston
Highbury & Islington
9 hrs 56 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Nelson to Homerton 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 Nelson to Homerton start from as little as £35.40

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 Nelson to Homerton start from £77.10 one way, or £124.90 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 Nelson to Homerton are available for £176.90 one way, or £402.20 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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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!

Everything you need to know about Homerton Station

Discovering Homerton Train Station

When it comes to navigating London, Homerton Train Station is a gem tucked into the vibrant East London area of Hackney. This station plays a vital role in connecting the local community to a wider network of destinations across the capital and beyond. As part of the London Overground, Homerton is a key link in the transportation chain, bringing accessibility and convenience to its commuters. Besides the usual hustle and bustle that every London station experiences, navigating Homerton is a breeze, even for those new to its platforms.

Amenities and Accessibility

Homerton Station takes commuter convenience seriously with a range of well-thought-out amenities. Although there's no waiting room or seating area, step-free access spans the entire station, ensuring inclusivity for everyone. Ticket buyers will find the process smooth, with machines available and opening hours stretching from early morning to the evening on weekdays, slightly reduced over the weekend. For those needing to collect tickets purchased online, the accessible machines make it an easy task. While there's no provision for smartcard issuance or validation, the induction loop and ramp for train access are thoughtful inclusions for those needing additional assistance.

Security and Support

Security is well handled at Homerton station with CCTV cameras in place. For assistance, there's a help point available, and customer support can be reached at 0845 601 4867 for any immediate concerns. Although luggage storage isn't available, keep in mind the resourceful staff are always ready to assist. Off the beaten track but not isolated, Homerton ensures community connectivity remains unbroken.

Transport Connections and Travel Links

Navigating to or from Homerton station offers various travel links to consider. Rail replacement services provide eastbound access to Stratford from Bus Stop L and westbound connectivity to Camden Road through Bus Stop M. For those seeking taxis, a convenient minicab office is just across the street from the station. These transport links make planning your journey straightforward, be it for your daily commute or a leisurely day out exploring London's diverse districts.

Popular Destinations from Homerton

Interested in exploring more of London? Homerton boasts connections to several popular destinations. Jump on a train to Highbury and Islington for a vibrant shopping experience, or make your way to Stratford, a hub of retail and leisure facilities. For an artistic flavor, Dalston Kingsland is just a short journey away. Each of these destinations is easily reachable, offering plenty of opportunities for both leisure and work. Why not consider a trip to the famed London Liverpool Street or take a scenic ride to Hampstead Heath for a touch of the natural?

Embrace the Journey

Every journey begins at your local station, and with Homerton, stepping into the city or venturing into newer locales has never been easier. Close to local cafes, shops, and parks, Homerton offers a microcosm of London life while keeping the larger cityscape within arm's reach. With well-placed transport links, comprehensive ticketing options, and a range of accessible features, Homerton Station is ready to welcome you on your next adventure. Don't just travel. Journey well!

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