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Nelson to Hope (Derbyshire) by train

Planning a train journey from Nelson to Hope (Derbyshire)? The trip usually takes about 3hrs 53 mins, covering approximately 39 miles (63 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 £25.00, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Nelson to Hope (Derbyshire) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Hope (Derbyshire)

Departure Station

Nelson

Frequency

16trains
per day

Journey Time

from3hrs 12 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:57 / 23:11

Distance

39miles
(63 km)

3 Routes

2 Train Operators

Prices

from£25.00

Travelling from Nelson to Hope (Derbyshire) by Train

Jump on a Train from Nelson to Hope (Derbyshire) – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

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

Typically, the trip takes about 3hrs 53 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Nelson, the quickest trains can get you there in just 3hrs 12 mins. With approximately 16 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 39-mile (63 km) route usually requires just one change, with East Midlands Railway, 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 £25.00, 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 Hope (Derbyshire)!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Nelson and Hope (Derbyshire)

Curious about your trip from Nelson to Hope (Derbyshire)? 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 Hope (Derbyshire) by train?

The travel time between Nelson and Hope (Derbyshire) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 53 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 12 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Nelson and Hope (Derbyshire) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Nelson to Hope (Derbyshire) is 3hrs 12 mins.

How much does the train from Nelson to Hope (Derbyshire) cost?

Train ticket prices from Nelson to Hope (Derbyshire) can start from as little as £25.00 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 Nelson and Hope (Derbyshire)?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Nelson and Hope (Derbyshire) 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 23:11.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Nelson and Hope (Derbyshire)?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Nelson and Hope (Derbyshire)?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Nelson to Hope (Derbyshire) by train?

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

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

What train companies run services from Nelson to Hope (Derbyshire)?

East Midlands Railway and Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Nelson and Hope (Derbyshire).

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Nelson and Hope (Derbyshire)?

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

When are Nelson to Hope (Derbyshire) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Nelson to Hope (Derbyshire) on Monday 5th May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Monday 5th May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
05:57 Nelson09:38 Hope (Derbyshire)2 changesPreston (Lancs)
Manchester Piccadilly
3 hrs 41 mins Get Tickets
06:57 Nelson10:38 Hope (Derbyshire)2 changesPreston (Lancs)
Manchester Piccadilly
3 hrs 41 mins Get Tickets
07:57 Nelson11:38 Hope (Derbyshire)2 changesPreston (Lancs)
Manchester Piccadilly
3 hrs 41 mins Get Tickets
08:57 Nelson12:39 Hope (Derbyshire)2 changesPreston (Lancs)
Manchester Piccadilly
3 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
09:57 Nelson13:38 Hope (Derbyshire)2 changesPreston (Lancs)
Manchester Piccadilly
3 hrs 41 mins Get Tickets
10:57 Nelson14:38 Hope (Derbyshire)2 changesPreston (Lancs)
Manchester Piccadilly
3 hrs 41 mins Get Tickets
11:57 Nelson15:38 Hope (Derbyshire)2 changesPreston (Lancs)
Manchester Piccadilly
3 hrs 41 mins Get Tickets
12:57 Nelson16:38 Hope (Derbyshire)2 changesPreston (Lancs)
Manchester Piccadilly
3 hrs 41 mins Get Tickets
13:57 Nelson17:38 Hope (Derbyshire)2 changesPreston (Lancs)
Manchester Piccadilly
3 hrs 41 mins Get Tickets
14:57 Nelson18:38 Hope (Derbyshire)2 changesPreston (Lancs)
Manchester Piccadilly
3 hrs 41 mins Get Tickets
15:57 Nelson19:39 Hope (Derbyshire)2 changesPreston (Lancs)
Manchester Piccadilly
3 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
16:57 Nelson20:35 Hope (Derbyshire)2 changesPreston (Lancs)
Manchester Piccadilly
3 hrs 38 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Nelson to Hope (Derbyshire) 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.

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.

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 Hope (Derbyshire) are available for £25.00 one way, or £25.70 return

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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 Hope (Derbyshire) Station

Welcome to Hope (Derbyshire) Train Station

Nestled within the scenic vistas of the Peak District, Hope (Derbyshire) train station serves as a quaint yet pivotal stop on your railway journey. Often cherished for its natural beauty, the village of Hope is surrounded by lush landscapes and offers a slice of serenity away from the hustle and bustle of urban life. Whether you're planning on exploring the Peak District National Park or simply making a stop along the way to cities like Sheffield or Manchester, Hope station provides vital transport connections that are key to many travelers' plans.

Station Facilities and Amenities

The facilities at Hope (Derbyshire) might be limited, but they ensure a seamless travel experience for all passengers. Although there isn't a ticket office, ticket machines are available for purchasing and collecting pre-booked tickets, with accessible machines conveniently located in the station car park. There’s also an induction loop in place to aid hearing-impaired travelers.

While the station doesn't have a waiting room or refreshment facilities, a seating area is available for passengers’ comfort. Unfortunately, there are no essential amenities like toilets or a lounge, so plan accordingly before and after your journey. The absence of shops and an ATM might leave some wanting, so it's recommended to come prepared.

Transport Links for Your Journey

Despite its remote charm, Hope (Derbyshire)’s connectivity is more robust than one might expect. The station provides a rail replacement service, which is instrumental during disruptions. For those looking to explore the local areas, bus services are readily available, and bicycle hire can be arranged through Alive Bike Hire, offering you a wonderful way to explore the neighbouring countryside.

Even though taxis aren't on call at the station, services can be booked through Cab4You for those requiring a private hire service directly to or from the station. This means you’re never far from reaching Hope’s station or continuing your onward journey with ease.

Discover Popular Train Routes

Hope (Derbyshire) station acts as a valuable junction for travelers commuting to major cities. You can catch trains from Hope to Sheffield, providing you access to South Yorkshire’s cultural offerings. Alternatively, enjoy the urban pleasures by catching a train from Hope to Manchester Piccadilly.

If the beauty of Derbyshire's hills instills a sense of wanderlust, why not head from Hope to Edale or further to the station of Dore and Totley? This particular route provides a picturesque insight into Britain's rural tapestry.

The Journey Home

Whether you are returning from a day's excursion in the Peak District or concluding a business meeting in nearby urban hubs, Hope (Derbyshire) train station endeavors to make your travel smooth and hassle-free. Though it may lack some advanced amenities, the charm and essential functionality remain unmatched.

For anyone looking to craft their own memory of England's lush countryside or connect effortlessly with major cities, Hope station and its surrounding locale await you. We recommend booking your tickets in advance for the best prices and to ensure your journey is as seamless as possible. Happy travels!

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