Trains from Edinburgh to Nelson from $18.17*

Trains from Edinburgh to Nelson from $18.17*

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Edinburgh to Nelson Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Edinburgh to Nelson, starting from $18.17 and averaging $83.78. The entire journey takes no more than 14h 0m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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20:27
Edinburgh (Waverley)
10:27+1
Nelson
14h 0m, Changes requiredScotRailTransPennine ExpressNorthern
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Edinburgh to Nelson Train Route Details

The Edinburgh to Nelson train ticket is from $18.17. The average travel time is 14h 0m, covering a distance of approximately 152 miles. There are usually 1 daily trains provided by Northern,ScotRail,TransPennine Express. To plan your train journey in advance, please refer to our train route table below.

First train
First train
20:27
Last train
Last train
20:27
Departure station
Departure station
Arrival station
Arrival station
Journey time
Journey time
14h 0m
Distance
Distance
152 miles
Price
Price
$18.17*

Edinburgh to Nelson Train Travel Guide

Edinburgh to Nelson Train Travel Guide

Arriving in Nelson

Trains running from Edinburgh to Nelson will typically take around at least 14h 0m and there is approximately 1 train running everyday.

Book cheap train tickets from Edinburgh to Nelson

It doesn’t need to be difficult to find cheap train tickets from Edinburgh to Nelson. If you know where to look and how to take advantage of available discounts and travel options, then saving money with Trip.com becomes second nature. Here are some of our top tips to help you save money on your train travel.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, there's good news for you! You can take advantage of group travel discounts that are offered by many train companies. These discounts can save you up to 1/3 on off-peak fares, making your journey from Edinburgh to Nelson more affordable. Whether you're traveling with your family, friends, or colleagues, the group save options make it easier for everyone to enjoy the benefits of discounted fares while embarking on a memorable trip together.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Various Railcards are available for different groups and can save you up to 1/3 on fares from Edinburgh to Nelson. You can choose the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard based on your age. Additionally, the Family & Friends Railcard or Two Together Railcard are good options for group travel.

Traveling during off-peak hours

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save money on your train journey from Edinburgh to Nelson. These tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets and can be used during less busy periods, typically outside of the morning and evening rush hours. If your schedule allows for flexibility, opting for off-peak hours can lead to substantial cost savings. It's important to note that in most cities and large towns, off-peak hours usually start at 09:30 from Monday to Friday, while in other areas, they typically begin at 09:00.

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*Prices are dynamic and subject to change. Ticket prices vary based on time of day, route, and class. Prices shown do not include split ticket and Railcard discounts.