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Trains to Nelson from Farnworth

First train

06:25

Last train

21:44

Departure stationFarnworth
Arrival stationNelson
Journey time

From 1h 27m

Distance

21 miles (34 km)

Changes

1 change

Travelling from Farnworth to Nelson by train

Looking to travel from Farnworth to Nelson by train? You've come to the right place!

On average, it takes around 2 hours 58 minutes to travel from Farnworth to Nelson by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 1 hour 27 minutes though. You'll usually find 0 trains per day running along the 21 miles (34 km) route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change during the journey to Nelson, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route.

To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Farnworth to Nelson in our Journey Planner. Just remember, as well as travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!

Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, scroll up for timetables including live train times, or keep reading for FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Farnworth to Nelson?

Want to know more about your journey from Farnworth to Nelson? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How fast can trains travel from Farnworth to Nelson?

The fastest time a train can travel the 21 miles (34 km) from Farnworth to Nelson is 1 hour and 27 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Farnworth to Nelson?

There are no direct trains that run between Farnworth and Nelson. You’ll need to make at least 1 change along the way.

How far is the train ride from Farnworth to Nelson?

The train ride from Farnworth to Nelson covers a distance of around 21 miles (34 km). The quickest journeys on this route can take 1 hour and 27 minutes.

What is the best way to travel to Nelson from Farnworth?

With the fastest journeys taking just 1 hour and 27 minutes, we think the best way to travel between Farnworth and Nelson is to take the train! Check out our Journey Planner for times, tickets and prices, or explore the classes and onboard services available on the train.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Farnworth to Nelson?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Book in advance

Train tickets from Farnworth to Nelson start at § one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time, and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.

2. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

3. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

4. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

5. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

6. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Farnworth to Nelson is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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