Trains to Nelson from Glasgow Queen Street
| First train | 19:00 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 19:00 | |
| Departure station | Glasgow Queen Street | |
| Arrival station | Nelson | |
| Journey time | From 13h 27m | |
| Distance | 162 miles (260 km) | |
| Changes | 4 changes | |
| Train operators | London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail, TransPennine Express |
Taking the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Nelson in 13 hours 27 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Nelson? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 13 hours 27 minutes to travel the 162 miles (260 km) from Glasgow Queen Street to Nelson by train, although you can get there in as little as 13 hours 27 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 0 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 4 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail or TransPennine Express to Nelson. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.
Book train tickets from Glasgow Queen Street to Nelson in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.
If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Nelson by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Glasgow Queen Street to Nelson?
Want to know more about your journey from Glasgow Queen Street to Nelson? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
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How do I find cheap train tickets from Glasgow Queen Street 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
2. Sign up to Ticket Alert
3. Use a Railcard
4. Book split tickets
5. Travel Off-Peak
6. Consider a Season Ticket
For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.