The average train between Manchester and Nelson Station takes 1h 55m and the fastest train takes 1h 22m. There is a train service every few hours from Manchester to Nelson Station. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Manchester and Nelson Station. The earliest departure is at 6:04 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Manchester is at 11:03 PM which arrives into Nelson Station at 6:27 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Manchester to Nelson Station. However, there are services departing from Manchester station and arriving at Nelson Station station via Rose Grove. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 55m.
Manchester to Nelson Station train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Manchester Victoria station.
Manchester to Nelson Station train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Nelson station.
Book your Manchester to Nelson Station train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited.
The distance between Manchester and Nelson Station is 39.4 km. The road distance is 55 km.
You can take a train from Manchester Victoria to Nelson via Rose Grove in around 1h 45m.