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Liverpool to Nelson train prices and times

Planning a journey from Liverpool to Nelson? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as US$ 2.75, with average prices for this route around US$ 37.70. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Find Tickets
23:15 7h 11m, No direct Liverpool Lime Street	06:26 +1 Nelson	Find Tickets
23:30 7h 56m, No direct Liverpool Lime Street	07:26 +1 Nelson	Find Tickets
23:50 8h 37m, No direct Moorfields	08:27 +1 Paris	Find Tickets

Liverpool to Nelson train route details

First train

06:24

Last train

23:50

Departure station

Liverpool

Arrival station

Nelson

Journey time

2h 2m

Distance

71 km

Price

US$ 2.75*

Train Operators

Northern, Merseyrail, TransPennine Express

How to book cheap train tickets from Liverpool to Nelson

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Liverpool to Nelson. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Liverpool to Nelson, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won’t even need to leave the train… or often your seat!.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Liverpool to Nelson train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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Liverpool to Nelson train prices and times

Liverpool to Nelson train route details