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Trip Summary
You can pick from 12 daily train trips between Nelson and Burnley. The average train journey from Nelson to Burnley takes 14 minutes, though some trains might be a few minutes slower or faster.
| Distance | 3 mi (5 km) |
| Fastest train | 0h 14m |
| Lowest price | $6.14 |
| Trains per day | 12 |
| Most frequent service | Northern Rail |
| Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Nelson to Burnley?
Northern Rail is the one and only train line which connects Nelson to Burnley. However, there are 12 trains per day to choose from.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Rail | 12 | 0h 14m | $6.14 |
Northern Rail, branded simply as 'Northern' on its trains, travels to cities such as Manchester, Blackpool, Windermere, Newcastle, and York. Complimentary WiFi is usually available in first- and standard-class carriages, plus an onboard restroom. The newer trains boast extra legroom, and all services have space for luggage at the end of carriages.
Frequently Asked Questions
Sunday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Nelson to Burnley. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Sunday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Sunday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.
The earliest train departs Nelson at 5:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 5:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 12 daily scheduled trains, all of which are direct trains that take you the entire way from Nelson to Burnley.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Burnley to Nelson.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Nelson?
Main departure station: Nelson Train Station
There is one train station in Nelson.
All train stations in Nelson:
Nelson Train Station
Where is the train station in Burnley?
Main arrival station: Rose Grove Station
Burnley has one train station.
Train stations in Burnley:
Rose Grove Station
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