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Blackburn to Nelson train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Blackburn to Nelson, starting from £8.80 and averaging £8.80. The entire journey takes no more than 35m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Find Tickets
05:49 Blackburn	06:26 Nelson	37m, Direct	Find Tickets
06:51 Blackburn	07:26 Nelson	35m, Direct	Find Tickets
07:51 Blackburn	08:27 Nelson	36m, Direct	Find Tickets
08:51 Blackburn	09:27 Nelson	36m, Direct	Find Tickets
09:51 Blackburn	10:27 Nelson	36m, Direct	Find Tickets
10:51 Blackburn	11:27 Paris	36m, Direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

Blackburn to Nelson train route details

First train

05:49

Last train

23:24

Departure station

Blackburn

Arrival station

Nelson

Journey time

35m

Distance

22 km

Price

£8.80*

Train Operators

Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Blackburn 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 Blackburn 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

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Blackburn to Nelson for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16-25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more 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 Blackburn 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%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Blackburn to Nelson ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

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.

Blackburn to Nelson train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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