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Blackpool to Nelson Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Blackpool to Nelson, starting from €2.42 and averaging €2.42. The entire journey takes no more than 1h 43m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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22:07
1h 55m, 1 change
Blackpool North
00:02
+1
Nelson
Northern
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23:29
6h 58m, 1 change
Blackpool Pleasure Beach
06:27
+1
Paris
Northern
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Blackpool to Nelson Train Route Details

First train
First train
05:44
Last train
Last train
23:29
Departure city
Departure city
Blackpool
Arrival city
Arrival city
Nelson
Journey time
Journey time
1h 43m
Distance
Distance
36 miles
Price
Price
€2.42*
Train operators
Train operators
Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Blackpool to Nelson

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Blackpool to Nelson. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Blackpool 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 for greater savings

Split Tickets for greater savings

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets to save more on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Blackpool to Nelson, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This is often cheaper than purchasing a direct ticket, and you usually won’t need to change trains or seats.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

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!
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Blackpool to Nelson more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Blackpool to Nelson train ticket types

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

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