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Trains from Nelson (NEL) to Appleby (APP)

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11

train journeys
per day

52

miles (84 kms)

4hrs 17 mins

fastest journey

06:58 / 00:03

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

3

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Nelson (NEL) to Appleby (APP)

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On a typical weekday there are 11 scheduled rail journeys between Nelson and Appleby , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 11 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Nelson to Appleby is approximately 52 miles (84 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 12 mins.

Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Nelson and Appleby.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Nelson to Appleby. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 17 mins.

Map of the rail routes from Nelson to Appleby

Journeys from Nelson to Appleby Today

  • Mon 17th Jun
    06:58
    4 hrs 19 mins 3 changes
    11:17
    Nelson
    Appleby
    Nelson to Appleby
  • Mon 17th Jun
    07:58
    3 hrs 42 mins 2 changes
    11:40
    Nelson
    Appleby
    Nelson to Appleby
  • Mon 17th Jun
    09:58
    4 hrs 14 mins 2 changes
    14:12
    Nelson
    Appleby
    Nelson to Appleby
  • Mon 17th Jun
    10:58
    4 hrs 17 mins 3 changes
    15:15
    Nelson
    Appleby
    Nelson to Appleby
  • Mon 17th Jun
    12:58
    4 hrs 2 mins 2 changes
    17:00
    Nelson
    Appleby
    Nelson to Appleby
  • Mon 17th Jun
    13:58
    4 hrs 47 mins 3 changes
    18:45
    Nelson
    Appleby
    Nelson to Appleby
  • Mon 17th Jun
    14:58
    4 hrs 8 mins 2 changes
    19:06
    Nelson
    Appleby
    Nelson to Appleby
  • Mon 17th Jun
    15:58
    4 hrs 17 mins 3 changes
    20:15
    Nelson
    Appleby
    Nelson to Appleby
  • Mon 17th Jun
    16:58
    3 hrs 57 mins 2 changes
    20:55
    Nelson
    Appleby
    Nelson to Appleby
  • Mon 17th Jun
    21:58
    9 hrs 21 mins 3 changes
    07:19
    Nelson
    Appleby
    Nelson to Appleby
  • Mon 17th Jun
    22:58
    10 hrs 8 mins 2 changes
    09:06
    Nelson
    Appleby
    Nelson to Appleby

About Nelson Station

Station name Nelson (NEL)
Address Nelson station, Hibson Road, Nelson, Lancashire, BB9 9SF
Managed by NT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

About Appleby Station

Station name Appleby (APP)
Address Appleby station, Clifford Street, Appleby-in-Westmorland, Cumbria, CA16 6TT
Managed by NT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 09:00 - 18:15
Saturday 08:00 - 17:20
Sunday Closed
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Nelson and Appleby

The travel time between Nelson and Appleby by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 12 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 17 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Nelson and Appleby vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 11 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:58, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:03.

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Amenities on trains between Nelson and Appleby can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Nelson & Appleby. owever, there are 11 possible journeys which require a change.

Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Nelson and Appleby.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Nelson and Appleby, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.