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Trains from Nelson (NEL) to Bedford Stations

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16

train journeys
per day

138

miles (222 kms)

5hrs 25 mins

fastest journey

05:58 / 00:03

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 3 changes)

6

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Nelson (NEL) to Bedford Stations

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On a typical weekday there are 16 scheduled rail journeys between Nelson and Bedford Stations , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 16 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Nelson to Bedford Stations is approximately 138 miles (222 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 6hrs 4 mins.

Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, Thameslink, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, East Midlands Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Nelson and Bedford Stations.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Nelson to Bedford. The fastest journey time on this route takes 5hrs 25 mins.

Map of the rail routes from Nelson to Bedford Stations

Journeys from Nelson to Bedford Stations Today

  • Mon 17th Jun
    05:58
    5 hrs 24 mins 3 changes
    11:22
    Nelson
    Bedford St Johns
    Nelson to Bedford St Johns
  • Mon 17th Jun
    06:58
    5 hrs 54 mins 3 changes
    12:52
    Nelson
    Bedford
    Nelson to Bedford
  • Mon 17th Jun
    07:58
    5 hrs 24 mins 3 changes
    13:22
    Nelson
    Bedford St Johns
    Nelson to Bedford St Johns
  • Mon 17th Jun
    08:58
    5 hrs 24 mins 3 changes
    14:22
    Nelson
    Bedford St Johns
    Nelson to Bedford St Johns
  • Mon 17th Jun
    09:58
    5 hrs 24 mins 3 changes
    15:22
    Nelson
    Bedford St Johns
    Nelson to Bedford St Johns
  • Mon 17th Jun
    10:58
    5 hrs 24 mins 3 changes
    16:22
    Nelson
    Bedford St Johns
    Nelson to Bedford St Johns
  • Mon 17th Jun
    11:58
    5 hrs 25 mins 3 changes
    17:23
    Nelson
    Bedford
    Nelson to Bedford
  • Mon 17th Jun
    12:58
    5 hrs 32 mins 3 changes
    18:30
    Nelson
    Bedford
    Nelson to Bedford
  • Mon 17th Jun
    13:58
    5 hrs 54 mins 3 changes
    19:52
    Nelson
    Bedford
    Nelson to Bedford
  • Mon 17th Jun
    14:58
    5 hrs 54 mins 3 changes
    20:52
    Nelson
    Bedford
    Nelson to Bedford
  • Mon 17th Jun
    15:58
    5 hrs 24 mins 3 changes
    21:22
    Nelson
    Bedford St Johns
    Nelson to Bedford St Johns
  • Mon 17th Jun
    16:58
    5 hrs 25 mins 3 changes
    22:23
    Nelson
    Bedford St Johns
    Nelson to Bedford St Johns
  • Mon 17th Jun
    17:58
    6 hrs 20 mins 3 changes
    00:18
    Nelson
    Bedford
    Nelson to Bedford
  • Mon 17th Jun
    18:58
    6 hrs 41 mins 3 changes
    01:39
    Nelson
    Bedford
    Nelson to Bedford
  • Mon 17th Jun
    19:58
    8 hrs 1 min 3 changes
    03:59
    Nelson
    Bedford
    Nelson to Bedford
  • Mon 17th Jun
    22:58
    9 hrs 39 mins 3 changes
    08:37
    Nelson
    Bedford St Johns
    Nelson to Bedford St Johns

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 Bedford Stations Station

Station name Bedford Stations (10)
Address Bedford St Johns station, Melbourne Street, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 9AN
Managed by LN

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Unavailable
From Ticket Machines
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Nelson and Bedford Stations

The travel time between Nelson and Bedford Stations by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 4 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 25 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Nelson and Bedford Stations vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 16 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:58, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:03.

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Amenities on trains between Nelson and Bedford Stations 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 & Bedford Stations. owever, there are 16 possible journeys which require a change.

Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, Thameslink, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, East Midlands Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Nelson and Bedford Stations.

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