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Trains from Nelson (NEL) to Motherwell (MTH)

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15

train journeys
per day

152

miles (245 kms)

3hrs 48 mins

fastest journey

05:58 / 00:03

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

5

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Nelson (NEL) to Motherwell (MTH)

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On a typical weekday there are 15 scheduled rail journeys between Nelson and Motherwell , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 15 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Nelson to Motherwell is approximately 152 miles (245 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 58 mins.

Avanti West Coast, ScotRail, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, London North Eastern Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Nelson and Motherwell.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Nelson to Motherwell. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 48 mins.

Journeys from Nelson to Motherwell Today

  • Mon 13th May
    05:58
    4 hrs 19 mins 1 change
    10:17
    Nelson
    Motherwell
    Nelson to Motherwell
  • Mon 13th May
    06:58
    4 hrs 15 mins 1 change
    11:13
    Nelson
    Motherwell
    Nelson to Motherwell
  • Mon 13th May
    07:58
    4 hrs 24 mins 1 change
    12:22
    Nelson
    Motherwell
    Nelson to Motherwell
  • Mon 13th May
    08:58
    3 hrs 49 mins 1 change
    12:47
    Nelson
    Motherwell
    Nelson to Motherwell
  • Mon 13th May
    09:58
    4 hrs 22 mins 1 change
    14:20
    Nelson
    Motherwell
    Nelson to Motherwell
  • Mon 13th May
    10:58
    4 hrs 1 min 1 change
    14:59
    Nelson
    Motherwell
    Nelson to Motherwell
  • Mon 13th May
    11:58
    3 hrs 48 mins 1 change
    15:46
    Nelson
    Motherwell
    Nelson to Motherwell
  • Mon 13th May
    12:58
    4 hrs 47 mins 2 changes
    17:45
    Nelson
    Motherwell
    Nelson to Motherwell
  • Mon 13th May
    13:58
    4 hrs 49 mins 2 changes
    18:47
    Nelson
    Motherwell
    Nelson to Motherwell
  • Mon 13th May
    14:58
    4 hrs 2 mins 1 change
    19:00
    Nelson
    Motherwell
    Nelson to Motherwell
  • Mon 13th May
    15:58
    5 hrs 3 mins 2 changes
    21:01
    Nelson
    Motherwell
    Nelson to Motherwell
  • Mon 13th May
    17:58
    3 hrs 52 mins 1 change
    21:50
    Nelson
    Motherwell
    Nelson to Motherwell
  • Mon 13th May
    18:58
    3 hrs 56 mins 1 change
    22:54
    Nelson
    Motherwell
    Nelson to Motherwell
  • Mon 13th May
    19:58
    10 hrs 5 mins 2 changes
    06:03
    Nelson
    Motherwell
    Nelson to Motherwell
  • Mon 13th May
    22:58
    9 hrs 2 mins 1 change
    08:00
    Nelson
    Motherwell
    Nelson to Motherwell

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 Motherwell Station

Station name Motherwell (MTH)
Address Motherwell station, Muir Street, Motherwell, North Lanarkshire, ML1 1BL
Managed by SR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 05:30 - 21:30
Tuesday 05:30 - 21:30
Wednesday 05:30 - 21:30
Thursday 05:30 - 21:30
Friday 05:30 - 21:30
Saturday 05:30 - 21:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Nelson and Motherwell

The travel time between Nelson and Motherwell by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 58 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 48 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Nelson and Motherwell vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 15 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 Motherwell 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 & Motherwell. owever, there are 15 possible journeys which require a change.

Avanti West Coast, ScotRail, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, London North Eastern Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Nelson and Motherwell.

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