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station information and services
Nelson
Amenities at train station
information
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A station, Level access available. Lift to platform.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible public telephones: The highest operating part of the telephone is 1140 mm above floor level.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: Toilets are available in the adjacent Bus Interchange.
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Adjacent to car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Nelson
- Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at bus stand 10 in the interchange. (adjacent to the station)
FAQ: Travel from Nelson station (NEL)
Everything you need to know about Nelson station (NEL): From location, transport connections, and amenities to safety, schedules, and nearby attractions—your complete guide to navigating the station with ease.

The station Nelson does not have staff help available for passengers with reduced mobility.
Nelson station is close to several attractions, including the iconic Queen's Gardens, the Nelson Provincial Museum, and the beautiful Tahunanui Beach.
Car rental services are not available at the Nelson station.
The Nelson station is approximately 0.985 kilometers from the city center.
To reach the city center from Nelson station, you can use the onward travel information for public transportation by taking Busline 0871, which is available via bus stand 10 in the interchange, adjacent to the station.
For a smooth travel experience, it is recommended to arrive at Nelson station at least 30 minutes before your scheduled departure to allow time for check-in and boarding procedures.
Nelson station is located on Hibson Road in Nelson, Lancashire, with the postal code BB9 9SF.
Parking is available at the Nelson Station in the form of a Station Car Park.
I can't provide specific ticket prices for trains from Nelson due to constantly changing schedules and fares.
Nelson train station is operated by Northern, providing local train services in the area.
At Nelson station, public transport connections include the Busline 0871 200 2233, and the location for rail replacement services is at bus stand 10 in the interchange, which is adjacent to the station.
Nelson station is generally considered safe for early morning and late evening travel, with standard security measures and lighting in place to ensure passenger safety.
Security and ticket checks at Nelson station are typically managed by the transportation staff to ensure passenger safety and fare compliance.
Toilets are available at Nelson Station and are located in the adjacent Bus Interchange.
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