Trains from Nelson to Bolton

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Nelson to Bolton journey summary

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20 miles - 32km
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Nelson station live train times for the next 2 hours

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Nelson

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Destination

Platform

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08:27 On time

Cancelled - Colne

Platform 1

Northern

08:57 On time

Cancelled - Preston

Platform 1

Northern

09:28 On time

Cancelled - Colne

Platform 1

Northern

09:57 On time

Cancelled - Preston

Platform 1

Northern

Bolton station live train times for the next 2 hours

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Bolton

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08:22 08:26

Cancelled - Manchester Airport

Platform 3

Northern

08:26 08:29

Cancelled - Stalybridge

Platform 3

Northern

08:32 On time

Cancelled - Southport

Platform 5

Northern

08:35 On time

Cancelled - Blackburn

Platform 1

Northern

08:36 On time

Cancelled - Manchester Airport

Platform 3

Northern

08:38 On time

Cancelled - Edinburgh

Platform 4

TransPennine Express

08:48 On time

Cancelled - Southport

Platform 5

Northern

08:49 On time

Cancelled - Rochdale

Platform 1

Northern

08:53 On time

Cancelled - Blackpool North

Platform 4

Northern

08:54 On time

Cancelled - Manchester Airport

Platform 3

Northern