Liverpool to Ellesmere Port train

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Liverpool to Ellesmere Port

Showing times and prices for May 20

Cheapest price

$11

Average price

$11

Fastest journey

38 m

Average duration

43 m

Trains per day

Distance

16 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Liverpool to Ellesmere Port is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Liverpool to Ellesmere Port will cost around $11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Liverpool for Ellesmere Port on Tue, May 20, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, May 20 the direct trains cover the 16 km distance in an average of 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 38 m .

On Tue, May 20 the slowest trains will take 1 h 2 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

05:58AM0h40

Liverpool

06:38AMEllesmere Port

$111One-way

0 transfers

10:54AM0h38

Liverpool

11:32AMEllesmere Port

$111One-way

0 transfers

11:58AM1h02

Liverpool

01:00PMEllesmere Port

$111One-way

0 transfers

02:54PM0h38

Liverpool

03:32PMEllesmere Port

$111One-way

0 transfers

05:54AM0h38

Liverpool

06:32AMEllesmere Port

$111One-way

0 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Liverpool to Ellesmere Port

United Kingdom

Trains from Liverpool to Ellesmere Port run on average 4 times per day, taking around 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) but you can travel from only $4 (€3) by bus.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $4 (€3)

Distance

9 miles (15 km)

Average train duration

39m

Cheapest ticket price

$11 (€9)

Trains per day

Direct trains

Train providers

Fastest train

35m

First train

05:50

Last train

23:34

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $4 (€3)

Train companies: Merseyrail from Liverpool to Ellesmere Port trains

Buy your official Merseyrail train tickets between Liverpool and Ellesmere Port from $10 (€8) with Omio. Find train times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies to compare and book the most affordable route.

Mersey Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a network of commuter and regional services in the North West of England. Mersey Rail operates a variety of train types, including the Class 507 and Class 508 electric multiple units, and the Class 142 and Class 150 diesel multiple units. It also operates the Merseyrail Electrics, a fleet of electric multiple units. Mersey Rail offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Mersey Rail are Liverpool to Southport, Liverpool to Chester, and Liverpool to Ormskirk.

Train information from Liverpool to Ellesmere Port with Merseyrail:

Average Duration: 35 min
Cheapest Price: $10

Convenient Liverpool to Ellesmere Port Train Options

Travel easily between Liverpool and Ellesmere Port by train, starting your journey at the bustling Liverpool Central and arriving at Ellesmere Port. Trains from Liverpool to Ellesmere Port provide a fast and efficient way to move between these two destinations, whether you're commuting, visiting family, or exploring the region’s attractions. With frequent services available throughout the day, catching a train from Liverpool to Ellesmere Port allows you to skip the hassle of traffic and enjoy a stress-free ride. Plan your trip today and experience a seamless journey on this well-connected rail route!

Find Cheap Liverpool to Ellesmere Port Train Tickets

Planning a trip from Liverpool to Ellesmere Port by train? The price of a train ticket can vary depending on the time of booking, type of ticket, and travel date. You can find the cheapest train ticket for as low as $11 (€9), while the average cost of a ticket typically sits around $11 (€9). For those looking to maximize savings and enjoy a comfortable journey, the best time to travel is during February or March, as prices are often lower, and train availability tends to be more flexible. Consider booking in advance to secure the best deals on train tickets for this convenient route!

Train Liverpool to Ellesmere Port: Merseyrail Services

Looking for a convenient journey by train from Liverpool to Ellesmere Port? Merseyrail provides frequent and reliable services connecting the two locations. Travelers can enjoy a smooth ride on comfortable, electric trains fitted with ample seating, wide doors for easy boarding, and space for bikes. This short route is perfect for commuters, day-trippers, or anyone exploring the Wirral area, with regular schedules ensuring flexibility.

Discover Train Liverpool to Ellesmere Port: Train Times and Schedule

Embarking on a train journey from Liverpool to Ellesmere Port offers a convenient and efficient travel option. The distance between these two destinations is approximately 9 miles (15 km) and the average train journey duration is around 35m, making it an ideal choice for commuters and day-trippers alike.

When it comes to train frequency, you can rely on a well-serviced route with approximately 4 trains running daily between Liverpool and Ellesmere Port. Trains operate throughout the week, ensuring that you have flexible travel options every day.

For those prioritizing early or late travel, it's helpful to know the departure schedule. The first train typically leaves from Liverpool at 05:50, while the last train usually departs at 23:34, allowing travelers to plan their journeys conveniently.

FAQs: Trains from Liverpool to Ellesmere Port

FAQs: Travel by train from Liverpool to Ellesmere Port easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Liverpool to Ellesmere Port.

Cheap train tickets from Liverpool to Ellesmere Port can start from as little as $10 (€8) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Liverpool to Ellesmere Port is $11 (€9); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

On average the Liverpool to Ellesmere Port train time is 35 min covering the 9 mile (15 km) long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Liverpool to Ellesmere Port leaves at 5: 10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Liverpool to Ellesmere Port leaves at 11: 32 PM.

Yes, it is possible to travel from Liverpool to Ellesmere Port without having to change trains with Merseyrail. There are 6 direct trains from Liverpool to Ellesmere Port each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.

For the route from Liverpool to Ellesmere Port you can take a train with Merseyrail. Be sure to check out all possible train companies that offer services from Liverpool to Ellesmere Port on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 11: 32 PM.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Liverpool Lime Street, which is located around 0.4 miles (732 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Ellesmere Port, located 0.6 miles (1 km) away from the city centre.

A day trip to Ellesmere Port from Liverpool is worth doing with a journey time of 35 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a train from Liverpool to Ellesmere Port is October.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Ellesmere Port from Liverpool including taking a train or bus.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Liverpool to Ellesmere Port

Liverpool

Ellesmere Port

The major train station for departures in Liverpool is Liverpool Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Liverpool Central for your trip from Liverpool to Ellesmere Port.

Liverpool Central Wifi

Amenities at train station

Wifi

Shopping

Parking

Dining

ATM

Accessibility

Hotel

Lost and Found Office

Ticket Office

Bike Parking

Bike Rental

Car Rental

Information Desk

information

Address

Liverpool Central station, Ranelagh Street, Liverpool, Merseyside, L1 1JT

Ticket Office Hours

Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 05:25 - 00:16 Sunday 07:45 - 00:16 Station staffing times may vary, please visit Merseyrail.org for up-to-date times.

Shopping

Type of shops available: Shoe repairer Wide range of shops Convenience store Passport Photo Booth

Parking

Car Park: No

Accessibility

Staff help available: Yes
Step free access coverage: Yes
Step free access note: Category A: “This station has step free access to all platforms / the platform” All platforms can be accessed via lift
Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
Accessible toilets: Yes
Ramp for train access: Yes
Wheelchairs available: Yes
Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No

Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Station Concourse. The National key toilets are located next to the public toilets on the Station Concourse; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
National key toilets: Yes
Baby changing facilities: Yes

Bike Parking

Storage sheltered: Yes
Storage location: Next to Mail entrance
Storage CCTV: Yes

Information Desk

Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
Helpline Contact: 0151 555 1111
Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens

Public transit options for Liverpool Central

Location for Rail Replacement Services: 32 Great Charlotte Street, Liverpool 1

Liverpool Lime Street Wifi

Amenities at train station

Wifi

Lockers

Shopping

Parking

Dining

ATM

Taxis

Accessibility

Hotel

Lounge

Lost and Found Office

Ticket Office

Bike Parking

Bike Rental

Car Rental

Information Desk

information

Address

Lime St, Liverpool L1 1JD, United Kingdom

Phone Number

+44 3457114141

Ticket Office Hours

Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38
Sun: 07:15 - 23:05

Wifi

Free public Wi-Fi available.

Lockers

The Excess Baggage Co. lockers and staffed luggage storage counter are located in the main concourse near the escalators across from Platform 6. Open daily 08:00 to 21:00.

Shopping

Type of shops available: Various retail establishments including Photo Booths to purchase items whilst in the station

Parking

Car Park: Short stay car park located on Skelhorne Street & Long Stay Car Park located on Lord Nelson Street

Dining

Caffè Nero
Costa Coffee
Upper Crust
Starbucks
JD Wetherspoon

Taxis

Taxi: The station taxi rank is located at Skelhorne Street side of the station. There are two customer help points located for passengers requiring assistance.
Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis at Liverpool Lime Street station can be provided at the taxi rank. If you require a private accessible taxi please locate a member of the station staff and they will provide you with a local taxi firm company number.

Accessibility

Full wheelchair access throughout the station, with help points at the Skelhorne Street entrance and at customer information desk in the main concourse.

Toilets Location: Male and Female toilets located on the station concourse by Lord Nelson street entrance
National key toilets: Yes
National key toilets location: The National Key (RADAR) toilet is located next to the Male and Female toilets by the Lord Nelson Street entrance. If you do not have a key please locate a member of staff and they will provide you with one.
Baby changing facilities: Yes
Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets

Hotel

Pembroke Studios
Riley’s Rooms
Holiday Inn Liverpool City Center

Lounge

Waiting rooms location: Located on main concourse

Ticket Office

Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38
Sun: 07:15 - 23:05

Bike Parking

Storage sheltered: Yes
Storage location: Alongside station entrance
Storage CCTV: Yes

Information Desk

Located in the main concourse.

Public transit options for Liverpool Lime Street

Suburban train lines: Wirral Line (green)
Bus lines: 9, 10, 61, 82, 79, 86C, 500
Train lines: Northern, West Midlands, TransPennine Express, East Midlands, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, London Northwestern
Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement services depart at the Bus stop on Skelhorne Street, near the Tesco Express. L3 5GA.

Liverpool James Street Wifi

Amenities at train station

Wifi

Shopping

Parking

Dining

ATM

Accessibility

Hotel

Lost and Found Office

Ticket Office

Bike Parking

Bike Rental

Car Rental

Information Desk

information

Address

Liverpool James Street station, James Street, Liverpool, Merseyside, L2 7PQ

Distance to city center

1 km

Shopping

Type of shops available: News agent

Parking

Car Park: No

Accessibility

Staff help available: Yes
Step free access coverage: Yes
Step free access note: Category A: “This station has step free access to all platforms / the platform”The Ticket Office is step free via James Street only and platforms can be accessed via lifts
Accessible toilets: Yes
Ramp for train access: Yes
Wheelchairs available: No
Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes

National key toilets: No
Baby changing facilities: Yes
Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets

Bike Parking

Storage sheltered: No
Storage location: N/A
Storage CCTV: Yes

Information Desk

Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
Helpline Contact: 0151 555 1111
Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens

Public transit options for Liverpool James Street

Location for Rail Replacement Services: James Street Station, James Street, Liverpool

Moorfields Wifi

Amenities at train station

Wifi

Shopping

Parking

Dining

ATM

Accessibility

Hotel

Lost and Found Office

Ticket Office

Bike Parking

Bike Rental

Car Rental

Information Desk

information

Address

Moorfields station, Moorfields, Liverpool, Merseyside, L2 2BS

Ticket Office Hours

Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 05:21 - 00:13 Sunday 07:41 - 00:13 Station staffing times may vary, please visit Merseyrail.org for up-to-date times.

Shopping

Type of shops available: News agent Convenience store

Parking

Car Park: No

Accessibility

Staff help available: Yes
Step free access coverage: Yes
Step free access note: Category A: “This station has step free access to all platforms / the platform” Platforms via Moorfields entrance are accessible via lifts. However the Old Hall Street entrance has no disabled access.
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

Toilets Location: The National key toilets are located in the Concourse at the Moorfields Entrance of the station; these toilets are operated by a radar key. Access to the National key toilets is controlled by the barrier line station staff.
National key toilets: Yes
Baby changing facilities: Yes

Information Desk

Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
Helpline Contact: 0151 555 1111
Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens

Public transit options for Moorfields