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National Waterways Museum Ellesmere Port
Leading canal heritage museum with historic boats, docks, warehouses, and family exhibits showing how Britain's waterways shaped industry and travel.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Styal to Ellesmere Port
Showing times and prices for Aug 06
Cheapest price
$37
Average price
$63
Fastest journey
2 h 44 m
Average duration
7 h 57 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
45 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Styal 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 Styal to Ellesmere Port will cost around $63 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Styal to Ellesmere Port without transferring at least 2 times.
5:55 AM2h44Styal8:39 AMEllesmere Port$371One-way3 transfers- 9:05 PM9h33Styal6:38 AMEllesmere Port$501One-way4 transfers
- 7:05 PM11h33Styal6:38 AMEllesmere Port$1021One-way2 transfers
- 5:55 AM2h44Styal8:39 AMEllesmere Port$371One-way3 transfers
- 9:05 PM9h33Styal6:38 AMEllesmere Port$501One-way4 transfers
- 7:05 PM11h33Styal6:38 AMEllesmere Port$1021One-way2 transfers
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Compare train for Styal to Ellesmere Port
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Styal to Ellesmere Port among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $37. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 10h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $37, and a train costs an average of $37.
Distance: 27 miles (45 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$64 Average price Cheapest | $12 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 38m Average total duration Fastest 10h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Styal to Ellesmere Port is a train with an average price of $64 (€52).
The fastest way to travel from Styal to Ellesmere Port is by train with an average journey time of 10h 8m.
Yes, you can take a train between Styal and Ellesmere Port.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $64 (€52) compared to roughly $12 (€10) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-51.68 (€-42.08). The journey takes 10h 8m versus 40m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Styal to Ellesmere Port train times
The table below shows live departures for Styal to Ellesmere Port trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 7:05 PM Styal | 11h33 | 6:38 AM Ellesmere Port | 2 transfers | |
| 9:05 PM Styal | 9h33 | 6:38 AM Ellesmere Port | 4 transfers | |
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Overview: Train from Styal to Ellesmere Port
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Styal to Ellesmere Port run on average 2 times per day, taking around 10h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 07:52, the last at 19:22. The fastest train covers the 27 miles (45 km) distance in 2h 44m.
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
Distance 27 miles (45 km) |
Average train duration 10h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 (€30) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 2h 44m |
First train 7:52 AM |
Last train 7:22 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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
Train companies: Northern Trains Limited from Styal to Ellesmere Port trainsNorthern Trains Limited trains will get you between Styal and Ellesmere Port from $37 (€30). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 44m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
Northern Trains Limited frequency
2 a day
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Things to do in Ellesmere Port
Discover the best of Ellesmere Port — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ellesmere Port trip today.
- Must visit
Walker Art Gallery
Major art museum in nearby Liverpool with outstanding European and British collections, from medieval works to modern masterpieces.
- Must visit
Museum of Liverpool
Important social history museum on the Royal Albert Dock, presenting Liverpool's global story through immersive galleries and changing exhibitions.
- Must visit
Ellesmere Port Dockland
Waterfront heritage area with canals, basins, warehouses, and walking paths, forming the historic heart of Ellesmere Port's docklands.
- Recommended
Rivacre Valley Country Park
Country park of woodland, wetlands, and meadows with easy trails and wildlife hides, great for a peaceful break close to town.
- Recommended
Shropshire Union Canal Towpath
Waterside linear park following the canal, popular for walking and cycling with views of locks, boats, and restored industrial structures.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Cheshire Cheese Soup
A Cheshire staple made with local cheese, leeks, potato and stock. It reflects the county's dairy heritage and appears on many regional menus.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Cheshire Cheese
Crumbly, slightly salty cow's milk cheese from Cheshire. It is one of England's oldest recorded cheeses and a defining local food of the wider area.
- Vegetarian
Chester Pudding
A traditional fruit loaf linked with nearby Chester and Cheshire. It is rich with dried fruit and commonly served sliced with cheese or butter.
Hickory's Smokehouse Cheshire Oaks
Well-known American-style smokehouse at Cheshire Oaks, valued for burgers, ribs and cocktails in a lively casual dining atmosphere.
The Wharf
Popular waterfront pub and restaurant at the Boat Museum area, known for British classics, Sunday roasts and a relaxed family atmosphere.
Zizzi Cheshire Oaks
Reliable Italian chain restaurant at Cheshire Oaks, popular for pizza and pasta in an easygoing setting convenient for shoppers and families.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than in London, while local rail and bus costs are in line with similar regional destinations.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Cafes usually do not require tips, but small change is appreciated.
FAQs: Trains from Styal to Ellesmere Port
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Styal to Ellesmere Port by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Ellesmere Port, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Styal to Ellesmere Port can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $37 (€30), while the average price is around $64 (€52).
The train from Styal to Ellesmere Port takes 2h 44m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Styal to Ellesmere Port is 27 miles (45 km).
The first train from Styal to Ellesmere Port leaves at 7:52 AM.
The last train from Styal to Ellesmere Port leaves at 7:22 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Styal to Ellesmere Port.
There is no direct train service currently available from Styal to Ellesmere Port.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Styal to Ellesmere Port.
The train station in Styal that goes to Ellesmere Port is Manchester Airport (MIA), which connects to Ellesmere Port station (ELP).
The cheapest way to get from Styal to Ellesmere Port is by train, with a cost of around $37 (€30).
The train journey from Styal to Ellesmere Port offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, including views of the Cheshire countryside and glimpses of industrial areas, providing a moderately scenic experience.
A day trip from Styal to Ellesmere Port is not feasible as the journey time is 2h 44m. The distance is 27 miles (45 km), and there is 1 train per day.
For a fulfilling visit to Ellesmere Port, plan to spend 1 to 2 days. This allows time to explore the National Waterways Museum, visit the nearby Cheshire Oaks Designer Outlet, and enjoy the scenic beauty of the surrounding area.
Yes, you can take the train from Styal to Ellesmere Port.
Since neither Styal nor Ellesmere Port are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Ellesmere Port include Manchester, Liverpool, Flint, Chester, Bebington.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Ellesmere Port, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in busy areas like shopping centers and transport hubs. Always keep belongings secure and be wary of strangers offering unsolicited help or deals. Avoid sharing personal information with unknown individuals and use official transportation services to reduce the risk of scams. Staying aware of surroundings and using well-reviewed vendors can help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Styal to Ellesmere Port
Most Styal to Ellesmere Port trains use the Manchester Airport to Ellesmere Port station pair. Use this guide to compare Styal and Ellesmere Port train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Styal
Arrival train stations in Ellesmere Port
Which Styal station do trains to Ellesmere Port leave from?
Trains from Styal to Ellesmere Port leave from Manchester Airport. The station is 8 miles (13 km) from Styal city centre at Manchester Airport station, Malaga Avenue, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M90 3RR.
StyalStyal station, Station Road, Styal, Cheshire, SK9 4JW+44 800 200 6060
City-centre transport
Getting to Styal from Styal city centre
Onward travel informationBusline 0871 200 2233
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesPick Up / Drop Off in station car park.
Styal train station facilities and services
Styal has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Styal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Styal: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Styal: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Styal: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, Scooter Friendly Station - Step free access from car park onto Crewe platform and via long sloping path from road overbridge onto Manchester 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 no accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Ellesmere Port station do trains from Styal arrive at?
Trains from Styal to Ellesmere Port arrive at Ellesmere Port. Ellesmere Port is 0 miles (1 km) from Ellesmere Port city centre.
Ellesmere PortEllesmere Port station, Europa Way, Ellesmere Port, Cheshire, CH65 4AR+44 1515551111
City-centre transport
Getting to Ellesmere Port from Ellesmere Port city centre
Bus6A, 6, 2C · 3m · $5 · every ~5 min
Ellesmere Port train station facilities and services
Ellesmere Port has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Ellesmere Port.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ellesmere Port. Information desks are 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.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ellesmere Port: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ellesmere Port: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ellesmere Port: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B: “This station has a degree of step-free access to the platform, which may be in both directions or in one direction only – please check details.”Access to the Liverpool platform from the car park is step free. Footbridge only to other platform. Please note, assistance can only be provided between 06.05 and 14.00 when station is staffed, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are no 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: Yes.
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