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Ellesmere Port to Manchester train ticket prices
For a train from Ellesmere Port to Manchester, Advance Tickets start at just €4.52*, with average fares around €25.99. Additionally, Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets are also great tips for saving money on train travel. Enjoy the cheapest and happiest journey with TrainPal. For more money-saving information, welcome to our UK cheap train ticket guide.
Average
€25.99
From 26 Sep to 02 Oct
Cheapest
€4.52
On Fri 26 Sep
Ellesmere Port to Manchester train times
From Ellesmere Port to Manchester, take the fastest train in 1h 10m, typically 1h 32m. Daily, 71 trains depart from Ellesmere Port, with the first at 00:17 and the last at 23:22. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
11:17 Capenhurst | 12:44 Manchester Piccadilly | On time | 1h 27m | Merseyrail | Find tickets | |
11:17 Capenhurst | 12:50 Manchester Oxford Road | On time | 1h 33m | Merseyrail | Find tickets | |
11:46 Capenhurst | 13:18 Manchester Victoria | On time | 1h 32m | Merseyrail | Find tickets | |
11:54 Capenhurst | 13:35 Manchester Victoria | On time | 1h 41m | Merseyrail | Find tickets | |
12:16 Capenhurst | 13:44 Manchester Piccadilly | On time | 1h 28m | Merseyrail | Find tickets |
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Ellesmere Port to Manchester Train journey information
Plan your journey from Ellesmere Port to Manchester with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
First train
00:17
Last train
23:22
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
31 miles (49 km)
Journey time
1h 10m
Price
From €4.52
Train operators
Ellesmere Port to Manchester train travel guide
Taking the train from Ellesmere Port to Manchester is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Ellesmere Port, you can arrive at Manchester in just 1h 10m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. How can I save money on Ellesmere Port to Manchester train tickets?
Want to spend less on the journey from Ellesmere Port to Manchester? TrainPal can help: choose a Railcard, Season Tickets, or split tickets. Book in advance, travel off-peak, and use discount codes for extra savings. Explore more options for cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. What is the best way to travel from Ellesmere Port to Manchester by train?
Make full use of the TrainPal app or website. Our Train Journey Planner is an excellent online planning tool. Simply fill in the cities or stations you depart from and arrive at. Then check timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and see if there are food supplies or other amenities you need. You can get the best train route from Ellesmere Port to Manchester.
3. What is the fastest train from Ellesmere Port to Manchester?
The fastest train journey time from Ellesmere Port to Manchester is 1h 10m . Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
4. Are there direct trains from Ellesmere Port to Manchester?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Ellesmere Port to Manchester. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find Ellesmere Port to Manchester train timetables?
While Ellesmere Port to Manchester trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Ellesmere Port to Manchester is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
3. Do Ellesmere Port to Manchester trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Ellesmere Port to Manchester route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes, in the UK, students and seniors have access to various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option for frequent travellers.
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
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€25.99
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