The average train between Bristol and Ellesmere Port takes 13h 44m and the fastest train takes 12h 34m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Bristol to Ellesmere Port. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 6 times a week between Bristol and Ellesmere Port. The earliest departure is at 5:00 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Bristol is at 6:00 PM which arrives into Ellesmere Port at 6:34 AM. All services require a transfer at Stafford and take an average of 13h 44m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Bristol to Ellesmere Port. However, there are services departing from Bristol station and arriving at Ellesmere Port station via Stafford. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 44m.
Bristol to Ellesmere Port train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Bristol Temple Meads station.
Bristol to Ellesmere Port train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Chester station.
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The distance between Bristol and Ellesmere Port is 203.8 km. The road distance is 280 km.
You can take a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Ellesmere Port via Stafford, Chester, and Hooton in around 4h 18m.