The average train between Ellesmere Port and Hawarden takes 5h 5m and the fastest train takes 2h 35m. The train service runs several times per day from Ellesmere Port to Hawarden. 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 twice daily between Ellesmere Port and Hawarden. The earliest departure is at 6:47 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ellesmere Port is at 11:19 PM which arrives into Hawarden at 10:30 AM. All services require a transfer at Hooton and take an average of 5h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Ellesmere Port to Hawarden? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Ellesmere Port to Hawarden. However, there are services departing from Ellesmere Port station and arriving at Hawarden station via Hooton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 5m.
Ellesmere Port to Hawarden train services, operated by Merseyrail, depart from Ellesmere Port station.
Ellesmere Port to Hawarden train services, operated by Merseyrail, arrive at Chester station.
Book your Ellesmere Port to Hawarden train tickets online with Merseyrail and Transport for Wales.
The distance between Ellesmere Port and Hawarden is 13.3 km. The road distance is 35 km.
You can take a train from Ellesmere Port to Hawarden via Hooton, Chester, Shotton, and Shotton High Level in around 1h 52m.