The average train between Ellesmere Port and Northampton takes 3h 33m and the fastest train takes 3h 5m. There is a train service every few hours from Ellesmere Port to Northampton. 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 hourly between Ellesmere Port and Northampton. 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 Northampton at 7:56 AM. All services require a transfer at Liverpool Central Loop Line and take an average of 3h 33m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Ellesmere Port to Northampton? 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 Northampton. However, there are services departing from Ellesmere Port station and arriving at Northampton station via Liverpool Central Loop Line. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 33m.
Ellesmere Port to Northampton train services, operated by Merseyrail, depart from Ellesmere Port station.
Ellesmere Port to Northampton train services, operated by Merseyrail, arrive at Milton Keynes Central station.
Book your Ellesmere Port to Northampton train tickets online with Merseyrail, Avanti West Coast and West Midlands Trains.
The distance between Ellesmere Port and Northampton is 177.5 km. The road distance is 277 km.
You can take a train from Ellesmere Port to Northampton via Liverpool Central Loop Line, Liverpool Lime Street, and Milton Keynes Central in around 3h 52m.