Ellesmere Port to Plymouth Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Ellesmere Port and Plymouth takes 7h 36m and the fastest train takes 6h 3m. There is a train service every few hours from Ellesmere Port to Plymouth. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

7h 36m
Duration: 317 mi
Distance: £154
Average price: Every 2 hours
Frequency

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7h 35m

£129–225

Ellesmere Port to Plymouth train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Ellesmere Port and Plymouth. The earliest departure is at 6:09 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ellesmere Port is at 11:19 PM which arrives into Plymouth at 11:48 AM. All services require a transfer at Liverpool Central Loop Line and take an average of 7h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

2:09 PM → 8:49 PM
6h 40m • 2 changes
4:09 PM → 10:50 PM
6h 41m • 2 changes
5:09 PM → 11:43 PM
6h 34m • 2 changes
8:49 PM → 10:47 AM
Arrives next day
13h 58m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

6:09 AM → 12:48 PM
6h 39m • 2 changes
7:09 AM → 1:47 PM
6h 38m • 2 changes
8:09 AM → 2:47 PM
6h 38m • 2 changes
9:09 AM → 3:47 PM
6h 38m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

7:09 AM → 1:47 PM
6h 38m • 2 changes
8:09 AM → 2:47 PM
6h 38m • 2 changes
9:09 AM → 3:46 PM
6h 37m • 2 changes
10:09 AM → 4:48 PM
6h 39m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

8:46 AM → 2:49 PM
6h 3m • 2 changes
9:46 AM → 4:47 PM
7h 1m • 2 changes
10:46 AM → 5:48 PM
7h 2m • 2 changes
11:46 AM → 6:49 PM
7h 3m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

6:09 AM → 12:48 PM
6h 39m • 2 changes
7:09 AM → 1:47 PM
6h 38m • 2 changes
8:09 AM → 2:47 PM
6h 38m • 2 changes
9:09 AM → 3:47 PM
6h 38m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

6:09 AM → 12:48 PM
6h 39m • 2 changes
7:09 AM → 1:47 PM
6h 38m • 2 changes
8:09 AM → 2:47 PM
6h 38m • 2 changes
9:09 AM → 3:47 PM
6h 38m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

6:09 AM → 12:48 PM
6h 39m • 2 changes
7:09 AM → 1:47 PM
6h 38m • 2 changes
8:09 AM → 2:47 PM
6h 38m • 2 changes
9:09 AM → 3:47 PM
6h 38m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Ellesmere Port to Plymouth? 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.

What companies run services between Ellesmere Port, England and Plymouth, England?

You can take a train from Ellesmere Port to Plymouth via Liverpool Central Loop Line, Liverpool Lime Street, and Birmingham New Street in around 7h 35m.

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