The average train between Portsmouth and Ellesmere Port takes 13h 25m and the fastest train takes 12h 45m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Portsmouth 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 Portsmouth and Ellesmere Port. The earliest departure is at 4:51 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Portsmouth is at 5:52 PM which arrives into Ellesmere Port at 6:38 AM. All services require a transfer at London Waterloo Station and take an average of 13h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Portsmouth to Ellesmere Port. However, there are services departing from Portsmouth station and arriving at Ellesmere Port station via London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 25m.
Portsmouth to Ellesmere Port train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Portsmouth & Southsea station.
Portsmouth to Ellesmere Port train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Chester station.
Book your Portsmouth to Ellesmere Port train tickets online with South Western Railway, London Underground (Tube) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Portsmouth and Ellesmere Port is 302.2 km. The road distance is 427 km.
You can take a train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Ellesmere Port via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, London Euston, Chester, and Hooton in around 5h 35m.