The average train between Shrewsbury and Ellesmere Port takes 7h 12m and the fastest train takes 6h 41m. There is at least one train per day from Shrewsbury 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 once daily between Shrewsbury and Ellesmere Port. The earliest departure is at 11:38 PM at night, and the last departure from Shrewsbury is at 11:53 PM which arrives into Ellesmere Port at 6:34 AM. All services require a transfer at Chester and take an average of 7h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Shrewsbury to Ellesmere Port. However, there are services departing from Shrewsbury station and arriving at Chester station via Chester station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 12m.
Shrewsbury to Ellesmere Port train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Shrewsbury station.
Shrewsbury to Ellesmere Port train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Chester station.
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The distance between Shrewsbury and Ellesmere Port is 64 km. The road distance is 73 km.
Transport for Wales operates a train from Shrewsbury to Chester hourly. Tickets cost £14–23 and the journey takes 53 min.
