The average train between St Helens and Ellesmere Port takes 4h 27m and the fastest train takes 1h 16m. The train service runs several times per day from St Helens 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 twice daily between St Helens and Ellesmere Port. The earliest departure is at 5:52 AM in the morning, and the last departure from St Helens is at 11:19 PM which arrives into Ellesmere Port at 8:37 AM. All services require a transfer at Liverpool Lime Street and take an average of 4h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from St Helens to Ellesmere Port. However, there are services departing from St Helens station and arriving at Ellesmere Port station via Liverpool Lime Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 27m.
St Helens to Ellesmere Port train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from St Helens Central station.
St Helens to Ellesmere Port train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Ellesmere Port station.
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The distance between St Helens and Ellesmere Port is 22.1 km. The road distance is 39 km.
You can take a train from St Helens Central to Ellesmere Port via Liverpool Lime Street and Liverpool Central Loop Line in around 1h 27m.
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