The average train between Swansea and Ellesmere Port takes 11h 4m and the fastest train takes 10h 15m. There is at least one train per day from Swansea 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 Swansea and Ellesmere Port. The earliest departure is at 5:22 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Swansea is at 8:23 PM which arrives into Ellesmere Port at 6:38 AM. All services require a transfer at Cardiff Central and take an average of 11h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Swansea to Ellesmere Port. However, there are services departing from Swansea station and arriving at Ellesmere Port station via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 4m.
Swansea to Ellesmere Port train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Swansea station.
Swansea to Ellesmere Port train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Chester station.
Book your Swansea to Ellesmere Port train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR), Transport for Wales and Merseyrail.
The distance between Swansea and Ellesmere Port is 197.4 km. The road distance is 330 km.
You can take a train from Swansea to Ellesmere Port via Cardiff Central, Chester, and Hooton in around 5h 56m.
