The average train between Wigan and Ellesmere Port takes 4h 43m and the fastest train takes 1h 33m. The train service runs several times per day from Wigan 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 Wigan and Ellesmere Port. The earliest departure is at 5:35 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Wigan is at 11:04 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 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Wigan to Ellesmere Port. However, there are services departing from Wigan station and arriving at Ellesmere Port station via Liverpool Lime Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 43m.
Wigan to Ellesmere Port train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Wigan North Western station.
Wigan to Ellesmere Port train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Ellesmere Port station.
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The distance between Wigan and Ellesmere Port is 34.2 km. The road distance is 53 km.
You can take a train from Wigan North Western to Ellesmere Port via Liverpool Lime Street and Liverpool Central Loop Line in around 1h 44m.
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