What is the cheapest way to get from Ellesmere Port to Snowdon Mountain Railway?

The cheapest way to get from Ellesmere Port to Snowdon Mountain Railway is to drive which costs £16 - £25 and takes 1h 21m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ellesmere Port to Snowdon Mountain Railway?

The fastest way to get from Ellesmere Port to Snowdon Mountain Railway is to drive which takes 1h 21m and costs £16 - £25.

Is there a direct train between Ellesmere Port and Snowdon Mountain Railway?

No, there is no direct train from Ellesmere Port to Snowdon Mountain Railway. However, there are services departing from Ellesmere Port and arriving at Bangor (Gwynedd) via Hooton and Chester. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 39m.

How far is it from Ellesmere Port to Snowdon Mountain Railway?

The distance between Ellesmere Port and Snowdon Mountain Railway is 83 miles. The road distance is 70.2 miles.

How long does it take to get from Ellesmere Port to Snowdon Mountain Railway?

It takes approximately 2h 39m to get from Ellesmere Port to Snowdon Mountain Railway, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ellesmere Port to Snowdon Mountain Railway train from?

Ellesmere Port to Snowdon Mountain Railway train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Chester station.

Where does the Ellesmere Port to Snowdon Mountain Railway train arrive?

Ellesmere Port to Snowdon Mountain Railway train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Bangor (Gwynedd) station.

Can I drive from Ellesmere Port to Snowdon Mountain Railway?

Yes, the driving distance between Ellesmere Port to Snowdon Mountain Railway is 70 miles. It takes approximately 1h 21m to drive from Ellesmere Port to Snowdon Mountain Railway.

Where can I stay near Snowdon Mountain Railway?

There are 2184+ hotels available in Snowdon Mountain Railway.

Ellesmere Port to Snowdon Mountain Railway - 3 ways to travel via train

Q: How do I travel from Ellesmere Port to Snowdon Mountain Railway without a car?

The best way to get from Ellesmere Port to Snowdon Mountain Railway without a car is to train which takes 2h 39m and costs £50 - £90.

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There are 3 ways to get from Ellesmere Port to Snowdon Mountain Railway by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Chester to Bangor (Gwynedd)train Manchester Airport - Holyhead / ...
2h 39m
£53–86
Drive 69.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Ellesmere Port to Snowdon Mountain Railwaycar 69.8 mi
1h 21m
£17–25
Line 1 bus, train, bus
1. Take the bus from Whitby Park to Railway Stationbus X1 / ...
2. Take the train from Chester to Bangor (Gwynedd)train
3. Take the bus from Bangor Railway Station H to St Peris` Churchbus S2
4h 38m

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Distance: 82.9 mi
Duration: 2h 39m

What companies run services between Ellesmere Port, England and Snowdon Mountain Railway, Wales?

Transport for Wales operates a train from Chester to Bangor (Gwynedd) hourly. Tickets cost £24–40 and the journey takes 1h 15m. Avanti West Coast also services this route every 4 hours.

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