What is the cheapest way to get from Ellesmere Port to Wales?

The cheapest way to get from Ellesmere Port to Wales is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 3h 14m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ellesmere Port to Wales?

The fastest way to get from Ellesmere Port to Wales is to drive which takes 3h 14m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct train between Ellesmere Port and Wales?

No, there is no direct train from Ellesmere Port to Wales. However, there are services departing from Ellesmere Port and arriving at Cardiff Central via Hooton and Chester. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.

How far is it from Ellesmere Port to Wales?

The distance between Ellesmere Port and Wales is 160 miles. The road distance is 153.4 miles.

How do I travel from Ellesmere Port to Wales without a car?

The best way to get from Ellesmere Port to Wales without a car is to train which takes 4h 25m and costs £50 - £95.

How long does it take to get from Ellesmere Port to Wales?

It takes approximately 4h 25m to get from Ellesmere Port to Wales, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ellesmere Port to Wales train from?

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

Where does the Ellesmere Port to Wales train arrive?

Ellesmere Port to Wales train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.

Can I drive from Ellesmere Port to Wales?

Yes, the driving distance between Ellesmere Port to Wales is 153 miles. It takes approximately 3h 14m to drive from Ellesmere Port to Wales.

How do I get a train ticket from Ellesmere Port to Wales?

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Where can I stay near Wales?

There are 1779+ hotels available in Wales.

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There are 2 ways to get from Ellesmere Port to Wales by train or car

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best
1. Take the train from Chester to Cardiff Centraltrain Holyhead - Cardiff Central / ...
4h 25m
£51–93
Drive 152.5 mi
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1. Drive from Ellesmere Port to Cardiffcar 152.5 mi
3h 14m
£38–55

Ellesmere Port to Wales by train

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Distance: 159.4 mi
Duration: 4h 25m

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

Transport for Wales operates a train from Chester to Cardiff Central every 4 hours. Tickets cost £45–80 and the journey takes 2h 55m.

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