Blackburn to Ellesmere Port train with Northern Rail (3)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Blackburn to Ellesmere Port

Showing times and prices for 15 Nov

Cheapest price

£19

Average price

£19

Fastest journey

10 h 17 m

Average duration

10 h 17 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

59 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Blackburn to Ellesmere Port is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Blackburn to Ellesmere Port will cost around £19 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £19.

Fast trains

To travel from Blackburn to Ellesmere Port you need to make at least 2 changes.

Northern Rail
22:2010h17
Blackburn
08:37Ellesmere Port
£191One-way
2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Blackburn to Ellesmere Port

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Blackburn to Ellesmere Port among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, and a train costs an average of £19.

Distance: 59 km

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£20

Average Price

£11

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Cheapest

2h 27m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 57m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 30m

Average total duration

5h 0m

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Live departures

Blackburn to Ellesmere Port train times

The table below shows live departures for Blackburn to Ellesmere Port trains for today, Friday 14 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:23
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
northern_rail22:20 Blackburn
8h18
06:38 Ellesmere Port2 changes
northern_rail23:20 Blackburn
7h47
07:07 Ellesmere Port2 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Blackburn to Ellesmere Port

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Trains from Blackburn to Ellesmere Port run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £19 but you can travel from only £10 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 06:13, the last at 20:19. The fastest train covers the 59 km distance in 7h 47m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £10
Distance
59 km
Average train duration
1h 57m
Cheapest ticket price
£19
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
7h 47m
First train
06:13
Last train
20:19
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £10

Train companies: Northern Rail (3) from Blackburn to Ellesmere Port trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Blackburn and Ellesmere Port from £10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail (3)

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 47m
Cheapest Price
£19
Northern Rail (3) frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

FAQs: Blackburn to Ellesmere Port train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Blackburn to Ellesmere Port by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Ellesmere Port, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Blackburn to Ellesmere Port can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £19, while the average price tends to be around £20.
To fully explore Ellesmere Port, including attractions like the National Waterways Museum and Cheshire Oaks Designer Outlet, a stay of 1 to 2 days is generally sufficient.
The cheapest way to get from Blackburn to Ellesmere Port is by coach, costing approximately £10.
Booking trains from Blackburn to Ellesmere Port in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Blackburn to Ellesmere Port is 59 km.
The last train from Blackburn to Ellesmere Port departs at 20:19.
There is no night train service from Blackburn to Ellesmere Port.
The train journey from Blackburn to Ellesmere Port covers a distance of 59 km and takes approximately 7h 47m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train station in Blackburn that goes to Ellesmere Port is Blackburn station (BBN), and it arrives at Ellesmere Port station (ELP).
The first train from Blackburn to Ellesmere Port leaves at 6:13.
Trains from Blackburn to Ellesmere Port run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Blackburn to Ellesmere Port.
Yes, you can take the train from Blackburn to Ellesmere Port.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Blackburn to Ellesmere Port.
To get from Blackburn to Ellesmere Port, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Blackburn and Ellesmere Port

Blackburn
Ellesmere Port
The major train station for departures in Blackburn is Blackburn. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Blackburn for your trip from Blackburn to Ellesmere Port.
Amenities at train station
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DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday 06:40 - 18:00 Friday,Saturday 06:40 - 19:00 Sunday 09:10 - 16:40
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A Station, Scooter Friendly Station - Access from station front to subway up 10 metre ramp or 4 steps from which a passenger lift and steep 20 metre ramp gives access to ticket office and platforms 1, 2 and 3 and by separate ramp to platform 4. Lifts available from first to last train.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards Located at the bottom of platform 4
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Blackburn
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement pick up/drop off will be in the Vue Cinema Car Park at the rear of the Station

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