Ellesmere Port to London train with Avanti West Coast

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Compare coach, flight and train for Ellesmere Port to London

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ellesmere Port to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a flight costs an average of £65.

Distance: 272 km

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3h 7m

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2h 37m

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Live departures

Ellesmere Port to London train times

The table below shows live departures for Ellesmere Port to London trains for today, Tuesday 17 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 03:58
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
avanti_west_coast10:12 Ellesmere Port
3h18
13:30 London0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Ellesmere Port to London

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Trains from Ellesmere Port to London run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £37 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:31, the last at 20:49. The fastest train covers the 272 km distance in 3h 15m.

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 £7
Distance
272 km
Average train duration
2h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
£37
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
3h 15m
First train
05:31
Last train
20:49
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 £7

Train companies: Avanti West Coast from Ellesmere Port to London trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Ellesmere Port and London from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest Price
£37
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
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FAQs: Ellesmere Port to London train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ellesmere Port to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Ellesmere Port to London can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £37, while the average price tends to be around £72.
The train journey from Ellesmere Port to London covers a distance of 272 km and takes approximately 3h 15m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Ellesmere Port to London is 272 km.
The first train from Ellesmere Port to London leaves at 5:31.
The last train from Ellesmere Port to London departs at 20:49.
Trains from Ellesmere Port to London run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Ellesmere Port to London.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Ellesmere Port to London.
To get from Ellesmere Port to London, you can choose from several travel options including coach, flight and train.
There is no night train service from Ellesmere Port to London.
The train station in Ellesmere Port that goes to London is Ellesmere Port station (ELP), and it arrives at London Euston (EUS).
The cheapest way to get from Ellesmere Port to London is by coach, costing approximately £7.
Booking trains from Ellesmere Port to London in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The journey from Ellesmere Port to London by train offers varied scenery, including views of the Cheshire countryside and urban landscapes as you approach London. While not traditionally considered among the most scenic routes, passengers can enjoy glimpses of rural England and the bustle of city life.
A day trip from Ellesmere Port to London is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 15m. However, there are 6 trains per day for this route. The distance is 272 km.
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views from The London Eye, catch a theatrical production in the vibrant West End Theatre District, and explore the eclectic Camden Market. Take a leisurely walk through Hyde Park or visit the Tate Modern for contemporary art. Don't miss the British Museum's vast collection, the historic Tower of London, iconic Buckingham Palace, and the political landmarks of the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben. St. Paul's Cathedral offers architectural beauty and rich history.
For a first-time visitor to London, 3 to 4 days is usually sufficient to explore major attractions such as the British Museum, Tower of London, Buckingham Palace, and the West End.
Yes, you can take the train from Ellesmere Port to London.

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Important Stations and Airports in Ellesmere Port and London

Ellesmere Port
London
The major train station for departures in Ellesmere Port is Ellesmere Port. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ellesmere Port for your trip from Ellesmere Port to London.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:30 - 14:00 Saturday - Sunday Closed Sunday Closed Station staffing times may vary, please visit Merseyrail.org for up-to-date times.
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category B: “This station has a degree of step-free access to the platform, which may be in both directions or in one direction only – please check details.”Access to the Liverpool platform from the car park is step free. Footbridge only to other platform. Please note, assistance can only be provided between 06.05 and 14.00 when station is staffed
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Operating hours only
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0151 555 1111
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Ellesmere Port
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus stop outside the station
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A: “This station has step free access to all platforms / the platform” This station is unstaffed. You will need to book assistance in advance.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
  • Helpline Contact: 0151 555 1111
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Overpool
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Overpool Road, Ellesmere Port, South Wirral

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