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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ellesmere Port to Marston Green
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 23 Sept
Cheapest price on 23 Sept
£0.00
Average ticket price on 23 Sept
£-0.01
Fastest journey on 23 Sept
2 h 32 m
Average journey duration on 23 Sept
2 h 32 m
Trains on 23 Sept
1
Distance
119 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ellesmere Port to Marston Green is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Fast trains
To travel from Ellesmere Port to Marston Green you need to make at least 2 changes.
19:062h32Ellesmere Port21:38Marston GreenFind prices2 changes
- 19:062h32Ellesmere Port21:38Marston GreenFind prices2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Ellesmere Port to Marston Green
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ellesmere Port to Marston Green among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £46 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 25m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £46, while a train costs an average of £46.
Distance: 119 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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£46 Average Price Cheapest | £24 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Ellesmere Port to Marston Green is a train with an average price of £46.
The fastest way to travel from Ellesmere Port to Marston Green is by train with an average journey time of 1h 55m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ellesmere Port and Marston Green including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £46 compared to roughly £24 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-21.80. The journey takes 1h 55m versus 1h 52m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Ellesmere Port to Marston Green train times
The table below shows live departures for Ellesmere Port to Marston Green trains for today, Tuesday 22 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 19:06 Ellesmere Port | 2h32 | 21:38 Marston Green | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Ellesmere Port to Marston Green
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Ellesmere Port to Marston Green run on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £46 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 09:25, the last at 17:49. The fastest train covers the 119 km distance in 1h 55m.
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
Distance 119 km |
Average train duration 1h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price £46 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 1h 55m |
First train 9:25 |
Last train 17:49 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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
Train companies: CrossCountry from Ellesmere Port to Marston Green trainsCrossCountry trains will get you between Ellesmere Port and Marston Green from £46. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CrossCountry Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£46
CrossCountry frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Marston Green
Things to do in Marston Green
Discover the best of Marston Green — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Marston Green trip today.
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Midland Air Museum
An aviation museum with civil and military aircraft, cockpit displays and local aerospace history close to Marston Green.
Solihull Heritage and Local Studies at The Core
A local museum in Solihull town centre covering the area's social history, archaeology and changing suburban life.
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Elmdon Park
A large country park with lakes, woodland and easy walking trails, popular for birdwatching and family outings.
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Sheldon Country Park
A broad urban park with open grassland, lakes and play areas, useful for relaxed walks near Birmingham and Marston Green.
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Castle Bromwich Historic Gardens
A restored historic garden with formal layouts, orchards and peaceful paths, ideal for a slower visit in Castle Bromwich.
Balti
A Birmingham curry of meat or vegetables in a rich spiced sauce, reflecting the area’s South Asian heritage and the famous Balti Triangle nearby.
Faggots and Peas
A Midlands classic of faggots in onion gravy, traditionally served with peas and mash; a long-standing Black Country comfort food.
Pork Sandwich
Slow-cooked pork shoulder or belly with sage and onion seasoning in a crusty bread roll, a popular West Midlands market and pub meal.
The Little Ripley Cafe
Well-known local café for full English breakfasts, sandwiches and light lunches in an easy-going daytime setting.
The Marston Green Tavern Restaurant
Established village Indian restaurant known for classic curries, Balti dishes and a comfortable local dining room.
Brightsmith On The Water
Stylish hotel restaurant near Birmingham Airport with modern British dishes, steaks and a calm business-friendly atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the West Midlands. Hotel and dining costs are usually lower than central Birmingham, while local rail and bus fares are manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis and leave small change in cafés if you wish.
FAQs: Ellesmere Port to Marston Green train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ellesmere Port to Marston Green 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 Marston Green, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Ellesmere Port to Marston Green can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £46, while the average price tends to be around £46.
The train from Ellesmere Port to Marston Green takes 1h 55m and runs once a day.
The train distance from Ellesmere Port to Marston Green is 119 km.
The first train from Ellesmere Port to Marston Green leaves at 9:25.
The last train from Ellesmere Port to Marston Green departs at 17:49.
Trains from Ellesmere Port to Marston Green run approximately 1 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Ellesmere Port to Marston Green.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Ellesmere Port to Marston Green.
To get from Ellesmere Port to Marston Green, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Ellesmere Port to Marston Green.
The train station in Ellesmere Port that goes to Marston Green is Ellesmere Port station (ELP), and it arrives at Marston Green station (MGN).
The cheapest way to get from Ellesmere Port to Marston Green is by train, costing approximately £46.
Booking trains from Ellesmere Port to Marston Green in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Ellesmere Port to Marston Green primarily passes through urban and suburban areas, with some stretches offering views of the Cheshire countryside and fields. However, it is not widely known for being particularly scenic.
A day trip from Ellesmere Port to Marston Green is not feasible, as the journey takes 1h 55m each way. However, trains run 4 times per day. The distance is 119 km.
A visit to Marston Green typically requires one to two days to explore its local attractions and enjoy its proximity to Birmingham's amenities.
Yes, you can take the train from Ellesmere Port to Marston Green.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Ellesmere Port and Marston Green
Most Ellesmere Port to Marston Green trains use the Ellesmere Port to Marston Green station pair. Use this guide to compare Ellesmere Port and Marston Green train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Ellesmere Port
Arrival train stations in Marston Green
Which Ellesmere Port station do trains to Marston Green leave from?
Trains from Ellesmere Port to Marston Green leave from Ellesmere Port. The station is 1 km from Ellesmere Port city centre at Ellesmere Port station, Europa Way, Ellesmere Port, Cheshire, CH65 4AR.
Ellesmere PortEllesmere Port station, Europa Way, Ellesmere Port, Cheshire, CH65 4AR+44 1515551111
City-centre transport
Getting to Ellesmere Port from Ellesmere Port city centre
Bus6A, 6, 2C · 3m · £4 · every ~5 min
Ellesmere Port train station facilities and services
Ellesmere Port has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Ellesmere Port.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ellesmere Port. Information desks are 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.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ellesmere Port: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ellesmere Port: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ellesmere Port: 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.
Which Marston Green station do trains from Ellesmere Port arrive at?
Trains from Ellesmere Port to Marston Green most often arrive at Marston Green. Some services arrive at Birmingham International, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Marston Green arrival station.
Marston GreenMarston Green station, Holly Lane, Marston Green, West Midlands, B37 7AB
City-centre transport
Getting to Marston Green from Marston Green city centre
Bus72, 891 · 2m · £2 · every ~25 min
Marston Green train station facilities and services
Marston Green has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Marston Green.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Marston Green. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Marston Green: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Marston Green: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Marston Green: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, 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.
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