Ellesmere Port to York train with Northern Rail (3)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ellesmere Port to York

Showing times and prices for 15 Nov

Cheapest price

£51

Average price

£51

Fastest journey

3 h 3 m

Average duration

3 h 3 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

142 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Ellesmere Port to York will cost around £51 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £51.

Fast trains

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

Northern Rail
19:063h03
Ellesmere Port
22:09York
£511One-way
2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Ellesmere Port to York

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ellesmere Port to York among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £19, and a train costs an average of £73.

Distance: 142 km

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£73

Average Price

£22

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Cheapest

4h 8m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 38m

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30m

Additional time*

9h 13m

Average total duration

8h 43m

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Live departures

Ellesmere Port to York train times

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

Last updated at 14:10
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
northern_rail19:06 Ellesmere Port
2h58
22:04 York2 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Ellesmere Port to York

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Trains from Ellesmere Port to York run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £73 but you can travel from only £19 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 01:31, the last at 12:50. The fastest train covers the 142 km distance in 3h 25m.

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 £19
Distance
142 km
Average train duration
3h 38m
Cheapest ticket price
£73
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
3h 25m
First train
01:31
Last train
12:50
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 £19

Train companies: Northern Rail (3) from Ellesmere Port to York trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Ellesmere Port and York from £19. 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
2h 58m
Cheapest Price
£51
Northern Rail (3) frequency
3 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: Ellesmere Port to York train

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

FAQs
To fully explore York's historic attractions, museums, and vibrant culture, a stay of 2 to 3 days is ideal.
The cost of a train ticket from Ellesmere Port to York can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £73, while the average price tends to be around £73.
The cheapest way to get from Ellesmere Port to York is by coach, costing approximately £19.
In York, you can explore the York Castle Museum to learn about its social history, walk along the York City Walls for scenic views, and visit the York Art Gallery for a diverse collection of art. Enjoy a boat tour on the River Ouse or a ghost tour through the city's haunted streets. Notable sights include York Minster, The Shambles, Clifford's Tower, Jorvik Viking Centre, and the National Railway Museum, each offering unique insights into York's rich heritage and history.
The train distance from Ellesmere Port to York is 142 km.
The last train from Ellesmere Port to York departs at 12:50.
Booking trains from Ellesmere Port to York in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
There is no night train service from Ellesmere Port to York.
The train journey from Ellesmere Port to York covers a distance of 142 km and takes approximately 3h 25m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train station in Ellesmere Port that goes to York is Ellesmere Port station (ELP), and it arrives at York station (YRK).
The first train from Ellesmere Port to York leaves at 1:31.
Trains from Ellesmere Port to York run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Ellesmere Port to York.
Yes, you can take the train from Ellesmere Port to York.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Ellesmere Port to York.
To get from Ellesmere Port to York, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

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Important Stations and Airports in Ellesmere Port and York

Ellesmere Port
York
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 York.
Ellesmere PortParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
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
address
Address
Ellesmere Port station, Europa Way, Ellesmere Port, Cheshire, CH65 4AR
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

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