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Trains from Ellesmere Port (ELP) to Kendal (KEN)

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17

train journeys
per day

72

miles (117 kms)

2hrs

fastest journey

06:33 / 23:58

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 5 changes)

5

operators run

8

routes

Trains from Ellesmere Port (ELP) to Kendal (KEN)

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On a typical weekday there are 17 scheduled rail journeys between Ellesmere Port and Kendal , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 17 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Ellesmere Port to Kendal is approximately 72 miles (117 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 3hrs 8 mins.

Merseyrail, First TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Ellesmere Port and Kendal.

There are 8 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Ellesmere Port to Kendal. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs.

Map of the rail routes from Ellesmere Port to Kendal

Journeys from Ellesmere Port to Kendal Today

  • Mon 23rd Sep
    06:33
    2 hrs3 changes
    08:33
    Ellesmere Port
    Kendal
    Ellesmere Port to Kendal
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    07:17
    2 hrs 19 mins2 changes
    09:36
    Ellesmere Port
    Kendal
    Ellesmere Port to Kendal
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    07:49
    2 hrs 36 mins2 changes
    10:25
    Ellesmere Port
    Kendal
    Ellesmere Port to Kendal
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    08:42
    2 hrs 43 mins3 changes
    11:25
    Ellesmere Port
    Kendal
    Ellesmere Port to Kendal
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    10:12
    2 hrs 31 mins4 changes
    12:43
    Ellesmere Port
    Kendal
    Ellesmere Port to Kendal
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    11:12
    2 hrs 26 mins4 changes
    13:38
    Ellesmere Port
    Kendal
    Ellesmere Port to Kendal
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    12:12
    2 hrs 31 mins5 changes
    14:43
    Ellesmere Port
    Kendal
    Ellesmere Port to Kendal
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    13:12
    2 hrs 29 mins5 changes
    15:41
    Ellesmere Port
    Kendal
    Ellesmere Port to Kendal
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    14:12
    2 hrs 24 mins4 changes
    16:36
    Ellesmere Port
    Kendal
    Ellesmere Port to Kendal
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    15:12
    2 hrs 34 mins2 changes
    17:46
    Ellesmere Port
    Kendal
    Ellesmere Port to Kendal
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    16:12
    2 hrs 22 mins4 changes
    18:34
    Ellesmere Port
    Kendal
    Ellesmere Port to Kendal
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    16:42
    2 hrs 44 mins2 changes
    19:26
    Ellesmere Port
    Kendal
    Ellesmere Port to Kendal
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    17:42
    2 hrs 40 mins3 changes
    20:22
    Ellesmere Port
    Kendal
    Ellesmere Port to Kendal
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    19:06
    2 hrs 18 mins2 changes
    21:24
    Ellesmere Port
    Kendal
    Ellesmere Port to Kendal
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    19:49
    2 hrs 37 mins3 changes
    22:26
    Ellesmere Port
    Kendal
    Ellesmere Port to Kendal
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    22:19
    8 hrs 2 mins3 changes
    06:21
    Ellesmere Port
    Kendal
    Ellesmere Port to Kendal
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    23:19
    8 hrs 15 mins3 changes
    07:34
    Ellesmere Port
    Kendal
    Ellesmere Port to Kendal

About Ellesmere Port Station

Station name Ellesmere Port (ELP)
AddressEllesmere Port station, Europa Way, Ellesmere Port, Cheshire, CH65 4AR
Managed byME

Ticket Office

Ticket Office HoursMonday to Friday 05:30 - 14:00
Weekend Closed
Sunday Closed
Ticket on DepartureUnavailable
From Ticket MachinesYes
From ticket officeYes

Other Facilities

ToiletsAvailable
Baby changeUnavailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomUnavailable
WiFiUnavailable
ATM MachineUnavailable

About Kendal Station

Station name Kendal (KEN)
AddressKendal station, Station Road, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 6BT
Managed byNT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on DepartureAvailable
From Ticket MachinesYes
From ticket officeNo

Other Facilities

ToiletsUnavailable
Baby changeUnavailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomUnavailable
WiFiUnavailable
ATM MachineUnavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Ellesmere Port and Kendal

The travel time between Ellesmere Port and Kendal by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 8 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Ellesmere Port and Kendal vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 17 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:33, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:58.

First class tickets on trains between Ellesmere Port and Kendal typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Ellesmere Port and Kendal can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Ellesmere Port & Kendal. owever, there are 17 possible journeys which require a change.

Merseyrail, First TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Ellesmere Port and Kendal.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Ellesmere Port and Kendal, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.