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Ellesmere Port to Pinhoe by train

A train trip from Ellesmere Port to Pinhoe takes about 7hrs 25 mins on average, covering roughly 177 miles (285 kilometres). With around 14 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans. If you book in advance, you can grab tickets starting from just £48.80, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Ellesmere Port to Pinhoe Key Stats

Arrival Station

Pinhoe

Departure Station

Ellesmere Port

Frequency

14trains
per day

Journey Time

from5hrs 53 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:17 / 23:58

Distance

177miles
(285 km)

3 Routes

5 Train Operators

Prices

from£48.80

Travelling from Ellesmere Port to Pinhoe by Train

Hop on a Train from Ellesmere Port to Pinhoe – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Ellesmere Port to Pinhoe by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!

On average, the journey takes around 7hrs 25 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Pinhoe), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 5hrs 53 mins. With roughly 14 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 177-mile (285 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, South Western Railway, West Midlands Trains, Merseyrail, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!

The best part? Tickets start from just £48.80 if you book in advance, which is a much better deal than scrambling for tickets on the day. Want to save even more? Travelling during Off-Peak hours or flashing a Railcard can help you keep more money in your wallet.

So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Pinhoe!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Ellesmere Port and Pinhoe

Curious about your trip from Ellesmere Port to Pinhoe? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Ellesmere Port and Pinhoe by train?

The travel time between Ellesmere Port and Pinhoe by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 7hrs 25 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 53 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Ellesmere Port and Pinhoe by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Ellesmere Port to Pinhoe is 5hrs 53 mins.

How much does the train from Ellesmere Port to Pinhoe cost?

Train ticket prices from Ellesmere Port to Pinhoe can start from as little as £48.80 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Ellesmere Port and Pinhoe?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Ellesmere Port and Pinhoe vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 14 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:17, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:58.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Ellesmere Port and Pinhoe?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Ellesmere Port and Pinhoe?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Ellesmere Port to Pinhoe by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Ellesmere Port and Pinhoe. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Pinhoe, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Ellesmere Port to Pinhoe?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Ellesmere Port & Pinhoe. However, there are 14 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Ellesmere Port to Pinhoe?

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, South Western Railway, West Midlands Trains and Merseyrail are the main train operating companies running services between Ellesmere Port and Pinhoe.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Ellesmere Port and Pinhoe?

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

When are Ellesmere Port to Pinhoe Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Ellesmere Port to Pinhoe on Friday 13th June 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Friday 13th June
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
14:12 Ellesmere Port20:35 Pinhoe3 changesLiverpool Lime Street
Birmingham New Street
Exeter St David's
6 hrs 23 mins Get Tickets
15:12 Ellesmere Port21:35 Pinhoe3 changesLiverpool Lime Street
Birmingham New Street
Exeter St David's
6 hrs 23 mins Get Tickets
16:12 Ellesmere Port22:35 Pinhoe3 changesLiverpool Lime Street
Birmingham New Street
Exeter St David's
6 hrs 23 mins Get Tickets
17:12 Ellesmere Port23:15 Pinhoe3 changesLiverpool Lime Street
Birmingham New Street
Exeter St David's
6 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
22:19 Ellesmere Port12:33 Pinhoe3 changesLiverpool Lime Street
Crewe
Basingstoke
14 hrs 14 mins Get Tickets
23:19 Ellesmere Port13:35 Pinhoe3 changesLiverpool Lime Street
Stafford
Exeter St David's
14 hrs 16 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Ellesmere Port to Pinhoe journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from Ellesmere Port to Pinhoe start from as little as £48.80

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Ellesmere Port to Pinhoe start from £121.30 one way, or £173.40 return

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Ellesmere Port to Pinhoe are available for £174.80 one way, or £349.40 return

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

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Unlike other split ticketing sites, you can enter multiple railcards in a single search on traintickets.com. We will find you the best price using all possible combinations of your railcards in conjunction with our split ticketing technology & GroupSave.

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Everything you need to know about Ellesmere Port Station

Discover Ellesmere Port Train Station

Nestled in the heart of Cheshire, Ellesmere Port Train Station is a gateway to the picturesque North West of England. Known for its proximity to local attractions and its vital connectivity to urban areas, this station caters to both leisurely travelers and daily commuters. Whether you're taking a quick journey into Liverpool or setting off on a longer adventure, Ellesmere Port serves as a convenient starting point for many routes. As you step onto the platform, you'll find the station equipped with facilities to ensure your journey is pleasant and straightforward.

Station Facilities and Accessibility

When traveling from Ellesmere Port, purchasing and collecting tickets is straightforward with a ticket office open from 5:30 AM to 2:00 PM on weekdays. While ticket machines are available, it’s worth noting that you cannot collect tickets bought online here, so plan accordingly. For those who prefer a contactless experience, smartcards can be acquired and validated onsite.

The station provides partial step-free access, making it easier for passengers with different mobility needs to navigate. Accessible provisions include an induction loop and ramps for train access, though certain areas such as accessible toilets and waiting rooms are unavailable. Looking for assistance? Staff are on hand to help from early morning until mid-afternoon during the week. Also, be sure to check the latest Passenger Assist options to make your journey even smoother.

Onward Travel Options

Ellesmere Port is well-connected to various transport links to ensure seamless onward travel. If you need to hop onto a bus or taxi, you'll find pick-up and drop-off points outside the station. The Merseytravel website offers comprehensive information about local bus services. Heading to Liverpool John Lennon Airport? Simply purchase a rail/bus combo ticket to reach the airport via Liverpool South Parkway station, followed by a quick bus ride.

Explore Popular Routes from Ellesmere Port

Ellesmere Port acts as a launching pad for several exhilarating destinations. Experience the vibrant urban life with trains to Liverpool Central or uncover the unique charm of Chester. If local exploration is on your agenda, why not head to Birkenhead Central or embrace a scenic journey to the stunning seafront at Formby? With Ellesmere Port as your starting station, you're connected to a myriad of destinations.

Making the Most of Your Journey

With an extensive network of routes and convenient facilities, Ellesmere Port Train Station reliably serves as your ideal travel hub. As you plan your visit or daily commute, take advantage of the resources and connections available to optimize your travel experience. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, the ease and efficiency of Ellesmere Port will ensure a smooth and enjoyable journey.

Ready to embark on an adventure? Explore the vibrant network of cities, towns, and landscapes just a short train ride away from Ellesmere Port. With a sense of discovery waiting at every stop, your journey begins as soon as you step onto the platform.

Everything you need to know about Pinhoe Station

Welcome to Pinhoe Station

Nestled in the vibrant area of East Devon, Pinhoe train station proudly serves as a gateway between the charming town of Pinhoe and the wider UK rail network. Whether you’re commuting for work, planning a day out, or starting an adventure further afield, Pinhoe station offers various options for convenient and accessible travel.

Facilities and Amenities at Pinhoe

While Pinhoe station may not have a ticket office, purchasing tickets is seamless with accessible ticket machines that cater to both standard travelers and those with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Collect your online tickets easily from these machines, making your travel plans straightforward and hassle-free.

For those seeking assistance or further information, a help point is available at the station. However, please note that much of the service operates independently, as there are no staff directly available for assistance. Should you need further help, the South Western Railway team is available via their customer service hotline.

Accessibility is a priority at Pinhoe, with step-free access to both platforms and available ramps for easy train boarding. The station offers a limited seating area to help you wait comfortably for your train. Sadly, amenities like toilets, baby changing facilities, and refreshment options are currently unavailable on-site.

Getting to and From Pinhoe Station

If you're planning further travel upon arrival at Pinhoe, you'll find convenient transport links right outside the station on Pinn Lane. Here, you can connect to rail replacement services when required. For those continuing their journey by bus, be sure to check local bus timetables to plan your onward travel. A printable bus service map from National Rail can also be a handy tool for journey planning.

Popular Routes from Pinhoe

Pinhoe is your starting point to various popular destinations! Consider taking a short ride to Exeter Central, or perhaps extend your trip a little further to Salisbury. For longer journeys, heading to bustling London Waterloo might just be the adventure you're looking for.

If you crave the sea, a trip down to Exmouth offers stunning coastal views. Alternatively, venture further across Devon to uncover the unique charm of Barnstaple or enjoy the relaxation of Torquay. The possibilities are endless!

Concluding Your Journey

Pinhoe station serves as a modest yet essential node of the railway network, connecting you efficiently to a myriad of destinations. Whether navigating through Devon or setting your sights beyond, you'll find your travels from this station are smoothly facilitated, even if some amenities are limited. So grab your tickets, pack a bag, and let Pinhoe be the launching point for your next great adventure.

Ready to hit the tracks? Book your tickets now and explore the railways from Pinhoe station, where every destination is just a stop away.

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