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Ellesmere Port to Tisbury by train

A train trip from Ellesmere Port to Tisbury takes about 7hrs 3 mins on average, covering roughly 157 miles (253 kilometres). With around 16 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 £45.20, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Ellesmere Port to Tisbury Key Stats

Arrival Station

Tisbury

Departure Station

Ellesmere Port

Frequency

16trains
per day

Journey Time

from6hrs 24 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:47 / 23:58

Distance

157miles
(253 km)

2 Routes

5 Train Operators

Prices

from£45.20

Travelling from Ellesmere Port to Tisbury by Train

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

Planning to travel from Ellesmere Port to Tisbury 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 3 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Tisbury), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 6hrs 24 mins. With roughly 16 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 157-mile (253 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Merseyrail, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, South Western Railway, 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 £45.20 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 Tisbury!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Ellesmere Port and Tisbury

Curious about your trip from Ellesmere Port to Tisbury? 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 Tisbury by train?

The travel time between Ellesmere Port and Tisbury by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 7hrs 3 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 24 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Ellesmere Port to Tisbury is 6hrs 24 mins.

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

Train ticket prices from Ellesmere Port to Tisbury can start from as little as £45.20 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 Tisbury?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Ellesmere Port and Tisbury vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 16 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:47, 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 Tisbury?

First class tickets on trains between Ellesmere Port and Tisbury 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 Tisbury?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Ellesmere Port to Tisbury 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 Tisbury. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Tisbury, 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 Tisbury?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Ellesmere Port & Tisbury. However, there are 16 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Ellesmere Port to Tisbury?

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

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

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

When are Ellesmere Port to Tisbury Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Ellesmere Port to Tisbury on Saturday 26th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Saturday 26th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
12:12 Ellesmere Port18:06 Tisbury3 changesLiverpool Lime Street
London Euston
London Waterloo
5 hrs 54 mins Get Tickets
12:42 Ellesmere Port19:07 Tisbury3 changesLiverpool Lime Street
London Euston
London Waterloo
6 hrs 25 mins Get Tickets
13:42 Ellesmere Port20:06 Tisbury3 changesLiverpool Lime Street
London Euston
London Waterloo
6 hrs 24 mins Get Tickets
14:42 Ellesmere Port21:06 Tisbury3 changesLiverpool Lime Street
London Euston
London Waterloo
6 hrs 24 mins Get Tickets
15:42 Ellesmere Port22:07 Tisbury3 changesLiverpool Lime Street
London Euston
London Waterloo
6 hrs 25 mins Get Tickets
16:42 Ellesmere Port23:09 Tisbury3 changesLiverpool Lime Street
London Euston
London Waterloo
6 hrs 27 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Ellesmere Port to Tisbury 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 Tisbury start from as little as £45.20

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 Tisbury start from £112.40 one way, or £155.10 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 Tisbury are available for £149.50 one way, or £298.90 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 Tisbury Station

Welcome to Tisbury Train Station: Your Gateway to Scenic Travels

Nestled in the picturesque landscape of Wiltshire, Tisbury Train Station offers a charming blend of historical allure and modern convenience for those embarking on their rail journey. This station serves as an entry point to the region's rural beauty and its serene atmosphere, making it an ideal starting point for both daily commuters and adventurers seeking to explore the heart of England. With efficient ticketing services and friendly staff, Tisbury provides a hassle-free beginning to your rail adventures.

Facilities and Amenities at Tisbury Station

Ensuring a smooth travel experience, Tisbury Station is equipped with essential facilities for its passengers. The ticket office opens early, from 06:00 to 12:05 on weekdays, though it's closed on Sundays. Convenient ticket machines are available for those who prefer self-service, with accessibility features that cater to passengers holding Disabled Persons Railcards as well. Although there's an absence of smartcard issuance, validation is possible at the station.

In terms of assistance and support, Tisbury Station provides staffing help through designated morning hours and customer help points to provide real-time assistance for inquiries or travel-related concerns. Patrons requiring support with mobility will be pleased to know that Tisbury offers

step-free access
via ramps with varying gradients, although caution is advised for more challenging routes.

While basic facilities such as public Wi-Fi and payphones are on offer, passengers looking for refreshments or cash machines will need to plan ahead as these are not provided on-site. For those traveling by bike, there are designated bicycle racks with CCTV surveillance to ensure security.

Onward Travel: Discover and Connect

Once arrived, the journey doesn’t have to stop at Tisbury. The station has a rail replacement service accessible from the station forecourt, while comprehensive bus information can be sourced, with details available here. This connectivity ensures you have a range of options for continuing your journey to local attractions or onwards to other destinations.

Explore Popular Destinations from Tisbury

Adventure further afield with direct train routes from Tisbury to a variety of destinations. Reach the bustling capital with ease by taking trains to London Waterloo or explore the rich cultural tapestry of Salisbury by hopping on a train to Salisbury. For a scenic escape, consider traveling to the countryside around Gillingham (Dorset), or continue southward to vibrant cities like Southampton Central.

Those setting their sights on further adventures can continue their journey to London Victoria or reach charming towns such as Bath Spa and Exeter St David’s. Each train journey promises breathtaking views and ample opportunities to explore some of the UK's hidden gems.

Experience Tisbury and Beyond

Whether you're commuting, exploring the English countryside, or visiting friends and family, Tisbury Train Station is your friendly local hub, connecting you to cities and towns across the country. Plan your journey with confidence, knowing that a helpful community and comprehensive facilities await you. Have a safe and delightful journey, on the rails and beyond!

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