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Trains from Forest Gate to Ellesmere Port (ELP)

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11

train journeys
per day

171

miles (276 kms)

4hrs 34 mins

fastest journey

00:26 / 00:09

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 4 changes)

8

operators run

6

routes

Trains from Forest Gate to Ellesmere Port (ELP)

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On a typical weekday there are 11 scheduled rail journeys between Forest Gate and Ellesmere Port , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 11 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Forest Gate to Ellesmere Port is approximately 171 miles (276 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 6hrs 34 mins.

Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales, Merseyrail, Avanti West Coast, Elizabeth Line are the main train operating companies running services between Forest Gate and Ellesmere Port.

There are 6 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Forest Gate to Ellesmere Port. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 34 mins.

Journeys from Forest Gate to Ellesmere Port Today

  • Mon 6th May
    00:26
    9 hrs 12 mins 3 changes
    09:38
    Forest Gate
    Ellesmere Port
    Forest Gate to Ellesmere Port
  • Mon 6th May
    06:41
    4 hrs 49 mins 3 changes
    11:30
    Forest Gate
    Ellesmere Port
    Forest Gate to Ellesmere Port
  • Mon 6th May
    08:41
    4 hrs 49 mins 3 changes
    13:30
    Forest Gate
    Ellesmere Port
    Forest Gate to Ellesmere Port
  • Mon 6th May
    10:41
    4 hrs 49 mins 3 changes
    15:30
    Forest Gate
    Ellesmere Port
    Forest Gate to Ellesmere Port
  • Mon 6th May
    12:41
    4 hrs 49 mins 3 changes
    17:30
    Forest Gate
    Ellesmere Port
    Forest Gate to Ellesmere Port
  • Mon 6th May
    14:41
    4 hrs 34 mins 4 changes
    19:15
    Forest Gate
    Ellesmere Port
    Forest Gate to Ellesmere Port
  • Mon 6th May
    15:41
    4 hrs 57 mins 3 changes
    20:38
    Forest Gate
    Ellesmere Port
    Forest Gate to Ellesmere Port
  • Mon 6th May
    17:48
    4 hrs 50 mins 3 changes
    22:38
    Forest Gate
    Ellesmere Port
    Forest Gate to Ellesmere Port
  • Mon 6th May
    20:33
    9 hrs 39 mins 4 changes
    06:12
    Forest Gate
    Ellesmere Port
    Forest Gate to Ellesmere Port
  • Mon 6th May
    21:33
    10 hrs 35 mins 4 changes
    08:08
    Forest Gate
    Ellesmere Port
    Forest Gate to Ellesmere Port
  • Mon 6th May
    23:56
    9 hrs 12 mins 4 changes
    09:08
    Forest Gate
    Ellesmere Port
    Forest Gate to Ellesmere Port

About Forest Gate Station

Station name Forest Gate (FOG)
Address Forest Gate station, Woodgrange Road, Forest Gate, Greater London, E7 0NF
Managed by XR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:10 - 19:40
Saturday 06:40 - 18:40
Sunday 08:10 - 15:40
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

About Ellesmere Port Station

Station name Ellesmere Port (ELP)
Address Ellesmere Port station, Europa Way, Ellesmere Port, Cheshire, CH65 4AR
Managed by ME

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:30 - 14:00
Weekend Closed
Sunday Closed
Ticket on Departure Unavailable
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Forest Gate and Ellesmere Port

The travel time between Forest Gate and Ellesmere Port by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 34 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 34 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Forest Gate and Ellesmere Port vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 11 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:26, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:09.

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

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Forest Gate & Ellesmere Port. owever, there are 11 possible journeys which require a change.

Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales, Merseyrail, Avanti West Coast, Elizabeth Line are the main train operating companies running services between Forest Gate and Ellesmere Port.

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