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Streatham (Greater London) to Ellesmere Port by train

Considering a train trip from Streatham (Greater London) to Ellesmere Port? The journey typically lasts around 4hrs 56 mins and spans about 173 miles (279 kilometres). With approximately 17 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel. By booking your tickets in advance, you could secure fares starting from just £43.50, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Streatham (Greater London) to Ellesmere Port Key Stats

Arrival Station

Ellesmere Port

Departure Station

Streatham (Greater London)

Frequency

17trains
per day

Journey Time

from3hrs 43 mins

Changes

3-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:33 / 00:08

Distance

173miles
(279 km)

4 Routes

6 Train Operators

Prices

from£43.50

Travelling from Streatham (Greater London) to Ellesmere Port by Train

Embark on a train journey from Streatham (Greater London) to Ellesmere Port, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 4hrs 56 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 3hrs 43 mins. With approximately 17 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 173 miles (279 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Merseyrail, Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Thameslink, Northern Rail offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

Here's the best part: by booking your tickets in advance, you can snag fares starting from only £43.50, offering a substantial saving over buying tickets at the last minute. For even more savings, consider traveling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard.

Ready to secure those budget-friendly tickets? Use our Journey Planner to discover the latest deals and keep your travel costs down. Dive into more travel tips below or consult our timetable for up-to-date train schedules. All aboard for Ellesmere Port!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Streatham (Greater London) and Ellesmere Port

Curious about your trip from Streatham (Greater London) to Ellesmere Port? 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 Streatham (Greater London) and Ellesmere Port by train?

The travel time between Streatham (Greater London) and Ellesmere Port by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 56 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 43 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Streatham (Greater London) and Ellesmere Port by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Streatham (Greater London) to Ellesmere Port is 3hrs 43 mins.

How much does the train from Streatham (Greater London) to Ellesmere Port cost?

Train ticket prices from Streatham (Greater London) to Ellesmere Port can start from as little as £43.50 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 Streatham (Greater London) and Ellesmere Port?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Streatham (Greater London) and Ellesmere Port 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 00:08.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Streatham (Greater London) and Ellesmere Port?

First class tickets on trains between Streatham (Greater London) and Ellesmere Port typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Streatham (Greater London) and Ellesmere Port?

Amenities on trains between Streatham (Greater London) and Ellesmere Port can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Streatham (Greater London) to Ellesmere Port by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Streatham (Greater London) and Ellesmere Port. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Ellesmere Port, 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 Streatham (Greater London) to Ellesmere Port?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Streatham (Greater London) & Ellesmere Port. However, there are 17 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Streatham (Greater London) to Ellesmere Port?

Merseyrail, Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Thameslink and Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Streatham (Greater London) and Ellesmere Port.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Streatham (Greater London) and Ellesmere Port?

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

When are Streatham (Greater London) to Ellesmere Port Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Streatham (Greater London) to Ellesmere Port on Wednesday 11th June 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Wednesday 11th June
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
10:48 Streatham (Greater London)15:00 Ellesmere Port4 changesLondon Blackfriars
London Euston
Chester
Hooton
4 hrs 12 mins Get Tickets
11:48 Streatham (Greater London)16:00 Ellesmere Port4 changesLondon Blackfriars
London Euston
Chester
Hooton
4 hrs 12 mins Get Tickets
12:48 Streatham (Greater London)17:00 Ellesmere Port4 changesLondon Blackfriars
London Euston
Chester
Hooton
4 hrs 12 mins Get Tickets
13:48 Streatham (Greater London)18:00 Ellesmere Port4 changesLondon Blackfriars
London Euston
Chester
Hooton
4 hrs 12 mins Get Tickets
14:33 Streatham (Greater London)19:00 Ellesmere Port3 changesLondon Blackfriars
London Euston
Liverpool Lime Street
4 hrs 27 mins Get Tickets
15:18 Streatham (Greater London)19:01 Ellesmere Port4 changesLondon Blackfriars
London Euston
Warrington Bank Quay
Helsby
3 hrs 43 mins Get Tickets
15:48 Streatham (Greater London)20:07 Ellesmere Port4 changesLondon Blackfriars
London Euston
Chester
Hooton
4 hrs 19 mins Get Tickets
16:48 Streatham (Greater London)21:07 Ellesmere Port4 changesLondon Blackfriars
London Euston
Chester
Hooton
4 hrs 19 mins Get Tickets
17:48 Streatham (Greater London)22:07 Ellesmere Port4 changesLondon Blackfriars
London Euston
Chester
Hooton
4 hrs 19 mins Get Tickets
18:48 Streatham (Greater London)23:07 Ellesmere Port4 changesLondon Blackfriars
London Euston
Chester
Hooton
4 hrs 19 mins Get Tickets
19:18 Streatham (Greater London)00:07 Ellesmere Port3 changesLondon Blackfriars
London Euston
Liverpool Lime Street
4 hrs 49 mins Get Tickets
20:48 Streatham (Greater London)06:38 Ellesmere Port3 changesLondon St Pancras International
London Euston
Liverpool Lime Street
9 hrs 50 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Streatham (Greater London) to Ellesmere Port journeys?

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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 Streatham (Greater London) to Ellesmere Port start from as little as £43.50

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 Streatham (Greater London) to Ellesmere Port start from £79.80 one way, or £114.00 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 Streatham (Greater London) to Ellesmere Port are available for £163.60 one way, or £327.20 return

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Everything you need to know about Streatham (Greater London) Station

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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.

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