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Trefforest (All Stations) to Earlestown by train

Considering a train trip from Trefforest (All Stations) to Earlestown? The journey typically lasts around 5hrs 40 mins and spans about 133 miles (214 kilometres). With approximately 23 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel.

Trefforest (All Stations) to Earlestown Key Stats

Arrival Station

Earlestown

Departure Station

Trefforest (All Stations)

Frequency

23trains
per day

Journey Time

from4hrs 56 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:12 / 23:50

Distance

133miles
(214 km)

3 Routes

3 Train Operators

Travelling from Trefforest (All Stations) to Earlestown by Train

Embark on a train journey from Trefforest (All Stations) to Earlestown, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 5hrs 40 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 4hrs 56 mins. With approximately 23 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 133 miles (214 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, Transport for Wales offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

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 Earlestown!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Trefforest (All Stations) and Earlestown

Curious about your trip from Trefforest (All Stations) to Earlestown? 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 Trefforest (All Stations) and Earlestown by train?

The travel time between Trefforest (All Stations) and Earlestown by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 40 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 56 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Trefforest (All Stations) and Earlestown by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Trefforest (All Stations) to Earlestown is 4hrs 56 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Trefforest (All Stations) and Earlestown?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Trefforest (All Stations) and Earlestown vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 23 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:12, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:50.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Trefforest (All Stations) and Earlestown?

First class tickets on trains between Trefforest (All Stations) and Earlestown typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Trefforest (All Stations) and Earlestown?

Amenities on trains between Trefforest (All Stations) and Earlestown can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Trefforest (All Stations) to Earlestown by train?

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Trefforest (All Stations) & Earlestown. However, there are 23 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Trefforest (All Stations) to Earlestown?

Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail and Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Trefforest (All Stations) and Earlestown.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Trefforest (All Stations) and Earlestown?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Trefforest (All Stations) and Earlestown, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Trefforest (All Stations) to Earlestown Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Trefforest (All Stations) to Earlestown on Wednesday 30th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Wednesday 30th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
16:44 Trefforest Estate20:57 Earlestown2 changesCardiff Central
Chester
4 hrs 13 mins Get Tickets
17:20 Trefforest Estate22:09 Earlestown2 changesCardiff Central
Manchester Piccadilly
4 hrs 49 mins Get Tickets
18:20 Trefforest Estate22:56 Earlestown3 changesCardiff Central
Crewe
Warrington Bank Quay
4 hrs 36 mins Get Tickets
18:55 Trefforest Estate00:45 Earlestown2 changesCardiff Central
Chester
5 hrs 50 mins Get Tickets
19:25 Trefforest Estate01:16 Earlestown2 changesCardiff Central
Manchester Piccadilly
5 hrs 51 mins Get Tickets
20:50 Trefforest Estate05:06 Earlestown2 changesCardiff Central
Chester
8 hrs 16 mins Get Tickets
21:25 Trefforest Estate06:56 Earlestown3 changesCardiff Central
Crewe
Warrington Bank Quay
9 hrs 31 mins Get Tickets
23:51 Trefforest Estate08:57 Earlestown3 changesCardiff Central
Crewe
Warrington Bank Quay
9 hrs 6 mins Get Tickets
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Everything you need to know about Earlestown Station

Discovering Earlestown Train Station

Situated in the bustling town of Newton-le-Willows, Merseyside, Earlestown Train Station is a key railway junction that has been serving the community since the 19th century. With its rich history and strategic location, the station offers travellers numerous benefits, not only in transportation convenience but also in accessibility to multiple destinations. Whether you're a commuter, a tourist, or a day tripper, Earlestown is a perfect station to begin your journey. Let’s delve into what makes Earlestown Station a vital travel hub.

Facilities and Amenities at Earlestown

Earlestown Station is equipped with various facilities to enhance passenger experience. Ticket purchasing is made simple with a ticket office open from 06:00 to midnight on weekdays and from 08:30 to midnight on Sundays. For those who prefer a more automated approach, ticket machines, including accessible ones, are available on-site. The station also supports technology with induction loops and smartcard validators for quick and easy transit.

The station has taken steps towards accessibility, although it falls under Category B with some limitations. Step-free access is available on select platforms, and ramps for train access are provided. Unfortunately, the lack of step-free access to certain platforms and absence of waiting rooms and toilets pose challenges for some passengers. Despite these limitations, the station strives to offer customer help points and available staff assistance during operating hours.

Transport Links and Connections

Beyond rail services, Earlestown Station connects passengers to various transport modes. Bus services are reachable through the dedicated line at Busline 0871 200 2233. For those preferring cars, limited parking is free and open 24/7. While the station offers no bicycle hire yet, bike stands are available for travelers who wish to cycle to the station.

Should there be a need for a taxi, Northern offers a convenient booking service via their Cab4You platform. Rail replacement services are situated on Railway Street, ensuring continuity of travel during train disruptions.

Travelling from Earlestown

From Earlestown Station, you can explore numerous destinations offering a mix of city life and cultural experiences. The station provides links to major city stations like Manchester Victoria and Liverpool Lime Street. For those looking to experience the lush Cheshire landscapes, a train to Chester is ideal. If you're keen on a more extensive urban adventure, head to London Euston. For an idyllic day at the shore, a trip to Rhyl might be just what you need. Imprint the bustling vibe of Northern England by travelling to popular destinations including Warrington Bank Quay, Manchester Piccadilly, and more.

In Closing

Earlestown Train Station weaves a tapestry of history, accessibility, and connectivity, making it a vital part of the UK's rail landscape. With key travel connections and a selection of useful facilities, it stands ready to serve both local passengers and those farther afield. Whether you're setting off for a work commute or embarking on a leisurely journey, Earlestown offers a gateway to numerous exciting adventures. As you plan your travels, don't forget to consider all the amenities and connections that await you at Earlestown—your journey starts here!