The average train between Derby and Ellesmere Port takes 8h 39m and the fastest train takes 7h 48m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Derby to Ellesmere Port. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 6 times a week between Derby and Ellesmere Port. The earliest departure is at 7:40 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Derby is at 10:50 PM which arrives into Ellesmere Port at 6:38 AM. All services require a transfer at Tamworth and take an average of 8h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Derby to Ellesmere Port. However, there are services departing from Derby station and arriving at Ellesmere Port station via Liverpool Lime Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 39m.
Derby to Ellesmere Port train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Tamworth station.
Derby to Ellesmere Port train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Ellesmere Port station.
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The distance between Derby and Ellesmere Port is 103 km. The road distance is 192 km.
You can take a train from Derby to Ellesmere Port via Tamworth, Liverpool Lime Street, and Liverpool Central Loop Line in around 3h 26m.