The average train between Ellesmere Port and Chester takes 7h 49m and the fastest train takes 7h 11m. There is at least one train per day from Ellesmere Port to Chester. 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 once daily between Ellesmere Port and Chester. The earliest departure is at 10:19 PM at night, and the last departure from Ellesmere Port is at 11:19 PM which arrives into Chester at 6:30 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 7h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Ellesmere Port to Chester. However, there are services departing from Ellesmere Port station and arriving at Chester station via Hooton station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 49m.
Ellesmere Port to Chester train services, operated by Merseyrail, depart from Ellesmere Port station.
Ellesmere Port to Chester train services, operated by Merseyrail, arrive at Chester station.
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The distance between Ellesmere Port and Chester is 9.8 km. The road distance is 11 km.
You can take a train from Ellesmere Port to Chester via Hooton in around 30 min.
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