The average train between Ellesmere Port and Grantham takes 4h 46m and the fastest train takes 3h 52m. There is a train service every few hours from Ellesmere Port to Grantham. 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 hourly between Ellesmere Port and Grantham. The earliest departure is at 6:47 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ellesmere Port is at 11:19 PM which arrives into Grantham at 8:16 AM. All services require a transfer at Liverpool Central Loop Line and take an average of 4h 46m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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4h • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Ellesmere Port to Grantham? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Ellesmere Port to Grantham. However, there are services departing from Ellesmere Port station and arriving at Grantham station via Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 46m.
Ellesmere Port to Grantham train services, operated by Merseyrail, depart from Liverpool Lime Street station.
Ellesmere Port to Grantham train services, operated by Merseyrail, arrive at Grantham station.
Book your Ellesmere Port to Grantham train tickets online with Merseyrail, TransPennine Express and London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER).
The distance between Ellesmere Port and Grantham is 156.3 km. The road distance is 275 km.
You can take a train from Ellesmere Port to Grantham via Liverpool Central Loop Line, Liverpool Lime Street, and Leeds in around 4h 50m.