The average train between Ellesmere Port and Nottingham takes 3h 48m and the fastest train takes 3h 3m. The train service runs several times per day from Ellesmere Port to Nottingham. 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 every 2 hours between Ellesmere Port and Nottingham. The earliest departure is at 6:17 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ellesmere Port is at 11:19 PM which arrives into Nottingham at 8:33 AM. All services require a transfer at Liverpool Central Loop Line and take an average of 3h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Ellesmere Port to Nottingham. However, there are services departing from Ellesmere Port station and arriving at Nottingham station via Liverpool Central Loop Line. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 48m.
Ellesmere Port to Nottingham train services, operated by Merseyrail, depart from Ellesmere Port station.
Ellesmere Port to Nottingham train services, operated by Merseyrail, arrive at Nottingham station.
Book your Ellesmere Port to Nottingham train tickets online with Merseyrail, Avanti West Coast and Cross Country.
The distance between Ellesmere Port and Nottingham is 122.3 km. The road distance is 219 km.
You can take a train from Ellesmere Port to Nottingham via Liverpool Central Loop Line, Liverpool Lime Street, and Tamworth High Level in around 4h 19m.