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Trip Overview

The average train between Ellesmere Port and Reading takes 5h 2m and the fastest train takes 4h 12m. There is a train service every few hours from Ellesmere Port to Reading. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 2m
Duration
199 mi
Distance
£104
Average price
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Frequency

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5h 1m
£88–166

Ellesmere Port to Reading train times

Trains run hourly between Ellesmere Port and Reading. 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 Reading at 9:43 AM. All services require a transfer at Liverpool Central Loop Line and take an average of 5h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 198.8 mi
  • Duration: 5h 2m

What companies run services between Ellesmere Port, England and Reading, England?

You can take a train from Ellesmere Port to Reading via Liverpool Central Loop Line, Liverpool Lime Street, and Birmingham New Street in around 5h 1m.

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