The average train between Ellesmere Port and Runcorn takes 1h 18m and the fastest train takes 1h. There is an hourly train service from Ellesmere Port to Runcorn. 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 Runcorn. 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 Runcorn at 5:40 AM. All services require a transfer at Liverpool Central Loop Line and take an average of 1h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Ellesmere Port to Runcorn. However, there are services departing from Ellesmere Port station and arriving at Runcorn station via Liverpool Central Loop Line. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 18m.
Ellesmere Port to Runcorn train services, operated by Merseyrail, depart from Ellesmere Port station.
Ellesmere Port to Runcorn train services, operated by Merseyrail, arrive at Runcorn station.
Book your Ellesmere Port to Runcorn train tickets online with Merseyrail, Avanti West Coast and 2 other operators.
The distance between Ellesmere Port and Runcorn is 13.3 km. The road distance is 42 km.
You can take a train from Ellesmere Port to Runcorn via Liverpool Central Loop Line and Liverpool Lime Street in around 1h 15m.
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