The average train between Ellesmere Port and Welshpool takes 7h 40m and the fastest train takes 3h 17m. The train service runs several times per day from Ellesmere Port to Welshpool. 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 twice daily between Ellesmere Port and Welshpool. The earliest departure is at 7:31 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ellesmere Port is at 11:19 PM which arrives into Welshpool at 9:51 AM. All services require a transfer at Hooton and take an average of 7h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Ellesmere Port to Welshpool. However, there are services departing from Ellesmere Port station and arriving at Welshpool station via Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 40m.
Ellesmere Port to Welshpool train services, operated by Merseyrail, depart from Chester station.
Ellesmere Port to Welshpool train services, operated by Merseyrail, arrive at Welshpool station.
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The distance between Ellesmere Port and Welshpool is 70.7 km. The road distance is 118 km.
You can take a train from Ellesmere Port to Welshpool via Hooton, Chester, and Shrewsbury in around 3h 24m.