The average train between Rhyl and Ellesmere Port takes 2h 18m and the fastest train takes 1h 28m. The train service runs several times per day from Rhyl to Ellesmere Port. 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 Rhyl and Ellesmere Port. The earliest departure is at 4:55 AM at night, and the last departure from Rhyl is at 10:24 PM which arrives into Ellesmere Port at 8:37 AM. All services require a transfer at Chester and take an average of 2h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Rhyl to Ellesmere Port. However, there are services departing from Rhyl station and arriving at Ellesmere Port station via Chester. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 18m.
Rhyl to Ellesmere Port train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Rhyl station.
Rhyl to Ellesmere Port train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Hooton station.
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The distance between Rhyl and Ellesmere Port is 39.5 km. The road distance is 67 km.
You can take a train from Rhyl to Ellesmere Port via Chester and Hooton in around 1h 21m.