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Accrington to Ellesmere Port train prices and times

Planning a journey from Accrington to Ellesmere Port? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as AU$ 50.05, with average prices for this route around AU$ 76.13. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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01:30
7h 17m, No direct
Accrington
08:47
Capenhurst
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01:30
7h 33m, No direct
Accrington
09:03
Overpool
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06:23
3h 4m, No direct
Accrington
09:27
Capenhurst
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06:23
3h 11m, No direct
Accrington
09:34
Overpool
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07:12
2h 12m, No direct
Accrington
09:24
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07:12
2h 44m, No direct
Accrington
09:56
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Accrington to Ellesmere Port train route details

First train
First train
01:30
Last train
Last train
23:23
Departure station
Departure station
Accrington
Arrival station
Arrival station
Ellesmere Port
Journey time
Journey time
2h 12m
Distance
Distance
63 km
Price
Price
AU$ 50.05*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Avanti West Coast, Northern, Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Accrington to Ellesmere Port

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Accrington to Ellesmere Port during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travellers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're travelling from Accrington to Ellesmere Port, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn’t require leaving your seat.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Accrington to Ellesmere Port ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Group travels to save 1/3

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Accrington to Ellesmere Port train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.