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Scarborough to Ellesmere Port train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Scarborough to Ellesmere Port, starting from AU$ 48.86 and averaging AU$ 50.82. The entire journey takes no more than 3h 52m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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DepartsArrivesDurationOperator
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05:50
Scarborough
09:46
Capenhurst
3h 56m, No directTransPennine ExpressMerseyrail
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06:48
Scarborough
10:47
Capenhurst
3h 59m, No directTransPennine ExpressMerseyrail
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07:48
Scarborough
11:46
Capenhurst
3h 58m, No directTransPennine ExpressMerseyrail
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08:54
Scarborough
12:46
Capenhurst
3h 52m, No directTransPennine ExpressMerseyrail
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09:54
Scarborough
13:46
Capenhurst
3h 52m, No directTransPennine ExpressMerseyrail
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10:54
Scarborough
14:46
Paris
3h 52m, No directTransPennine ExpressMerseyrail
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Scarborough to Ellesmere Port train route details

First train
First train
05:50
Last train
Last train
22:45
Departure station
Departure station
Scarborough
Arrival station
Arrival station
Ellesmere Port
Journey time
Journey time
3h 52m
Distance
Distance
198 km
Price
Price
AU$ 48.86*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Northern, Transport for Wales, Merseyrail

How to book cheap train tickets from Scarborough to Ellesmere Port

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Scarborough to Ellesmere Port can result in significant cost savings.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Scarborough to Ellesmere Port for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16-25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Scarborough to Ellesmere Port, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won’t even need to leave the train… or often your seat!.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Scarborough to Ellesmere Port ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
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.

Scarborough 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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