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Blackpool to Ellesmere Port Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Blackpool to Ellesmere Port, starting from €30.59 and averaging €30.59. The entire journey takes no more than 2 hours 16 minutes. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
19:05 2 hours 33 minutes, Changes required Blackpool North	21:38 Ellesmere Port	Find Tickets
19:22 2 hours 46 minutes, Changes required Blackpool North	22:08 Ellesmere Port	Find Tickets
20:05 2 hours 33 minutes, Changes required Blackpool North	22:38 Ellesmere Port	Find Tickets
20:22 2 hours 46 minutes, Changes required Blackpool North	23:08 Ellesmere Port	Find Tickets
21:09 2 hours 29 minutes, Changes required Blackpool North	23:38 Ellesmere Port	Find Tickets
22:02 8 hours 10 minutes, Changes required Blackpool North	06:12 +1 Paris	Find Tickets

Blackpool to Ellesmere Port Train Route Details

First train

04:59

Last train

22:20

Departure station

Blackpool

Arrival station

Ellesmere Port

Journey time

2 hours 16 minutes

Distance

58 km

Price

€30.59*

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, Northern, Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Blackpool to Ellesmere Port

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Blackpool to Ellesmere Port. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Blackpool 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%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Blackpool 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%

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 Blackpool to Ellesmere Port ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Blackpool to Ellesmere Port more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Blackpool to Ellesmere Port train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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Blackpool to Ellesmere Port Train prices and times

Blackpool to Ellesmere Port Train Route Details