Trains to Ellesmere Port from Barnstaple
| First train | 05:25 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 21:41 | |
| Departure station | Barnstaple | |
| Arrival station | Ellesmere Port | |
| Journey time | From 7h 1m | |
| Distance | 160 miles (258 km) | |
| Frequency | 4 trains per day | |
| Changes | 4 changes | |
| Train operators | Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Merseyrail, Transport for Wales |
Travelling from Barnstaple to Ellesmere Port by train
If you're planning to travel from Barnstaple to Ellesmere Port, we're here to help!
On average, the train journey from Barnstaple to Ellesmere Port takes around 10 hours 23 minutes. There are normally 4 trains per day travelling from Barnstaple to Ellesmere Port.
You'll have to make 4 changes on your journey to Ellesmere Port, as there are no direct trains.
Trains on this route are operated by Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales and Merseyrail.
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