Trains to Ellesmere Port from Grantham
| First train | 04:45 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:08 | |
| Departure station | Grantham | |
| Arrival station | Ellesmere Port | |
| Journey time | From 4h 14m | |
| Distance | 97 miles (156 km) | |
| Frequency | 2 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Train operators | East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Merseyrail, TransPennine Express |
Taking the train from Grantham to Ellesmere Port in 4 hours 14 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Grantham to Ellesmere Port? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 6 hours 16 minutes to travel the 97 miles (156 km) from Grantham to Ellesmere Port by train, although you can get there in as little as 4 hours 14 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 2 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with London North Eastern Railway, East Midlands Railway or TransPennine Express to Ellesmere Port. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.
Book train tickets from Grantham to Ellesmere Port in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.
If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Ellesmere Port by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
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As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.
1. Book in advance
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3. Use a Railcard
4. Book split tickets
5. Travel Off-Peak
6. Consider a Season Ticket
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