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Trains from Neath to Ellesmere Port

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Trains to Ellesmere Port from Neath

First train

10:06

Last train

15:04

Departure stationNeath
Arrival stationEllesmere Port
Journey time

From 4h 28m

Distance

118 miles (190 km)

Changes

3 changes

Price

From £26.50

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Merseyrail, Transport for Wales

What are the train times from Neath to Ellesmere Port?

Check out the next trains departing from Neath to Ellesmere Port for Tuesday 20th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
11:0616:024h 56m, 3 changes
12:3417:024h 28m, 3 changes
13:0618:024h 56m, 3 changes
13:0619:005h 54m, 2 changes
13:3419:005h 26m, 4 changes
14:3419:024h 28m, 3 changes
15:0620:024h 56m, 3 changes
15:0621:076h 1m, 2 changes
15:3421:075h 33m, 3 changes
16:0421:075h 3m, 4 changes

What are the train times from Neath to Ellesmere Port?

Get from Neath to Ellesmere Port in as little as 4 hours 28 minutes on the fastest trains, so you can make the most of your time.

The average train journey from Neath to Ellesmere Port takes around 5 hours 5 minutes. There are around 0 trains that operate on this route daily.

As there are no direct trains between Neath and Ellesmere Port, you'll need to make 3 changes.

Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales and Merseyrail trains run on this route.

Tickets for this journey start from £26.50. Booking in advance often results in cheaper ticket prices.

With our Journey Planner, you can check live train times, compare prices and check routes.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Neath to Ellesmere Port?

Want to know more about your journey from Neath to Ellesmere Port? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How much does the train from Neath to Ellesmere Port cost?

Train tickets from Neath to Ellesmere Port can start from as little as £26.50 when you book in advance and are usually more expensive when purchased on the day. Prices can also vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book.

What's the fastest journey time between Neath and Ellesmere Port by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Neath to Ellesmere Port is 4 hours and 28 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Neath to Ellesmere Port?

No, there are no direct train services from Neath to Ellesmere Port. Travelling from Neath to Ellesmere Port by train will require a minimum of 3 changes.

How close is Neath to Ellesmere Port by train?

Neath and Ellesmere Port are around 118 miles (190 km) apart. The fastest trains can cover this distance in approximately 4 hours and 28 minutes.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Neath to Ellesmere Port?

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

Train tickets from Neath to Ellesmere Port start at £26.50§ one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time, and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.

2. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

3. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

4. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

5. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

6. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Neath to Ellesmere Port is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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