Wem to Ellesmere Port by train
| First train | 04:50 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:46 | |
| Departure station | Wem | |
| Arrival station | Ellesmere Port | |
| Journey time | From 1h 58m | |
| Distance | 30 miles (49 km) | |
| Frequency | 11 trains per day | |
| Changes | 3 changes | |
| Train operators |
Take the train from Wem to Ellesmere Port in 1 hour 58 minutes
If you want to travel from Wem to Ellesmere Port by train, you've come to the right place.
You can expect the journey from Wem to Ellesmere Port by train to take around 2 hours 51 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 1 hour 58 minutes on the fastest services. You'll usually find around 11 trains per day running on this route, which spans 30 miles (49 km). You'll have to make 3 changes along the way on your journey to Ellesmere Port. You can travel on this route with either Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales or Merseyrail. As the main train operators on this route, all offer comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.
Train tickets from Wem to Ellesmere Port are usually cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day. Travelling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard can also help you save money on train travel. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.
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