Ellesmere Port to Leeds Train

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Ellesmere Port to Leeds by train

The journey from Ellesmere Port to Leeds by train is 66.17 mi and takes 2 hrs 26 mins. There are 29 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:19 and the last at 23:29. It is possible to travel from Ellesmere Port to Leeds by train for as little as £9.89 or as much as £1,568.36. The best price for this journey is £9.89.

Lowest Price £9.89
Journey Duration 2 hrs 26 mins
Connection per Day 29
Lowest Price £9.89
Highest Price £1,568.36
First Departure 00:19
Last Departure 23:29
Distance 66.17 mi
Departure Ellesmere Port
Arrival Leeds
Carriers National Rail, First Transpennine Express

Your journey from Ellesmere Port to Leeds with Virail

Virail's search tool will provide you with the options you need when you want to go from Ellesmere Port to Leeds. All you need to do is enter the dates of your planned journey, and let us take care of everything else. Our engine does the hard work, searching through thousands of routes offered by our trusted travel partners to show you options for traveling by train, bus, plane, or carpool. You can filter the results to suit your needs. There are a number of filtering options, including price, one-way or round trip, departure or arrival time, duration of journey, or number of connections. Soon you'll find the best choice for your journey. When you're ready, Virail will transfer you to the provider's website to complete the booking. No matter where you're going, get there with Virail.

How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Ellesmere Port to Leeds?

When you're traveling from Ellesmere Port to Leeds, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £42.43. You might be able to find prices as low as £9.89, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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When you're traveling from Ellesmere Port to Leeds, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £42.43. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How much time will it take to go from Ellesmere Port to Leeds by train?

The distance between Ellesmere Port and Leeds is approximately 66.17 mi. In general, it will take you about 2 hrs 26 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The distance between Ellesmere Port and Leeds is around 66.17 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 2 hrs 26 mins. However, the fastest routes between Ellesmere Port and Leeds take 0 hrs 6 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

Which stations are used when traveling from Ellesmere Port to Leeds?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Ellesmere Port and Leeds. You can start your journey in Ellesmere Port at stations such as Little sutton,Ellesmere port,Ellesmere Port, Cheshire Oaks (Outlet Village). These connect to stations including Leeds, Coach Station,Leeds, Great Wilson Street,Leeds (LDS) in Leeds. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Ellesmere Port to Leeds.

How many daily journeys are there from Ellesmere Port to Leeds?

If you want to get from Ellesmere Port to Leeds, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 29 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 3 direct journeys between Ellesmere Port and Leeds. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 26 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Ellesmere Port to Leeds. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Ellesmere Port to Leeds
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Ellesmere Port to Leeds.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Ellesmere Port to Leeds, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Ellesmere Port to Leeds.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Ellesmere Port to Leeds

The cheapest Ellesmere Port - Leeds train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.93 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £38.40.

Find the best day to travel to Leeds by train

When travelling to Leeds by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

First TransPennine Express is a renowned train operating company that offers extensive services for the North of England and Scotland. Established in 2004, First Transpennine Express is currently owned by FirstGroup. The company operates a fleet of modern trains that offer comfortable and reliable services to passengers. First Transpennine Express connects major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, York, Newcastle, and Edinburgh, as well as smaller towns and villages.

Northern is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the north of England. Northern is owned by Northern Trains Ltd, a division of "DOHL," the public sector holding company for the Department of Transportation. It is owned by Arriva UK Trains and operates over 2,500 services every weekday, serving cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Newcastle.

National Rail is a network of railway companies that operate in England, Scotland, and Wales. It encompasses a network of train operators, including Train Operating Companies, open access operators, freight operating companies, and Network Rail. National Rail is managed and supported by the Rail Delivery Group (RDG), which provides essential business services to ensure the smooth operation and coordination of the railway industry.

Services on board First Transpennine Express and Northern Rail from Ellesmere Port to Leeds
Compare services on board when travelling from Ellesmere Port to Leeds by train.
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Ellesmere Port to Leeds CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
7.45kg
Bus
7.99kg
Flight
21.3kg
Car
17.04kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Ellesmere Port to Leeds by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Ellesmere Port and Leeds are 7.45kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Ellesmere Port and Leeds? By taking the train between Ellesmere Port and Leeds you will save 13.85kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.54kg compared to a bus and 9.59kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Ellesmere Port to Leeds?
A train ticket from Ellesmere Port to Leeds is £42.43. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £9.89.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Ellesmere Port to Leeds?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Ellesmere Port to Leeds is £9.89. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Ellesmere Port and Leeds by train?
Ellesmere Port to Leeds is 66.17 mi.
How long does the train between Ellesmere Port and Leeds take?
Ellesmere Port to Leeds is on average 2 hrs 26 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 6 mins.
Which companies operate from Ellesmere Port to Leeds?
The train journey from Ellesmere Port to Leeds is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: National Rail, First Transpennine Express, Northern Rail and Merseyrail.
How many train connections per day go from Ellesmere Port to Leeds?
Ellesmere Port to Leeds has 29 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Ellesmere Port to Leeds leave?
The earliest train from Ellesmere Port to Leeds departs at 00:19. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Ellesmere Port to Leeds depart?
The latest train from Ellesmere Port to Leeds departs at 23:29. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Ellesmere Port to Leeds in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £9.89 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Ellesmere Port to Leeds?
There are on average 3 direct connection(s) from Ellesmere Port to go to Leeds.
What's the fastest journey time between Ellesmere Port to Leeds by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Ellesmere Port and Leeds is 0 hrs 6 mins.
Is there a direct train from Ellesmere Port to Leeds?
Yes, there is a direct train between Ellesmere Port and Leeds.
What are the CO2 emissions for Ellesmere Port to Leeds by train?
The train journey from Ellesmere Port to Leeds creates 7.45kg of CO2 emissions.

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