Ellesmere Port to Shotton, County Durham Train

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Ellesmere Port to Shotton, County Durham by train

The journey from Ellesmere Port to Shotton, County Durham by train is 121.31 mi and takes 1 hr 16 mins. There are 21 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:19 and the last at 23:19. It is possible to travel from Ellesmere Port to Shotton, County Durham by train for as little as £9.47 or as much as £65.09. The best price for this journey is £9.47.

Lowest Price £9.47
Journey Duration 1 hr 16 mins
Connection per Day 21
Lowest Price £9.47
Highest Price £65.09
First Departure 00:19
Last Departure 23:19
Distance 121.31 mi
Departure Ellesmere Port
Arrival Shotton, County Durham
Carriers National Rail

Traveling from Ellesmere Port to Shotton, County Durham with Virail

Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Ellesmere Port to Shotton, County Durham. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Ellesmere Port to Shotton, County Durham?

On average, a train ticket from Ellesmere Port to Shotton, County Durham will cost you £15.63. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £9.47. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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On average, a train ticket from Ellesmere Port to Shotton, County Durham will cost you £15.63. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long does the journey from Ellesmere Port to Shotton, County Durham take by train?

The distance between Ellesmere Port and Shotton, County Durham is approximately 121.31 mi. In general, it will take you about 1 hr 16 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 Shotton, County Durham is around 121.31 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 1 hr 16 mins. However, the fastest routes between Ellesmere Port and Shotton, County Durham take 0 hrs 43 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.

What are the stations on the Ellesmere Port to Shotton, County Durham route?

You will be able to leave Ellesmere Port by using stations such as Little sutton,Ellesmere Port, Cheshire Oaks (Outlet Village),Ellesmere port. These connect you to stations including in Shotton, County Durham. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Ellesmere Port or in Shotton, County Durham, for your convenience while traveling.

How many times a day do departures from Ellesmere Port leave for Shotton, County Durham?

The exact number of journeys from Ellesmere Port to Shotton, County Durham can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 21 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Ellesmere Port to Shotton, County Durham. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Ellesmere Port to Shotton, County Durham varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 21 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Ellesmere Port to Shotton, County Durham. 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 Shotton, County Durham
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 Shotton, County Durham.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Ellesmere Port to Shotton, County Durham, 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 Shotton, County Durham.

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 Shotton, County Durham

The cheapest Ellesmere Port - Shotton, County Durham 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 Shotton, County Durham by train

When travelling to Shotton, County Durham 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!

Ellesmere Port to Shotton, County Durham CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
13.67kg
Bus
14.64kg
Flight
39.05kg
Car
31.24kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Ellesmere Port to Shotton, County Durham by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Ellesmere Port and Shotton, County Durham are 13.67kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Ellesmere Port and Shotton, County Durham? By taking the train between Ellesmere Port and Shotton, County Durham you will save 25.38kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.97kg compared to a bus and 17.57kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Ellesmere Port to Shotton, County Durham?
A train ticket from Ellesmere Port to Shotton, County Durham is £15.63. 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 £9.47.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Ellesmere Port to Shotton, County Durham?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Ellesmere Port to Shotton, County Durham is £9.47. 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 Shotton, County Durham by train?
Ellesmere Port to Shotton, County Durham is 121.31 mi.
How long does the train between Ellesmere Port and Shotton, County Durham take?
Ellesmere Port to Shotton, County Durham is on average 1 hr 16 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 43 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Ellesmere Port to Shotton, County Durham?
Ellesmere Port to Shotton, County Durham has 21 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Ellesmere Port to Shotton, County Durham leave?
The earliest train from Ellesmere Port to Shotton, County Durham 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 Shotton, County Durham depart?
The latest train from Ellesmere Port to Shotton, County Durham departs at 23:19. 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 Shotton, County Durham 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 £9.47 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.
What's the fastest journey time between Ellesmere Port to Shotton, County Durham by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Ellesmere Port and Shotton, County Durham is 0 hrs 43 mins.
Is there a direct train from Ellesmere Port to Shotton, County Durham?
Yes, there is a direct train between Ellesmere Port and Shotton, County Durham.
What are the CO2 emissions for Ellesmere Port to Shotton, County Durham by train?
The train journey from Ellesmere Port to Shotton, County Durham creates 13.67kg of CO2 emissions.

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