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Ellesmere Port to Liverpool James Street train prices and times

Looking to travel from Ellesmere Port to Liverpool James Street? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as £7.45, with average prices for this route around £9.25.

To get the best deals, we' d recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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06:03
Capenhurst
06:38
Liverpool James Street
35m, DirectMerseyrail
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06:20
Overpool
06:54
Liverpool James Street
34m, DirectMerseyrail
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06:39
Capenhurst
07:09
Liverpool James Street
30m, DirectMerseyrail
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06:50
Overpool
07:23
Liverpool James Street
33m, DirectMerseyrail
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07:08
Capenhurst
07:39
Liverpool James Street
31m, DirectMerseyrail
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07:22
Overpool
07:54
Paris
32m, DirectMerseyrail
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Ellesmere Port to Liverpool James Street train route details

First train
First train
06:03
Last train
Last train
23:39
Departure station
Departure station
Ellesmere Port
Arrival station
Arrival station
Liverpool James Street
Journey time
Journey time
30m
Distance
Distance
10 miles
Price
Price
£7.45*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Merseyrail

How to book cheap train tickets from Ellesmere Port to Liverpool James Street

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Ellesmere Port to Liverpool James Street during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.
Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Ellesmere Port to Liverpool James Street, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
Group travels to save 1/3

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make travelling from Ellesmere Port to Liverpool James Street more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.