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Ellesmere Port to Birmingham Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Ellesmere Port to Birmingham? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as IDR 192,185, with average prices for this route around IDR 312,590. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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10:15
Overpool
12:33
Birmingham New Street
2h 18m, Changes requiredMerseyrailTransport for WalesAvanti West CoastCrossCountry
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10:15
Overpool
12:48
Birmingham New Street
2h 33m, Changes requiredMerseyrailTransport for WalesWest Midlands Trains
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10:16
Capenhurst
11:56
Birmingham New Street
1h 40m, Changes requiredMerseyrailAvanti West CoastCrossCountry
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10:45
Overpool
12:56
Birmingham New Street
2h 11m, Changes requiredMerseyrailAvanti West CoastCrossCountry
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10:45
Overpool
13:31
Birmingham New Street
2h 46m, Changes requiredMerseyrailTransport for Wales
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10:47
Capenhurst
13:31
Paris
2h 44m, Changes requiredMerseyrailTransport for Wales
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Ellesmere Port to Birmingham Train Route Details

First train
First train
00:17
Last train
Last train
23:22
Departure station
Departure station
Ellesmere Port
Arrival station
Arrival station
Birmingham
Journey time
Journey time
1h 34m
Distance
Distance
112 km
Price
Price
IDR 192,185*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains

How to book cheap train tickets from Ellesmere Port to Birmingham

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Ellesmere Port to Birmingham 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.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Ellesmere Port to Birmingham, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Ellesmere Port to Birmingham ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Ellesmere Port to Birmingham train ticket types

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