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Trains from Ellesmere Port (ELP) to Barnstaple (BNP)

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11

train journeys
per day

160

miles (258 kms)

6hrs 49 mins

fastest journey

06:17 / 23:29

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 4 changes)

7

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Ellesmere Port (ELP) to Barnstaple (BNP)

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On a typical weekday there are 11 scheduled rail journeys between Ellesmere Port and Barnstaple , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 11 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Ellesmere Port to Barnstaple is approximately 160 miles (258 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 8hrs 17 mins.

GWR, Transport for Wales, West Midlands Trains, Northern Rail, Merseyrail, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Ellesmere Port and Barnstaple.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Ellesmere Port to Barnstaple. The fastest journey time on this route takes 6hrs 49 mins.

Journeys from Ellesmere Port to Barnstaple Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:17
    7 hrs 11 mins 3 changes
    13:28
    Ellesmere Port
    Barnstaple
    Ellesmere Port to Barnstaple
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:17
    7 hrs 10 mins 3 changes
    14:27
    Ellesmere Port
    Barnstaple
    Ellesmere Port to Barnstaple
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:17
    7 hrs 8 mins 3 changes
    15:25
    Ellesmere Port
    Barnstaple
    Ellesmere Port to Barnstaple
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:42
    7 hrs 43 mins 3 changes
    16:25
    Ellesmere Port
    Barnstaple
    Ellesmere Port to Barnstaple
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:42
    7 hrs 46 mins 3 changes
    17:28
    Ellesmere Port
    Barnstaple
    Ellesmere Port to Barnstaple
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:42
    7 hrs 51 mins 3 changes
    18:33
    Ellesmere Port
    Barnstaple
    Ellesmere Port to Barnstaple
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:42
    6 hrs 49 mins 3 changes
    19:31
    Ellesmere Port
    Barnstaple
    Ellesmere Port to Barnstaple
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:42
    7 hrs 51 mins 3 changes
    21:33
    Ellesmere Port
    Barnstaple
    Ellesmere Port to Barnstaple
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:12
    7 hrs 25 mins 3 changes
    22:37
    Ellesmere Port
    Barnstaple
    Ellesmere Port to Barnstaple
  • Mon 29th Apr
    19:06
    11 hrs 13 mins 4 changes
    06:19
    Ellesmere Port
    Barnstaple
    Ellesmere Port to Barnstaple
  • Mon 29th Apr
    23:19
    13 hrs 6 mins 4 changes
    12:25
    Ellesmere Port
    Barnstaple
    Ellesmere Port to Barnstaple

About Ellesmere Port Station

Station name Ellesmere Port (ELP)
Address Ellesmere Port station, Europa Way, Ellesmere Port, Cheshire, CH65 4AR
Managed by ME

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:30 - 14:00
Weekend Closed
Sunday Closed
Ticket on Departure Unavailable
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

About Barnstaple Station

Station name Barnstaple (BNP)
Address Barnstaple station, Station Road, Barnstaple, Devon, EX31 2AU
Managed by GW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:15 - 17:50
Saturday 06:15 - 17:50
Sunday 09:20 - 16:40
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Ellesmere Port and Barnstaple

The travel time between Ellesmere Port and Barnstaple by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 8hrs 17 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 49 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Ellesmere Port and Barnstaple vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 11 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:17, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:29.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Ellesmere Port & Barnstaple. owever, there are 11 possible journeys which require a change.

GWR, Transport for Wales, West Midlands Trains, Northern Rail, Merseyrail, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Ellesmere Port and Barnstaple.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Ellesmere Port and Barnstaple, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.