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Cambridge to Ellesmere Port Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Cambridge to Ellesmere Port, starting from QAR 197.23 and averaging QAR 268.67. The entire journey takes no more than 3h 55m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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05:15
Cambridge
10:24
Capenhurst
5h 9m, Changes requiredCrossCountryWest Midlands TrainsTransport for WalesMerseyrail
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05:26
Cambridge
11:17
Capenhurst
5h 51m, Changes requiredGreat NorthernLNERTransPennine ExpressMerseyrail
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05:57
Cambridge
11:24
Capenhurst
5h 27m, Changes requiredCrossCountryWest Midlands TrainsTransport for WalesMerseyrail
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06:10
Cambridge
11:46
Capenhurst
5h 36m, Changes requiredGreat NorthernEast Midlands RailwayLNERTransPennine ExpressMerseyrail
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06:10
Cambridge
12:16
Capenhurst
6h 6m, Changes requiredGreat NorthernEast Midlands RailwayMerseyrail
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06:15
Cambridge
10:24
Paris
4h 9m, Changes requiredGreater AngliaAvanti West CoastMerseyrail
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Cambridge to Ellesmere Port Train Route Details

First train
First train
05:15
Last train
Last train
23:53
Departure station
Departure station
Cambridge
Arrival station
Arrival station
Ellesmere Port
Journey time
Journey time
3h 55m
Distance
Distance
238 km
Price
Price
QAR 197.23*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Great Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Cambridge to Ellesmere Port

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Cambridge to Ellesmere Port can result in significant cost savings.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, 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 Cambridge to Ellesmere Port, 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!
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.

Cambridge to Ellesmere Port Train Ticket Types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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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%.