Ince & Elton station

Last update 15 July 2024

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Ince & Elton station: subject to Britain's most unpredictable service?

Introduction

Owing to several factors, Northern Trains is not able to serve the line between Ellesmere Port and Helsby (including Ince & Elton station) with any regularity. From 2021, trains called on the dates shown below. Both Ellesmere Port and Helsby stations see a reliable service in other directions.

Some general notes

Ince & Elton station has no Sunday service. Additionally, no service runs on 25 or 26 December. Each operating day should have two trains (3 on Saturdays in 2021/2022) each way (four/six calls total). Each year section summarises the number of trains that actually called, number of days run, etc. Any day that received its full scheduled service is emphasised, as are gaps in service more than a calendar week.

2021 service dates

Possible service days:312 Actual service days:292 Possible service calls:1350 Actual service calls:961 Proportion of trains run:71.19% Number of days with full service:161 Number of weeks with full service:13

1 January 2021 2 calls

2 January 2021 6 calls

4 January 2021 4 calls

5 January 2021 4 calls

6 January 2021 4 calls

7 January 2021 4 calls

8 January 2021 4 calls

9 January 2021 4 calls

11 January 2021 4 calls

12 January 2021 2 calls

13 January 2021 4 calls

14 January 2021 2 calls

15 January 2021 4 calls

16 January 2021 2 calls

18 January 2021 2 calls

19 January 2021 2 calls

22 January 2021 2 calls

23 January 2021 2 calls

26 January 2021 2 calls

27 January 2021 2 calls

28 January 2021 2 calls

29 January 2021 2 calls

30 January 2021 2 calls

1 February 2021 2 calls

2 February 2021 2 calls

3 February 2021 2 calls

4 February 2021 2 calls

5 February 2021 2 calls

6 February 2021 2 calls

8 February 2021 2 calls

9 February 2021 2 calls

10 February 2021 2 calls

11 February 2021 2 calls

12 February 2021 2 calls

13 February 2021 2 calls

15 February 2021 2 calls

16 February 2021 2 calls

17 February 2021 2 calls

18 February 2021 2 calls

19 February 2021 2 calls

20 February 2021 2 calls

22 February 2021 2 calls

23 February 2021 2 calls

24 February 2021 2 calls

25 February 2021 2 calls

26 February 2021 2 calls

27 February 2021 2 calls

1 March 2021 2 calls

2 March 2021 2 calls

3 March 2021 2 calls

4 March 2021 2 calls

5 March 2021 2 calls

6 March 2021 2 calls

8 March 2021 2 calls

9 March 2021 2 calls

10 March 2021 2 calls

11 March 2021 2 calls

12 March 2021 2 calls

13 March 2021 2 calls

15 March 2021 2 calls

16 March 2021 2 calls

17 March 2021 2 calls

18 March 2021 2 calls

19 March 2021 2 calls

20 March 2021 2 calls

22 March 2021 2 calls

23 March 2021 2 calls

24 March 2021 2 calls

25 March 2021 2 calls

26 March 2021 2 calls

27 March 2021 2 calls

29 March 2021 2 calls

30 March 2021 2 calls

31 March 2021 2 calls

1 April 2021 2 calls

6 April 2021 2 calls

7 April 2021 2 calls

8 April 2021 2 calls

9 April 2021 2 calls

10 April 2021 2 calls

12 April 2021 2 calls

14 April 2021 2 calls

15 April 2021 2 calls

16 April 2021 2 calls

17 April 2021 2 calls

19 April 2021 2 calls

20 April 2021 2 calls

21 April 2021 2 calls

22 April 2021 2 calls

23 April 2021 2 calls

24 April 2021 2 calls

26 April 2021 2 calls

28 April 2021 2 calls

29 April 2021 2 calls

30 April 2021 2 calls

1 May 2021 2 calls

3 May 2021 2 calls

4 May 2021 2 calls

5 May 2021 2 calls

6 May 2021 2 calls

7 May 2021 2 calls

8 May 2021 2 calls

10 May 2021 2 calls

11 May 2021 2 calls

12 May 2021 2 calls

13 May 2021 2 calls

14 May 2021 2 calls

15 May 2021 2 calls

17 May 2021 2 calls

18 May 2021 2 calls

19 May 2021 4 calls

20 May 2021 2 calls

21 May 2021 4 calls

22 May 2021 6 calls

24 May 2021 4 calls

25 May 2021 4 calls

26 May 2021 4 calls

27 May 2021 4 calls

28 May 2021 4 calls

29 May 2021 4 calls

31 May 2021 2 calls

1 June 2021 2 calls

2 June 2021 2 calls

4 June 2021 2 calls

7 June 2021 2 calls

8 June 2021 4 calls

9 June 2021 4 calls

10 June 2021 4 calls

11 June 2021 4 calls

12 June 2021 6 calls

15 June 2021 2 calls

16 June 2021 4 calls

17 June 2021 4 calls

18 June 2021 4 calls

19 June 2021 4 calls

21 June 2021 4 calls

22 June 2021 4 calls

23 June 2021 3 calls

24 June 2021 4 calls

25 June 2021 4 calls

26 June 2021 6 calls

28 June 2021 4 calls

29 June 2021 4 calls

30 June 2021 4 calls

1 July 2021 4 calls

2 July 2021 4 calls

3 July 2021 6 calls

12 July 2021 9 days since last call 4 calls

13 July 2021 4 calls

14 July 2021 4 calls

15 July 2021 4 calls

16 July 2021 2 calls

17 July 2021 4 calls

19 July 2021 4 calls

20 July 2021 4 calls

21 July 2021 4 calls

22 July 2021 4 calls

23 July 2021 4 calls

24 July 2021 6 calls

26 July 2021 2 calls

27 July 2021 4 calls

28 July 2021 4 calls

29 July 2021 4 calls

30 July 2021 4 calls

31 July 2021 6 calls

2 August 2021 4 calls

3 August 2021 4 calls

4 August 2021 4 calls

5 August 2021 4 calls

6 August 2021 4 calls

7 August 2021 6 calls

9 August 2021 4 calls

10 August 2021 4 calls

11 August 2021 4 calls

12 August 2021 4 calls

13 August 2021 4 calls

14 August 2021 6 calls

16 August 2021 4 calls

17 August 2021 4 calls

18 August 2021 4 calls

19 August 2021 4 calls

20 August 2021 4 calls

21 August 2021 6 calls

23 August 2021 4 calls

24 August 2021 4 calls

25 August 2021 4 calls

26 August 2021 4 calls

27 August 2021 4 calls

28 August 2021 6 calls

30 August 2021 4 calls

31 August 2021 4 calls

1 September 2021 2 calls

2 September 2021 4 calls

3 September 2021 4 calls

4 September 2021 4 calls

6 September 2021 4 calls

7 September 2021 4 calls

8 September 2021 4 calls

9 September 2021 4 calls

10 September 2021 4 calls

11 September 2021 6 calls

13 September 2021 4 calls

14 September 2021 4 calls

15 September 2021 4 calls

16 September 2021 4 calls

17 September 2021 4 calls

20 September 2021 2 calls

21 September 2021 2 calls

22 September 2021 4 calls

23 September 2021 4 calls

24 September 2021 4 calls

25 September 2021 6 calls

27 September 2021 4 calls

28 September 2021 4 calls

29 September 2021 4 calls

30 September 2021 4 calls

1 October 2021 4 calls

2 October 2021 6 calls

4 October 2021 4 calls

5 October 2021 4 calls

6 October 2021 4 calls

7 October 2021 4 calls

8 October 2021 4 calls

9 October 2021 6 calls

11 October 2021 4 calls

12 October 2021 4 calls

13 October 2021 4 calls

14 October 2021 4 calls

15 October 2021 4 calls

16 October 2021 6 calls

18 October 2021 4 calls

19 October 2021 4 calls

20 October 2021 4 calls

21 October 2021 4 calls

22 October 2021 4 calls

23 October 2021 6 calls

25 October 2021 4 calls

26 October 2021 4 calls

27 October 2021 4 calls

28 October 2021 4 calls

29 October 2021 4 calls

30 October 2021 6 calls

1 November 2021 4 calls

2 November 2021 4 calls

3 November 2021 4 calls

4 November 2021 4 calls

5 November 2021 2 calls

8 November 2021 4 calls

9 November 2021 4 calls

10 November 2021 4 calls

11 November 2021 2 calls

12 November 2021 4 calls

13 November 2021 4 calls

15 November 2021 4 calls

16 November 2021 4 calls

17 November 2021 4 calls

18 November 2021 2 calls

19 November 2021 4 calls

20 November 2021 4 calls

22 November 2021 2 calls

23 November 2021 4 calls

24 November 2021 4 calls

25 November 2021 4 calls

26 November 2021 2 calls

29 November 2021 2 calls

30 November 2021 4 calls

1 December 2021 4 calls

2 December 2021 4 calls

3 December 2021 4 calls

4 December 2021 6 calls

6 December 2021 4 calls

7 December 2021 4 calls

8 December 2021 4 calls

9 December 2021 4 calls

10 December 2021 4 calls

11 December 2021 6 calls

13 December 2021 4 calls

14 December 2021 4 calls

15 December 2021 4 calls

16 December 2021 4 calls

17 December 2021 2 calls

18 December 2021 6 calls

20 December 2021 2 calls

21 December 2021 4 calls

22 December 2021 4 calls

23 December 2021 4 calls

24 December 2021 2 calls

27 December 2021 4 calls

28 December 2021 4 calls

29 December 2021 2 calls

30 December 2021 2 calls

31 December 2021 2 calls

2022 service dates

Possible service days:312 Actual service days:229 Possible service calls:1354 Actual service calls:799 Proportion of trains run:59.01% Number of days with full service:134 Number of weeks with full service:4

1 January 2022 6 calls

3 January 2022 4 calls

4 January 2022 2 calls

5 January 2022 4 calls

6 January 2022 4 calls

7 January 2022 4 calls

8 January 2022 6 calls

10 January 2022 4 calls

11 January 2022 4 calls

12 January 2022 4 calls

13 January 2022 4 calls

14 January 2022 4 calls

15 January 2022 6 calls

17 January 2022 4 calls

18 January 2022 4 calls

19 January 2022 4 calls

20 January 2022 4 calls

21 January 2022 4 calls

22 January 2022 6 calls

24 January 2022 4 calls

25 January 2022 4 calls

26 January 2022 4 calls

27 January 2022 2 calls

28 January 2022 4 calls

29 January 2022 4 calls

31 January 2022 2 calls

1 February 2022 2 calls

2 February 2022 2 calls

3 February 2022 2 calls

4 February 2022 2 calls

5 February 2022 4 calls

7 February 2022 4 calls

8 February 2022 4 calls

9 February 2022 2 calls

10 February 2022 2 calls

11 February 2022 2 calls

12 February 2022 6 calls

14 February 2022 4 calls

15 February 2022 4 calls

17 February 2022 4 calls

18 February 2022 1 calls

19 February 2022 6 calls

22 February 2022 2 calls

23 February 2022 4 calls

24 February 2022 4 calls

25 February 2022 2 calls

26 February 2022 6 calls

28 February 2022 2 calls

1 March 2022 4 calls

2 March 2022 2 calls

3 March 2022 4 calls

4 March 2022 2 calls

5 March 2022 6 calls

7 March 2022 2 calls

8 March 2022 2 calls

9 March 2022 2 calls

10 March 2022 2 calls

11 March 2022 4 calls

12 March 2022 6 calls

14 March 2022 4 calls

15 March 2022 4 calls

16 March 2022 4 calls

17 March 2022 4 calls

18 March 2022 4 calls

19 March 2022 6 calls

21 March 2022 4 calls

22 March 2022 4 calls

23 March 2022 4 calls

24 March 2022 4 calls

25 March 2022 4 calls

26 March 2022 6 calls

28 March 2022 4 calls

29 March 2022 4 calls

30 March 2022 2 calls

31 March 2022 2 calls

1 April 2022 4 calls

2 April 2022 4 calls

4 April 2022 4 calls

5 April 2022 4 calls

6 April 2022 2 calls

7 April 2022 4 calls

8 April 2022 4 calls

9 April 2022 4 calls

11 April 2022 4 calls

12 April 2022 2 calls

13 April 2022 2 calls

14 April 2022 2 calls

15 April 2022 4 calls

18 April 2022 4 calls

19 April 2022 4 calls

20 April 2022 4 calls

21 April 2022 4 calls

22 April 2022 4 calls

23 April 2022 4 calls

25 April 2022 4 calls

26 April 2022 4 calls

27 April 2022 4 calls

28 April 2022 4 calls

29 April 2022 4 calls

30 April 2022 4 calls

2 May 2022 4 calls

3 May 2022 4 calls

4 May 2022 4 calls

5 May 2022 2 calls

6 May 2022 2 calls

9 May 2022 2 calls

10 May 2022 4 calls

11 May 2022 4 calls

12 May 2022 4 calls

13 May 2022 2 calls

14 May 2022 6 calls

18 May 2022 2 calls

21 May 2022 6 calls

23 May 2022 4 calls

24 May 2022 2 calls

26 May 2022 4 calls

30 May 2022 2 calls

31 May 2022 4 calls

1 June 2022 2 calls

2 June 2022 2 calls

3 June 2022 4 calls

4 June 2022 6 calls

6 June 2022 4 calls

7 June 2022 4 calls

10 June 2022 2 calls

11 June 2022 4 calls

13 June 2022 4 calls

14 June 2022 4 calls

15 June 2022 2 calls

16 June 2022 2 calls

18 June 2022 4 calls

20 June 2022 2 calls

27 June 2022 2 calls

1 July 2022 4 calls

2 July 2022 4 calls

4 July 2022 4 calls

5 July 2022 2 calls

9 July 2022 4 calls

11 July 2022 4 calls

12 July 2022 2 calls

13 July 2022 2 calls

14 July 2022 4 calls

15 July 2022 4 calls

16 July 2022 4 calls

21 July 2022 4 calls

23 July 2022 6 calls

25 July 2022 4 calls

29 July 2022 2 calls

30 July 2022 6 calls

1 August 2022 2 calls

2 August 2022 4 calls

4 August 2022 2 calls

6 August 2022 6 calls

8 August 2022 4 calls

9 August 2022 4 calls

10 August 2022 4 calls

11 August 2022 2 calls

12 August 2022 2 calls

13 August 2022 6 calls

15 August 2022 2 calls

19 August 2022 2 calls

22 August 2022 4 calls

23 August 2022 4 calls

24 August 2022 2 calls

27 August 2022 6 calls

1 September 2022 2 calls

3 September 2022 4 calls

5 September 2022 2 calls

6 September 2022 2 calls

7 September 2022 4 calls

8 September 2022 4 calls

9 September 2022 4 calls

10 September 2022 4 calls

13 September 2022 4 calls

14 September 2022 2 calls

15 September 2022 4 calls

16 September 2022 4 calls

17 September 2022 6 calls

19 September 2022 2 calls

20 September 2022 2 calls

21 September 2022 2 calls

22 September 2022 2 calls

23 September 2022 2 calls

29 September 2022 2 calls

4 October 2022 4 calls

6 October 2022 2 calls

10 October 2022 4 calls

11 October 2022 2 calls

12 October 2022 4 calls

13 October 2022 2 calls

14 October 2022 2 calls

15 October 2022 2 calls

18 October 2022 4 calls

19 October 2022 4 calls

20 October 2022 2 calls

22 October 2022 6 calls

24 October 2022 2 calls

27 October 2022 2 calls

29 October 2022 2 calls

31 October 2022 4 calls

1 November 2022 4 calls

2 November 2022 2 calls

3 November 2022 2 calls

4 November 2022 4 calls

11 November 2022 2 calls

12 November 2022 6 calls

14 November 2022 2 calls

15 November 2022 2 calls

16 November 2022 4 calls

17 November 2022 2 calls

19 November 2022 6 calls

21 November 2022 2 calls

22 November 2022 4 calls

23 November 2022 4 calls

25 November 2022 4 calls

28 November 2022 4 calls

29 November 2022 4 calls

30 November 2022 2 calls

1 December 2022 4 calls

2 December 2022 4 calls

3 December 2022 4 calls

5 December 2022 4 calls

6 December 2022 4 calls

7 December 2022 2 calls

8 December 2022 2 calls

9 December 2022 4 calls

10 December 2022 4 calls

20 December 2022 10 days since last call 4 calls

21 December 2022 2 calls

2023 service dates

Possible service days:310 Actual service days:138 Possible service calls:1240 Actual service calls:435 Proportion of trains run:35.08% Number of days with full service:77 Number of weeks with full service:1

9 January 2023 19 days since last call on 21 December 2022 2 calls

10 January 2023 4 calls

11 January 2023 4 calls

12 January 2023 4 calls

14 January 2023 2 calls

16 January 2023 2 calls

17 January 2023 2 calls

18 January 2023 2 calls

19 January 2023 2 calls

20 January 2023 4 calls

23 January 2023 2 calls

25 January 2023 4 calls

26 January 2023 4 calls

27 January 2023 4 calls

28 January 2023 2 calls

30 January 2023 2 calls

31 January 2023 4 calls

2 February 2023 4 calls

4 February 2023 4 calls

6 February 2023 4 calls

7 February 2023 2 calls

8 February 2023 4 calls

9 February 2023 4 calls

10 February 2023 4 calls

11 February 2023 2 calls

13 February 2023 2 calls

16 February 2023 4 calls

17 February 2023 4 calls

18 February 2023 4 calls

20 February 2023 3 calls

21 February 2023 2 calls

23 February 2023 4 calls

24 February 2023 2 calls

25 February 2023 2 calls

27 February 2023 2 calls

28 February 2023 2 calls

3 March 2023 4 calls

4 March 2023 4 calls

6 March 2023 4 calls

7 March 2023 4 calls

8 March 2023 4 calls

9 March 2023 4 calls

10 March 2023 4 calls

11 March 2023 4 calls

15 March 2023 2 calls

20 March 2023 4 calls

21 March 2023 4 calls

22 March 2023 4 calls

23 March 2023 3 calls

25 March 2023 2 calls

27 March 2023 4 calls

28 March 2023 2 calls

29 March 2023 2 calls

30 March 2023 4 calls

6 April 2023 4 calls

7 April 2023 2 calls

8 April 2023 4 calls

10 April 2023 2 calls

11 April 2023 2 calls

12 April 2023 3 calls

13 April 2023 2 calls

14 April 2023 3 calls

15 April 2023 4 calls

17 April 2023 2 calls

18 April 2023 4 calls

19 April 2023 2 calls

20 April 2023 2 calls

21 April 2023 2 calls

22 April 2023 2 calls

24 April 2023 4 calls

29 April 2023 2 calls

1 May 2023 4 calls

2 May 2023 4 calls

3 May 2023 4 calls

4 May 2023 4 calls

5 May 2023 2 calls

8 May 2023 4 calls

9 May 2023 4 calls

10 May 2023 3 calls

11 May 2023 2 calls

16 May 2023 4 calls

19 May 2023 4 calls

20 May 2023 4 calls

23 May 2023 2 calls

5 June 2023 13 days since last call 4 calls

6 June 2023 4 calls

10 June 2023 2 calls

14 June 2023 4 calls

15 June 2023 4 calls

17 June 2023 2 calls

19 June 2023 4 calls

24 June 2023 4 calls

26 June 2023 4 calls

27 June 2023 4 calls

30 June 2023 4 calls

1 July 2023 4 calls

3 July 2023 2 calls

7 July 2023 4 calls

8 July 2023 2 calls

11 July 2023 4 calls

15 July 2023 4 calls

17 July 2023 4 calls

18 July 2023 4 calls

19 July 2023 2 calls

25 July 2023 4 calls

2 August 2023 8 days since last call 4 calls

4 August 2023 4 calls

5 August 2023 4 calls

7 August 2023 2 calls

8 August 2023 4 calls

18 August 2023 10 days since last call 2 calls

7 September 2023 20 days since last call 4 calls

9 September 2023 2 calls

14 September 2023 4 calls

15 September 2023 4 calls

16 September 2023 2 calls

18 September 2023 2 calls

26 September 2023 8 days since last call 4 calls

28 September 2023 2 calls

12 October 2023 14 days since last call 2 calls

13 October 2023 4 calls

20 November 2023 38 days since last call 4 calls

21 November 2023 2 calls

22 November 2023 4 calls

23 November 2023 2 calls

24 November 2023 2 calls

25 November 2023 2 calls

27 November 2023 2 calls

28 November 2023 2 calls

29 November 2023 2 calls

30 November 2023 2 calls

4 December 2023 4 calls

11 December 2023 4 calls

14 December 2023 4 calls

15 December 2023 2 calls

18 December 2023 2 calls

28 December 2023 10 days since last call 4 calls

29 December 2023 4 calls 3 days until next call on 1 January 2024