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Trip Overview

The average bus between Ellesmere Port and Preston takes 3h 13m and the fastest bus takes 2h 56m. The bus service runs several times per day from Ellesmere Port to Preston. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 13m
Duration
89 mi
Distance
£9
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Ellesmere Port to Preston bus times

Buses run twice daily between Ellesmere Port and Preston. The earliest departure is at 8:23 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ellesmere Port is at 6:15 PM which arrives into Preston at 9:11 PM. All services require a transfer at Queen Square and take an average of 3h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Stagecoach Merseyside & South LancashireStagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire3h 2m • 2 changes
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    Stagecoach Merseyside & South LancashireStagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire3h 17m • 2 changes
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    Stagecoach Merseyside & South LancashireStagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire3h 16m • 2 changes
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    Stagecoach Merseyside & South LancashireStagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire3h 23m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Ellesmere Port to Preston? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 89 mi
  • Duration: 3h 13m

What companies run services between Ellesmere Port, England and Preston, England?

You can take a bus from Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange to Bus Station via Queen Square, Queen Square Bus Station, and Duke Street in around 3h 56m.

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