There are 6 ways to get from Axminster to Ellesmere Port by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Axminster to Exeter St Davids
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Street
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Liverpool Lime Street
6h 55m£79–224Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Trinity Square to Bus Station44A
- Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Bus Station
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Newhall St
- Take the bus from Newhall St to Chester Bus Interchange
9h 31m£24–47Drive 211.2 mi
- Drive from Axminster to Ellesmere Port211.2 mi
4h 9m£53–77Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Liverpool
- Take the train from Axminster to Exeter St Davids
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meads
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Liverpool (LPL)BRS - LPL
7h 47m£103–256Bus, train
- Take the bus from Trinity Square to Waterstones30
- Take the train from Taunton to Newport (S Wales)
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Chester
9h 25mTrain to Exeter, fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Take the train from Axminster to Exeter St Davids
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Manchester Airport (MAN)EXT - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Liverpool Lime Street
6h 31m£102–324
Axminster to Ellesmere Port by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Axminster to Ellesmere Port is to bus which costs £24 - £50 and takes 9h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Axminster to Ellesmere Port is to drive which takes 4h 9m and costs £50 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from Axminster to Ellesmere Port. However, there are services departing from Trinity Square and arriving at Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange via Bampfylde Street, Bus Station, Newhall St and Chester Bus Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Axminster to Ellesmere Port. However, there are services departing from Axminster and arriving at Ellesmere Port via Exeter St Davids, Birmingham New Street and Liverpool Central Loop Line. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 55m.
The distance between Axminster and Ellesmere Port is 294 miles. The road distance is 212.5 miles.
The best way to get from Axminster to Ellesmere Port without a car is to train which takes 6h 55m and costs £75 - £230.
It takes approximately 6h 55m to get from Axminster to Ellesmere Port, including transfers.
Axminster to Ellesmere Port bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, depart from Trinity Square station.
Axminster to Ellesmere Port train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Axminster station.
The best way to get from Axminster to Ellesmere Port is to train which takes 6h 55m and costs £75 - £230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £24 - £50 and takes 9h 31m.
What companies run services between Axminster, England and Ellesmere Port, England?
You can take a train from Axminster to Ellesmere Port via Exeter St Davids, Birmingham New Street, Liverpool Lime Street, and Liverpool Central Loop Line in around 6h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Trinity Square to Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange via Bus Station, Bampfylde Street, Bus Station, Newhall St, and Chester Bus Interchange in around 9h 31m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Liverpool via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £110–210
Flights from Bristol Airport to Liverpool via Isle Of Man
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £110–210
Flights from Bristol Airport to Liverpool via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £110–210
Flights from Bristol Airport to Liverpool via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £110–210
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–130
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Exeter to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–120
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Axminster to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–140
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–45
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–60
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–42
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Taunton to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–110
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Manchester Airport to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–20
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Manchester Airport to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £6–24
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Bus from Trinity Square to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bampfylde Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Newhall St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Newhall St to Chester Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bampfylde Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–18
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Trinity Square to Waterstones
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- First Buses of Somerset
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More Questions & Answers
Axminster to Ellesmere Port bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, arrive at Bus Station.
Axminster to Ellesmere Port train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Exeter St Davids station.
Yes, the driving distance between Axminster to Ellesmere Port is 212 miles. It takes approximately 4h 9m to drive from Axminster to Ellesmere Port.
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