There are 5 ways to get from Burnley to Ellesmere Port by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Burnley Manchester Road to Prestontrain
- Take the train from Preston to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
- Take the train from Liverpool Central Loop Line to Ellesmere Porttrain
2h 58m£13–26Bus
- Take the bus from Mechanics Institute to Shudehill Interchangebus X43
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Outlet Villagebus 171 / ...
4h 55mDrive 57.4 mi
- Drive from Burnley to Ellesmere Portcar 57.4 mi
1h 13m£14–21Train via Burnley Central
- Take the train from Burnley Central to Prestontrain
- Take the train from Preston to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
- Take the train from Liverpool Central Loop Line to Ellesmere Porttrain
3h 22m£13–26Line 152 bus, bus
- Take the bus from St James Street to Arrival Standbus 152
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Railway Approachbus 2A
5h 4m
Burnley to Ellesmere Port by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Burnley to Ellesmere Port is to train which costs £12 - £27 and takes 2h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Burnley to Ellesmere Port is to drive which takes 1h 13m and costs £14 - £21.
No, there is no direct bus from Burnley to Ellesmere Port. However, there are services departing from Mechanics Institute and arriving at Outlet Village via Shudehill Interchange and Manchester Central Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Burnley to Ellesmere Port. However, there are services departing from Burnley Manchester Road and arriving at Ellesmere Port via Preston and Liverpool Central Loop Line. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 58m.
The distance between Burnley and Ellesmere Port is 71 miles. The road distance is 57.8 miles.
The best way to get from Burnley to Ellesmere Port without a car is to train which takes 2h 58m and costs £12 - £27.
It takes approximately 2h 58m to get from Burnley to Ellesmere Port, including transfers.
Burnley to Ellesmere Port bus services, operated by The Burnley Bus Company, depart from Mechanics Institute station.
Burnley to Ellesmere Port train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Burnley Manchester Road station.
The best way to get from Burnley to Ellesmere Port is to train which takes 2h 58m and costs £12 - £27. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 55m.
What companies run services between Burnley, England and Ellesmere Port, England?
You can take a train from Burnley Manchester Road to Ellesmere Port via Preston, Liverpool Lime Street, and Liverpool Central Loop Line in around 2h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mechanics Institute to Outlet Village via Shudehill Interchange, Chorlton Street Coach Station, and Manchester Central Coach Station in around 4h 55m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Burnley Manchester Road to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £5–8
Train from Preston to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £4–6
Train from Burnley Central to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £5–8
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Preston to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £5–13
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Standard
- £5–8
- 1st Class
- £10–13
- Phone
- 0151 330 1000
- Website
- merseyrail.org
Train from Liverpool Central Loop Line to Ellesmere Port
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- https://www.merseyrail.org/
Bus from Mechanics Institute to Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/the-burnley-bus-company/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Outlet Village
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £18–25
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 01254 670 583
- hello@blackburnbus.co.uk
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from St James Street to Arrival Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/the-blackburn-bus-company/
Bus from Bus Station to Railway Approach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
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More Questions & Answers
Burnley to Ellesmere Port bus services, operated by The Burnley Bus Company, arrive at Shudehill Interchange station.
Burnley to Ellesmere Port train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Preston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Burnley to Ellesmere Port is 58 miles. It takes approximately 1h 13m to drive from Burnley to Ellesmere Port.
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