There are 6 ways to get from Congleton to Ellesmere Port by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Congleton to Kidsgrove
- Take the train from Kidsgrove to Crewe
- Take the train from Crewe to Chester
- Take the train from Chester to Hooton
- Take the train from Hooton to Ellesmere Port
2h 22m£22–38Drive 34.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Congleton to Ellesmere Port34.6 mi
50 min£9–13Line 38 bus, line 1 bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Railway Station38
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange1 / ...
2h 23mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Congleton to Ellesmere Port34.6 mi
50 min£70–90Line 38 bus, train
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Railway Station38
- Take the train from Crewe to ChesterCrewe - Chester / ...
2h 27mLine 38 bus, bus, line 1 bus
- Take the bus from Antrobus Street to Bus Station42 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Chester Bus Interchange84
- Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange1 / ...
3h 21m
Congleton to Ellesmere Port by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Congleton to Ellesmere Port is to drive which costs £8 - £13 and takes 50 min.
The fastest way to get from Congleton to Ellesmere Port is to drive which takes 50 min and costs £8 - £13.
No, there is no direct bus from Congleton to Ellesmere Port. However, there are services departing from Antrobus Street and arriving at Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange via Bus Station and Chester Bus Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Congleton to Ellesmere Port. However, there are services departing from Congleton and arriving at Ellesmere Port via Kidsgrove, Crewe, Chester and Hooton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 22m.
The distance between Congleton and Ellesmere Port is 47 miles. The road distance is 34.8 miles.
The best way to get from Congleton to Ellesmere Port without a car is to train which takes 2h 22m and costs £22 - £40.
It takes approximately 2h 22m to get from Congleton to Ellesmere Port, including transfers.
Congleton to Ellesmere Port bus services, operated by D&G Bus, depart from Antrobus Street station.
Congleton to Ellesmere Port train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Congleton station.
The best way to get from Congleton to Ellesmere Port is to train which takes 2h 22m and costs £22 - £40. Alternatively, you can line 38 bus and line 1 bus, which costs and takes 2h 23m.
What companies run services between Congleton, England and Ellesmere Port, England?
You can take a train from Congleton to Ellesmere Port via Kidsgrove, Crewe, Chester, and Hooton in around 2h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange via Railway Station, Crewe, Chester, and Railway Station in around 2h 23m.
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- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Congleton to Kidsgrove
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Kidsgrove to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–8
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Kidsgrove to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–8
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Crewe to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Crewe to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–17
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0151 330 1000
- Website
- merseyrail.org
Train from Chester to Hooton
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- https://www.merseyrail.org/
Train from Hooton to Ellesmere Port
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1
- Website
- https://www.merseyrail.org/
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- Phone
- 01782 332337
- info@dgbus.co.uk
- Website
- dgbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.dgbus.co.uk/
Bus from Antrobus Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.dgbus.co.uk/
Bus from Railway Station to Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
Bus from Bus Station to Chester Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
Bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Estimated price
- £70–90
Mytax
- Phone
- +44 7531 827 232
- Website
- mytax.me.uk
A Stars Taxis Congleton
- Phone
- +44 1260 280 280
- Website
- astarstaxis.co.uk
A & J Taxis Congleton
- Phone
- +44 7973 731 267
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More Questions & Answers
Congleton to Ellesmere Port bus services, operated by D&G Bus, arrive at Bus Station.
Congleton to Ellesmere Port train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Kidsgrove station.
Yes, the driving distance between Congleton to Ellesmere Port is 35 miles. It takes approximately 50 min to drive from Congleton to Ellesmere Port.
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