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How to get fromDublin to Ellesmere Portby plane, train, ferry, bus, busferry, car or car ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Dublin to Ellesmere Port by plane, train, ferry, bus, busferry, car, or car ferry

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  1. Fly to Liverpool, train

    best
    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane DUB - LPL
    2. Take the train from Liverpool Central Loop Line to Ellesmere Porttrain train
    3h 36m
    £45–138

  2. Fly to Manchester Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane DUB - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train
    5h 11m
    £39–135

  3. Ferry, train via Hooton

    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyheadferry ferry Dublin Ferryport B+I-Holyhead
    2. Take the train from Holyhead to Chestertrain train Holyhead - Manchester Airport / ...
    6h 36m
    £55–88

  4. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from The Gresham Hotel to Europa Bus Centrebus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry bus ferry 923
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Whitechapel to Ellesmere Port Bus Interchangebus bus 1 / ...
    18h 8m

  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Dublin to Belfastcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Belfast to Cairnryancarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Cairnryan to Ellesmere Portcar car
    8h 33m
    £111–168

  6. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry 0
    2. Take the train from Holyhead to Chestertrain train Holyhead - Manchester Airport / ...
    6h 42m
    £72–118

Dublin to Ellesmere Port by ferry, foot, and train

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration6h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket£55Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Dublin, Ireland and Ellesmere Port, England?

There is no direct connection from Dublin to Ellesmere Port. However, you can take the bus to Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2, walk to Dublin Airport (DUB) airport, fly to Liverpool (LPL), walk to Liverpool John Lennon Airport, take the bus to Liverpool South Parkway, walk to Liverpool South Parkway, take the train to Liverpool Central, then take the train to Ellesmere Port. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Ellesmere Port via Holyhead, Holyhead, Chester, and Hooton in around 6h 36m.

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