What is the cheapest way to get from Ellesmere Port to Blackpool?

The cheapest way to get from Ellesmere Port to Blackpool is to bus and line 61 bus which costs £8 - £16 and takes 4h 53m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ellesmere Port to Blackpool?

The fastest way to get from Ellesmere Port to Blackpool is to drive which takes 1h 35m and costs £14 - £21.

Is there a direct bus between Ellesmere Port and Blackpool?

No, there is no direct bus from Ellesmere Port to Blackpool. However, there are services departing from Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange and arriving at Buchanan Street via Queen Square Bus Station, Duke Street and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 53m.

Is there a direct train between Ellesmere Port and Blackpool?

No, there is no direct train from Ellesmere Port to Blackpool. However, there are services departing from Ellesmere Port and arriving at Blackpool North via Liverpool Lime Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 46m.

How far is it from Ellesmere Port to Blackpool?

The distance between Ellesmere Port and Blackpool is 66 miles. The road distance is 58 miles.

How do I travel from Ellesmere Port to Blackpool without a car?

The best way to get from Ellesmere Port to Blackpool without a car is to train which takes 2h 46m and costs £12 - £35.

How long does it take to get from Ellesmere Port to Blackpool?

It takes approximately 2h 46m to get from Ellesmere Port to Blackpool, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ellesmere Port to Blackpool bus from?

Ellesmere Port to Blackpool bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, depart from Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Ellesmere Port to Blackpool train from?

Ellesmere Port to Blackpool train services, operated by Merseyrail, depart from Ellesmere Port station.

Train or bus from Ellesmere Port to Blackpool?

The best way to get from Ellesmere Port to Blackpool is to train which takes 2h 46m and costs £12 - £35. Alternatively, you can bus and line 61 bus, which costs £8 - £16 and takes 4h 53m.

Where does the Ellesmere Port to Blackpool bus arrive?

Ellesmere Port to Blackpool bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, arrive at Hood street station.

Where does the Ellesmere Port to Blackpool train arrive?

Ellesmere Port to Blackpool train services, operated by Merseyrail, arrive at Liverpool Central Loop Line station.

Can I drive from Ellesmere Port to Blackpool?

Yes, the driving distance between Ellesmere Port to Blackpool is 58 miles. It takes approximately 1h 35m to drive from Ellesmere Port to Blackpool.

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Ellesmere Port to Blackpool - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and line 61 bus

There are 4 ways to get from Ellesmere Port to Blackpool by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Ellesmere Port to Liverpool Central Loop Linetrain Ellesmere Port - Ellesmere Port / ...
2. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Blackpool Northtrain Liverpool Lime Street - Blackpool North
2h 46m
£12–35
Bus, line 61 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange to Hood streetbus 1 / ...
2. Take the bus from Queen Square Bus Station to Duke Streetbus X2
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Streetbus 61
4h 53m
£9–16
Drive 57.6 mi
1. Drive from Ellesmere Port to Blackpoolcar 57.6 mi
1h 35m
£15–21
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange to Hood streetbus 1 / ...
2. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Blackpool Northtrain Liverpool Lime Street - Blackpool North
3h 6m
£10–31

Ellesmere Port to Blackpool by train and foot

125Weekly Services

2h 46mAverage Duration

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Map of how to get from Ellesmere Port to Blackpool.

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Distance: 65.7 mi
Duration: 2h 46m

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

You can take a train from Ellesmere Port to Blackpool North via Liverpool Central Loop Line and Liverpool Lime Street in around 2h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange to Buchanan Street via Hood street, Queen Square Bus Station, Duke Street, and Bus Station in around 4h 53m.

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