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

The cheapest way to get from Ellesmere Port to Bootle is to bus which costs £4 - £7 and takes 1h 36m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ellesmere Port to Bootle is to taxi which takes 29 min and costs £35 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Ellesmere Port and Bootle?

No, there is no direct bus from Ellesmere Port to Bootle. However, there are services departing from Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange and arriving at Port of Liverpool via Queen Square Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 36m.

Is there a direct train between Ellesmere Port and Bootle?

No, there is no direct train from Ellesmere Port to Bootle. However, there are services departing from Ellesmere Port and arriving at Seaforth & Litherland via Moorfields. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 4m.

How far is it from Ellesmere Port to Bootle?

The distance between Ellesmere Port and Bootle is 17 miles. The road distance is 17.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Ellesmere Port to Bootle without a car is to train which takes 1h 4m and costs £10 - £15.

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

It takes approximately 1h 4m to get from Ellesmere Port to Bootle, including transfers.

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

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

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

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

Train or bus from Ellesmere Port to Bootle?

The best way to get from Ellesmere Port to Bootle is to train which takes 1h 4m and costs £10 - £15. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £4 - £7 and takes 1h 36m.

Where does the Ellesmere Port to Bootle bus arrive?

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

Where does the Ellesmere Port to Bootle train arrive?

Ellesmere Port to Bootle train services, operated by Merseyrail, arrive at Moorfields station.

Can I drive from Ellesmere Port to Bootle?

Yes, the driving distance between Ellesmere Port to Bootle is 18 miles. It takes approximately 29 min to drive from Ellesmere Port to Bootle.

How do I get a train ticket from Ellesmere Port to Bootle?

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Where can I stay near Bootle?

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Ellesmere Port to Bootle - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Ellesmere Port to MoorfieldsEllesmere Port - Ellesmere Port / ...
2. Take the train from Moorfields to Seaforth & LitherlandHunts Cross - Southport / ...
1h 4m
£10–14
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange to Hood street1 / ...
2. Take the bus from Queen Square Bus Station to Port of Liverpool47 / ...
1h 36m
£5–7
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Ellesmere Port to Bootle17.4 mi
29 min
£35–50
Drive 17.4 mi
1. Drive from Ellesmere Port to Bootle17.4 mi
29 min
£5–7

Ellesmere Port to Bootle by train

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Distance: 16.5 mi
Duration: 1h 4m

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

You can take a train from Ellesmere Port to Seaforth & Litherland via Moorfields in around 1h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange to Port of Liverpool via Hood street and Queen Square Bus Station in around 1h 36m.

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