There are 6 ways to get from Ellesmere Port to Cheddar Gorge by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Birmingham
best- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Birmingham New StreetLiverpool Lime Street - Birmingham New Street / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple MeadsManchester Piccadilly - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
5h 47m£66–181Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Newhall StUkn21 / ...
- Take the bus from Newhall St to Bus StationUk070 / ...
7h 37m£14–31Drive 171.9 mi
- Drive from Ellesmere Port to Cheddar Gorge171.9 mi
3h 33m£44–63Fly from Liverpool
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)LPL - BRS
5h 58m£100–221Train
- Take the train from Chester to Newport (S Wales)Holyhead - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Weston-super-MareCardiff Central - Exeter St Davids / ...
7h 58m£43–119Train to Manchester Airport, fly
- Take the train from Frodsham to Manchester Airport
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Bristol Airport (BRS)MAN - BRS
6h 36m£100–202
Ellesmere Port to Cheddar Gorge by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ellesmere Port to Cheddar Gorge is to bus which costs £14 - £35 and takes 7h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Ellesmere Port to Cheddar Gorge is to drive which takes 3h 33m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Ellesmere Port to Cheddar Gorge. However, there are services departing from Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange and arriving at Tweentown via Chester Bus Interchange, Newhall St, Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 37m.
The distance between Ellesmere Port and Cheddar Gorge is 214 miles. The road distance is 172.9 miles.
The best way to get from Ellesmere Port to Cheddar Gorge without a car is to train via Birmingham which takes 5h 47m and costs £65 - £190.
It takes approximately 5h 47m to get from Ellesmere Port to Cheddar Gorge, including transfers.
Ellesmere Port to Cheddar Gorge bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Chester Bus Interchange station.
The best way to get from Ellesmere Port to Cheddar Gorge is to train via Birmingham which takes 5h 47m and costs £65 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £14 - £35 and takes 7h 37m, you could also fly, which costs £100 - £230 and takes 5h 58m.
Ellesmere Port to Cheddar Gorge bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Newhall St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ellesmere Port to Cheddar Gorge is 173 miles. It takes approximately 3h 33m to drive from Ellesmere Port to Cheddar Gorge.
What companies run services between Ellesmere Port, England and Cheddar Gorge, England?
You can take a train from Ellesmere Port to Cheddar Gorge via Liverpool Central Loop Line, Liverpool Lime Street, Birmingham New Street, Bristol Temple Meads, and Yatton in around 5h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange to Cheddar Gorge via Chester Bus Interchange, Newhall St, Bus Station, Bus Station, and Tweentown in around 7h 37m.
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- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Liverpool to Bristol Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–180
Flights from Liverpool to Bristol Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £100–180
Flights from Manchester Airport to Bristol Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–150
Flights from Manchester Airport to Bristol Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £50–150
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Liverpool to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–130
Flights from Manchester Airport to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–140
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Liverpool to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–190
Flights from Manchester Airport to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–180
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–55
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £40–55
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–80
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Chester to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £29–90
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Frodsham to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–9
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Weston-super-Mare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–26
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Newhall St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Newhall St to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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