There are 6 ways to get from Ellesmere Port to Congleton by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, line 38 bus
best- Take the train from Chester to Crewetrain Wrexham General - Crewe / ...
- Take the bus from Crewe Arms Hotel to West Streetbus 38
2h 28mDrive 34.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ellesmere Port to Congletoncar 34.5 mi
52 min£9–12Train
- Take the train from Hooton to Chestertrain
- Take the train from Chester to Crewetrain
- Take the train from Crewe to Kidsgrovetrain
2h 46m£24–41Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ellesmere Port to Congletontaxi 34.5 mi
52 min£70–90Line 1 bus, line 38 bus
- Take the bus from Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange to Railway Stationbus 1 / ...
- Take the bus from Crewe Arms Hotel to Bus Stationbus 38
2h 42mLine 1 bus, bus, line 38 bus
- Take the bus from Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange to Chester Bus Interchangebus 1 / ...
- Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Bus Stationbus 84
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 38 / ...
3h 40m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ellesmere Port to Congleton is to drive which costs £8 - £12 and takes 52 min.
The fastest way to get from Ellesmere Port to Congleton is to drive which takes 52 min and costs £8 - £12.
No, there is no direct bus from Ellesmere Port to Congleton station. However, there are services departing from Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange and arriving at Bus Station via Chester Bus Interchange and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Ellesmere Port to Congleton. However, there are services departing from Ellesmere Port and arriving at Congleton via Hooton, Chester, Crewe and Kidsgrove. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 46m.
The distance between Ellesmere Port and Congleton is 46 miles. The road distance is 34.7 miles.
The best way to get from Ellesmere Port to Congleton without a car is to train and line 38 bus which takes 2h 28m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 28m to get from Ellesmere Port to Congleton, including transfers.
Ellesmere Port to Congleton bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, depart from Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange station.
Ellesmere Port to Congleton train services, operated by Merseyrail, depart from Hooton station.
The best way to get from Ellesmere Port to Congleton is to train which takes 2h 46m and costs £23 - £45. Alternatively, you can line 1 bus and line 38 bus, which costs and takes 2h 42m.
What companies run services between Ellesmere Port, England and Congleton, England?
You can take a train from Ellesmere Port to Congleton via Hooton, Chester, Crewe, and Kidsgrove in around 2h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange to Bus Station via Railway Station, Chester, Crewe, and Crewe Arms Hotel in around 2h 42m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Chester to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–18
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Chester to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–18
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0151 330 1000
- Website
- merseyrail.org
Train from Hooton to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- https://www.merseyrail.org/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Crewe to Kidsgrove
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–8
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Crewe to Kidsgrove
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–8
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01782 332337
- info@dgbus.co.uk
- Website
- dgbus.co.uk
Bus from Crewe Arms Hotel to West Street
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.dgbus.co.uk/
Bus from Crewe Arms Hotel to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.dgbus.co.uk/
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.dgbus.co.uk/
Bus from Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
Bus from Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange to Chester Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
Bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- £70–90
Circle Cabs
- Phone
- +44 151 355 9990
- Website
- circlecabs.co.uk
A2Bcabs Ellesmere Port
- Phone
- +44 151 321 2242
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More Questions & Answers
Ellesmere Port to Congleton bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, arrive at Chester Bus Interchange station.
Ellesmere Port to Congleton train services, operated by Merseyrail, arrive at Chester station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ellesmere Port to Congleton is 35 miles. It takes approximately 52 min to drive from Ellesmere Port to Congleton.
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