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

The cheapest way to get from Ellesmere Port to Derby is to drive which costs £18 - £27 and takes 1h 33m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ellesmere Port to Derby is to drive which takes 1h 33m and costs £18 - £27.

Is there a direct bus between Ellesmere Port and Derby?

No, there is no direct bus from Ellesmere Port to Derby station. However, there are services departing from Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange and arriving at Bus Station via Queen Square Bus Station, Liverpool, Liverpool One and Donington Park. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 32m.

Is there a direct train between Ellesmere Port and Derby?

No, there is no direct train from Ellesmere Port to Derby. However, there are services departing from Ellesmere Port and arriving at Derby via Liverpool Lime Street and Tamworth High Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 42m.

How far is it from Ellesmere Port to Derby?

The distance between Ellesmere Port and Derby is 82 miles. The road distance is 76.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Ellesmere Port to Derby without a car is to line 1 bus and train which takes 3h 23m and costs £30 - £60.

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

It takes approximately 3h 23m to get from Ellesmere Port to Derby, including transfers.

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

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

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

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

Train or bus from Ellesmere Port to Derby?

The best way to get from Ellesmere Port to Derby is to bus which takes 6h 32m and costs £23 - £55. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £45 - £85 and takes 3h 42m.

Where does the Ellesmere Port to Derby bus arrive?

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

Where does the Ellesmere Port to Derby train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Ellesmere Port to Derby?

Yes, the driving distance between Ellesmere Port to Derby is 77 miles. It takes approximately 1h 33m to drive from Ellesmere Port to Derby.

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

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Ellesmere Port to Derby - 4 ways to travel via train, line 1 bus, bus, and car

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

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Line 1 bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Whitby Park to Railway Stationbus X1 / ...
2. Take the train from Crewe to Derbytrain Crewe - Lincoln Central / ...
3h 23m
£33–57
Drive 76.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Ellesmere Port to Derbycar 76.2 mi
1h 33m
£19–27
Bus
1. Take the bus from Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange to Hood streetbus 1 / ...
2. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Donington Parkbus D3
6h 32m
£24–55
Train
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 Tamworthtrain Liverpool Lime Street - London Euston
3h 42m
£48–84

Ellesmere Port to Derby by bus and train

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Map of how to get from Ellesmere Port to Derby.

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Distance: 81.7 mi
Duration: 3h 23m

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

You can take a bus from Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange to Bus Station via Hood street, Queen Square Bus Station, Liverpool, Liverpool One, and Donington Park in around 6h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ellesmere Port to Derby via Liverpool Central Loop Line, Liverpool Lime Street, and Tamworth High Level in around 3h 42m.

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