There are 6 ways to get from Ellesmere Port to Irby, Merseyside by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Ellesmere Port to Rock FerryEllesmere Port - Ellesmere Port / ...
- Take the bus from Birkenhead Bus Station to Mill Hill Road471
1h 17m£8–12Drive 13.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ellesmere Port to Irby, Merseyside13.9 mi
16 min£4–5Train, bus via West Kirby
- Take the train from Ellesmere Port to Birkenhead Hamilton Square
- Take the train from Birkenhead Hamilton Square to West Kirby
- Take the bus from West Kirby Station to Thingwall Road22 / ...
1h 43m£12–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ellesmere Port to Irby, Merseyside13.9 mi
16 min£30–40Line 23 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Oldfield Road to Railway Station23
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Thingwall Road22 / ...
1h 19mLine 1 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange to Birkenhead Bus Station1 / ...
- Take the bus from Birkenhead Bus Station to Mill Hill Road471
1h 32m£4–6
Ellesmere Port to Irby, Merseyside by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ellesmere Port to Irby, Merseyside is to drive which costs £3 - £5 and takes 16 min.
The fastest way to get from Ellesmere Port to Irby, Merseyside is to taxi which takes 16 min and costs £30 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Ellesmere Port to Irby, Merseyside. However, there are services departing from Oldfield Road and arriving at Thingwall Road via Railway Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 19m.
The distance between Ellesmere Port and Irby, Merseyside is 17 miles. The road distance is 13.9 miles.
The best way to get from Ellesmere Port to Irby, Merseyside without a car is to train and bus which takes 1h 17m and costs £8 - £12.
It takes approximately 1h 17m to get from Ellesmere Port to Irby, Merseyside, including transfers.
Ellesmere Port to Irby, Merseyside bus services, operated by Aintree Coachlines, depart from Oldfield Road station.
Ellesmere Port to Irby, Merseyside bus services, operated by Aintree Coachlines, arrive at Railway Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ellesmere Port to Irby, Merseyside is 14 miles. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from Ellesmere Port to Irby, Merseyside.
There are 2643+ hotels available in Irby, Merseyside.
What companies run services between Ellesmere Port, England and Irby, Merseyside, England?
You can take a bus from Oldfield Road to Thingwall Road via Railway Station in around 1h 19m.
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- Phone
- 0151 330 1000
- Website
- merseyrail.org
Train from Ellesmere Port to Rock Ferry
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–6
- Website
- https://www.merseyrail.org/
Train from Ellesmere Port to Birkenhead Hamilton Square
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.merseyrail.org/
Train from Birkenhead Hamilton Square to West Kirby
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- https://www.merseyrail.org/
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- Phone
- 0344 800 4411
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Birkenhead Bus Station to Mill Hill Road
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/north-west/
Bus from Birkenhead Bus Station to Mill Hill Road
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
Bus from West Kirby Station to Thingwall Road
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
Bus from Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange to Birkenhead Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
- Phone
- 01516530222
- info@happyals.com
- Website
- alscoaches.com
Bus from West Kirby Station to Thingwall Road
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.alscoaches.com/
Bus from Railway Station to Thingwall Road
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.alscoaches.com/
- Phone
- 01513271078
- aintreecoachline1@gmail.com
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Oldfield Road to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- Aintree Coachlines
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Estimated price
- £30–40
Circle Cabs
- Phone
- +44 151 355 9990
- Website
- circlecabs.co.uk
A2Bcabs Ellesmere Port
- Phone
- +44 151 321 2242
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