There are 5 ways to get from Ellesmere Port to Kendal by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Ellesmere Port to Warrington Bank Quaytrain Ellesmere Port - Liverpool Lime Street
- Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
2h 27m£31–104Bus, line 555 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange to Hood streetbus 1 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 2A
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 40 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to The Shakespeare Innbus 555
7h 33m£19–40Drive 90.2 mi
- Drive from Ellesmere Port to Kendalcar 90.2 mi
1h 37m£23–33Line 2 bus, train
- Take the bus from Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange to Co-opbus 2 / ...
- Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
3h 19m£31–106Train via Preston
- Take the train from Ellesmere Port to Liverpool Central Loop Linetrain
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Prestontrain
- Take the train from Preston to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain
3h 28m£19–111
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ellesmere Port to Kendal is to drive which costs £22 - £35 and takes 1h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Ellesmere Port to Kendal is to drive which takes 1h 37m and costs £22 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Ellesmere Port to Kendal. However, there are services departing from Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange and arriving at The Shakespeare Inn via Queen Square Bus Station, Bus Station, Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 33m.
The distance between Ellesmere Port and Kendal is 85 miles. The road distance is 90.7 miles.
The best way to get from Ellesmere Port to Kendal without a car is to train which takes 2h 27m and costs £30 - £110.
It takes approximately 2h 27m to get from Ellesmere Port to Kendal, including transfers.
Ellesmere Port to Kendal bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, depart from Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange station.
The best way to get from Ellesmere Port to Kendal is to train which takes 2h 27m and costs £30 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus and line 555 bus, which costs £18 - £40 and takes 7h 33m.
Ellesmere Port to Kendal bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, arrive at Hood street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ellesmere Port to Kendal is 91 miles. It takes approximately 1h 37m to drive from Ellesmere Port to Kendal.
What companies run services between Ellesmere Port, England and Kendal, England?
You can take a train from Ellesmere Port to The Shakespeare Inn via Warrington Bank Quay, Oxenholme Lake District, and Station in around 2h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange to The Shakespeare Inn via Hood street, Queen Square Bus Station, Bus Station, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 7h 33m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Ellesmere Port to Warrington Bank Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £4–7
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £7–10
Train from Preston to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £7–11
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Warrington Bank Quay to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–90
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Anytime Single
- £25–35
- Anytime Single 1st Class
- £60–90
Train from Preston to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–70
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Anytime Single
- £15–21
- Anytime Single 1st Class
- £45–70
- Phone
- 0151 330 1000
- Website
- merseyrail.org
Train from Ellesmere Port to Liverpool Central Loop Line
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- https://www.merseyrail.org/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £11–28
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Standard
- £11–16
- 1st Class
- £23–28
Train from Preston to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–30
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Standard
- £12–17
- 1st Class
- £24–30
Bus from Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange to Hood street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
Bus from Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange to Co-op
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Bus Station to The Shakespeare Inn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £14–21
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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