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

The cheapest way to get from Ellesmere Port to Kettering is to bus which costs £21 - £40 and takes 7h 17m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ellesmere Port to Kettering is to drive which takes 2h 21m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Ellesmere Port and Kettering?

No, there is no direct bus from Ellesmere Port to Kettering station. However, there are services departing from Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange and arriving at Police Station via Chester Bus Interchange, Pool Meadow Bus Station and Northampton Bus Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 17m.

Is there a direct train between Ellesmere Port and Kettering?

No, there is no direct train from Ellesmere Port to Kettering. However, there are services departing from Ellesmere Port and arriving at Kettering via Liverpool Lime Street and Nottingham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 32m.

How far is it from Ellesmere Port to Kettering?

The distance between Ellesmere Port and Kettering is 138 miles. The road distance is 132.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Ellesmere Port to Kettering without a car is to line 1 bus and train which takes 4h 24m and costs £40 - £110.

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

It takes approximately 4h 24m to get from Ellesmere Port to Kettering, including transfers.

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

Ellesmere Port to Kettering bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Chester Bus Interchange station.

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

Ellesmere Port to Kettering train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Liverpool Lime Street station.

Train or bus from Ellesmere Port to Kettering?

The best way to get from Ellesmere Port to Kettering is to bus which takes 7h 17m and costs £21 - £40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £95 - £160 and takes 5h 32m.

Where does the Ellesmere Port to Kettering bus arrive?

Ellesmere Port to Kettering bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Coventry station.

Where does the Ellesmere Port to Kettering train arrive?

Ellesmere Port to Kettering train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Nottingham station.

Can I drive from Ellesmere Port to Kettering?

Yes, the driving distance between Ellesmere Port to Kettering is 133 miles. It takes approximately 2h 21m to drive from Ellesmere Port to Kettering.

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

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Where can I stay near Kettering?

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Ellesmere Port to Kettering - 5 ways to travel via train, line 1 bus, and bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Ellesmere Port to Kettering 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 Nuneatontrain
3. Take the train from Leicester to Ketteringtrain
4h 24m
£44–102
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Coventrybus
2. Take the bus from Pool Meadow Bus Station to Northampton Bus Interchangebus 707
3. Take the bus from Northampton Bus Interchange to Police Stationbus 10 / ...
7h 17m
£21–39
Drive 131.9 mi
1. Drive from Ellesmere Port to Ketteringcar 131.9 mi
2h 21m
£33–47
Train
1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Nottinghamtrain Liverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
2. Take the train from Nottingham to Ketteringtrain Nottingham - London St Pancras International / ...
5h 32m
£96–151
Train via Birmingham
1. Take the train from Chester to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Leicestertrain
3. Take the train from Leicester to Ketteringtrain
5h 55m
£67–114

Ellesmere Port to Kettering by bus and train

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Distance: 137.2 mi
Duration: 4h 24m

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

You can take a bus from Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange to Police Station via Chester Bus Interchange, Pool Meadow Bus Station, and Northampton Bus Interchange in around 7h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ellesmere Port to Kettering via Liverpool Central Loop Line, Liverpool Lime Street, and Nottingham in around 5h 32m.

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