There are 6 ways to get from Ellesmere Port to Macclesfield by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Ellesmere Port to Liverpool Central Loop LineEllesmere Port - Ellesmere Port / ...
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester PiccadillyLiverpool Lime Street - Cleethorpes / ...
2h 26m£12–42Line 1 bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange to Railway Station1 / ...
- Take the train from Chester to StockportChester - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
3h 7m£9–37Line 1 bus, line 38 bus
- Take the bus from Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange to Railway Station1 / ...
- Take the bus from Crewe Arms Hotel to Railway Station38
3h 15mDrive 38.2 mi
- Drive from Ellesmere Port to Macclesfield38.2 mi
49 min£10–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ellesmere Port to Macclesfield38.2 mi
49 min£80–100Bus, line 38 bus
- Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Bus Station84
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station38
4h 30m
Ellesmere Port to Macclesfield by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ellesmere Port to Macclesfield is to drive which costs £9 - £14 and takes 49 min.
The fastest way to get from Ellesmere Port to Macclesfield is to drive which takes 49 min and costs £9 - £14.
No, there is no direct bus from Ellesmere Port to Macclesfield 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 4h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Ellesmere Port to Macclesfield. However, there are services departing from Ellesmere Port and arriving at Macclesfield via Liverpool Lime Street and Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 26m.
The distance between Ellesmere Port and Macclesfield is 66 miles. The road distance is 38.4 miles.
The best way to get from Ellesmere Port to Macclesfield without a car is to train which takes 2h 26m and costs £12 - £45.
It takes approximately 2h 26m to get from Ellesmere Port to Macclesfield, including transfers.
Ellesmere Port to Macclesfield bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, depart from Chester Bus Interchange station.
Ellesmere Port to Macclesfield train services, operated by Merseyrail, depart from Ellesmere Port station.
The best way to get from Ellesmere Port to Macclesfield is to train which takes 2h 26m and costs £12 - £45. Alternatively, you can line 1 bus and line 38 bus, which costs and takes 3h 15m.
What companies run services between Ellesmere Port, England and Macclesfield, England?
You can take a train from Ellesmere Port to Macclesfield via Liverpool Central Loop Line, Liverpool Lime Street, and Manchester Piccadilly in around 2h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange to Railway Station via Railway Station, Chester, Crewe, and Crewe Arms Hotel in around 3h 15m.
- Phone
- 0151 330 1000
- Website
- merseyrail.org
Train from Ellesmere Port to Liverpool Central Loop Line
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- https://www.merseyrail.org/
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- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–14
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–20
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–17
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Chester to Stockport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–21
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Bus from Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 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
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
- Phone
- 01782 332337
- info@dgbus.co.uk
- Website
- dgbus.co.uk
Bus from Crewe Arms Hotel to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.dgbus.co.uk/
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.dgbus.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Estimated price
- £80–100
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 Macclesfield bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, arrive at Bus Station.
Ellesmere Port to Macclesfield train services, operated by Merseyrail, arrive at Liverpool Central Loop Line station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ellesmere Port to Macclesfield is 38 miles. It takes approximately 49 min to drive from Ellesmere Port to Macclesfield.
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