There are 7 ways to get from Ellesmere Port to Manchester 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 VictoriaLiverpool Lime Street - Newcastle / ...
1h 38m£10–29Line 1 bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange to Railway Station1 / ...
- Take the train from Chester to Manchester PiccadillyLlandudno - Manchester Airport / ...
2h 5m£5–28Bus
- Take the bus from Outlet Village to Manchester Central Coach Station170
2h 30m£18–25Drive 37.8 mi
- Drive from Ellesmere Port to Manchester37.8 mi
46 min£10–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ellesmere Port to Manchester37.8 mi
46 min£80–100Line 1 bus, train via Manchester Oxford Road
- Take the bus from Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange to Railway Station1 / ...
- Take the train from Chester to Manchester Oxford RoadLlandudno - Manchester Oxford Road / ...
2h 14m£11–29Bus via Hood street
- Take the bus from Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange to Hood street1 / ...
- Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Shudehill InterchangeUk072
3h 28m£7–18
Ellesmere Port to Manchester by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ellesmere Port to Manchester is to bus via Hood street which costs £6 - £18 and takes 3h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Ellesmere Port to Manchester is to drive which takes 46 min and costs £9 - £14.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Outlet Village and arriving at Manchester Central Coach Station station. Services depart twice a week, and operate Saturday. The journey takes approximately 2h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Ellesmere Port to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Ellesmere Port and arriving at Manchester Victoria via Liverpool Lime Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 38m.
The distance between Ellesmere Port and Manchester is 45 miles. The road distance is 38 miles.
The best way to get from Ellesmere Port to Manchester without a car is to train which takes 1h 38m and costs £10 - £30.
It takes approximately 1h 38m to get from Ellesmere Port to Manchester, including transfers.
Ellesmere Port to Manchester bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Outlet Village station.
Ellesmere Port to Manchester train services, operated by Merseyrail, depart from Ellesmere Port station.
The best way to get from Ellesmere Port to Manchester is to train which takes 1h 38m and costs £10 - £30. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £18 - £25 and takes 2h 30m.
What companies run services between Ellesmere Port, England and Manchester, England?
You can take a train from Ellesmere Port to Manchester Victoria via Liverpool Central Loop Line and Liverpool Lime Street in around 1h 38m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Outlet Village to Manchester Central Coach Station twice a week. Tickets cost £18–25 and the journey takes 2h 30m.
- 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
- £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 Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–21
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £7–21
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Chester to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–25
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Chester to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–21
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Chester to Manchester Oxford Road
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–26
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Outlet Village to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £18–25
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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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 Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange to Hood street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Ave. Duration
- 46 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 Manchester bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.
Ellesmere Port to Manchester train services, operated by Merseyrail, arrive at Liverpool Central Loop Line station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ellesmere Port to Manchester is 38 miles. It takes approximately 46 min to drive from Ellesmere Port to Manchester.
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