Rome2Rio

How to get fromEllesmere Port to Scotlandby train, bus, car, or plane

Find Transport to Scotland

See all options

There are 7 ways to get from Ellesmere Port to Scotland by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Glasgow Centraltrain train London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
    3h 47m
    £80–130
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 830
    6h 33m
    £42–68
  3. Drive  229.9 mi

    1. Drive from Ellesmere Port to Glasgowcar car 229.9 mi
    3h 54m
    £58–83
  4. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport

    1. Take the train from Frodsham to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane MAN - ABZ
    5h 16m
    £89–242
  5. Train via Preston

    1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Prestontrain train Liverpool Lime Street - Blackpool North / ...
    2. Take the train from Preston to Glasgow Centraltrain train London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
    5h
    £58–147
  6. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport

    1. Take the train from Frodsham to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane MAN - INV
    5h 58m
    £103–242
  7. Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Chester to Staffordtrain train
    2. Take the train from Stafford to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BHX - GLA
    5h 54m
    £61–153

Ellesmere Port to Scotland by train

Calendar6Weekly Trains
Duration3h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket£80Cheapest Price
See schedules

Comparing Your Travel Options

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

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Warrington Bank Quay to Glasgow Central hourly. Tickets cost £75–120 and the journey takes 2h 46m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Buchanan Bus Station twice a week. Tickets cost £40–65 and the journey takes 5h.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

Booking & Getting There