There are 3 ways to get from Ellesmere Port to Scunthorpe by train, car, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to ScunthorpeLiverpool Lime Street - Cleethorpes
4h 23m£38–83Line 1 bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange to Railway Station1 / ...
- Take the train from Chester to Manchester Piccadilly
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Scunthorpe
4h 48m£21–83Drive 109.7 mi
- Drive from Ellesmere Port to Scunthorpe109.7 mi
2h 14m£28–40
Ellesmere Port to Scunthorpe by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ellesmere Port to Scunthorpe is to drive which costs £27 - £40 and takes 2h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Ellesmere Port to Scunthorpe is to drive which takes 2h 14m and costs £27 - £40.
No, there is no direct train from Ellesmere Port to Scunthorpe. However, there are services departing from Ellesmere Port and arriving at Scunthorpe via Liverpool Lime Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 23m.
The distance between Ellesmere Port and Scunthorpe is 132 miles. The road distance is 110.4 miles.
The best way to get from Ellesmere Port to Scunthorpe without a car is to train which takes 4h 23m and costs £35 - £85.
It takes approximately 4h 23m to get from Ellesmere Port to Scunthorpe, including transfers.
Ellesmere Port to Scunthorpe train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Liverpool Lime Street station.
Ellesmere Port to Scunthorpe train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Scunthorpe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ellesmere Port to Scunthorpe is 110 miles. It takes approximately 2h 14m to drive from Ellesmere Port to Scunthorpe.
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What companies run services between Ellesmere Port, England and Scunthorpe, England?
TransPennine Express operates a train from Liverpool Lime Street to Scunthorpe hourly. Tickets cost £30–75 and the journey takes 2h 46m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Scunthorpe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–75
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Scunthorpe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–55
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Chester to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Chester to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–25
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Bus from Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
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