There are 4 ways to get from Ellesmere Port to Sowerby Bridge by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Ellesmere Port to Liverpool Central Loop Line
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Victoria
- Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Sowerby Bridge
2h 51m£18–55Line 1 bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange to Railway Station1 / ...
- Take the train from Chester to Sowerby BridgeChester - Leeds
3h 5m£13–18Bus, line 17 bus
- Take the bus from Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange to Hood street1 / ...
- Take the bus from Edge Hill Station to Shudehill Interchange
- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Rochdale Interchange17 / ...
5h 39mDrive 58.2 mi
- Drive from Ellesmere Port to Sowerby Bridge58.2 mi
1h 10m£15–21
Ellesmere Port to Sowerby Bridge by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ellesmere Port to Sowerby Bridge is to line 1 bus and train which costs £13 - £19 and takes 3h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Ellesmere Port to Sowerby Bridge is to drive which takes 1h 10m and costs £14 - £21.
No, there is no direct bus from Ellesmere Port to Sowerby Bridge. However, there are services departing from Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange and arriving at Wharf Street via Queen Square Bus Station, Edge Hill Station, Shudehill Interchange and Rochdale Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Ellesmere Port to Sowerby Bridge. However, there are services departing from Ellesmere Port and arriving at Sowerby Bridge via Liverpool Lime Street and Manchester Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 51m.
The distance between Ellesmere Port and Sowerby Bridge is 74 miles. The road distance is 58.6 miles.
The best way to get from Ellesmere Port to Sowerby Bridge without a car is to train which takes 2h 51m and costs £18 - £55.
It takes approximately 2h 51m to get from Ellesmere Port to Sowerby Bridge, including transfers.
Ellesmere Port to Sowerby Bridge bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, depart from Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange station.
Ellesmere Port to Sowerby Bridge train services, operated by Merseyrail, depart from Ellesmere Port station.
The best way to get from Ellesmere Port to Sowerby Bridge is to train which takes 2h 51m and costs £18 - £55. Alternatively, you can bus and line 17 bus, which costs and takes 5h 39m.
What companies run services between Ellesmere Port, England and Sowerby Bridge, England?
You can take a train from Ellesmere Port to Sowerby Bridge via Liverpool Central Loop Line, Liverpool Lime Street, and Manchester Victoria in around 2h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange to Wharf Street via Hood street, Queen Square Bus Station, Edge Hill Station, Shudehill Interchange, and Rochdale Interchange in around 5h 39m.
- 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
- £8–9
- Website
- https://www.merseyrail.org/
- 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
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–21
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Victoria to Sowerby Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £10–26
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Standard
- £10–15
- 1st Class
- £21–26
- 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 Manchester Victoria to Sowerby Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–15
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Chester to Sowerby Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–15
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £11–15
Bus from Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange to Hood street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
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
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Edge Hill Station to Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- hello@beenetwork.com
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Rochdale Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Ellesmere Port to Sowerby Bridge bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, arrive at Hood street station.
Ellesmere Port to Sowerby Bridge train services, operated by Merseyrail, arrive at Liverpool Central Loop Line station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ellesmere Port to Sowerby Bridge is 59 miles. It takes approximately 1h 10m to drive from Ellesmere Port to Sowerby Bridge.
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