There are 5 ways to get from Ellesmere Port to Thurstaston by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Ellesmere Port to Birkenhead Hamilton SquareEllesmere Port - Ellesmere Port / ...
- Take the bus from Birkenhead Bus Station to Thingwall Road471
1h 31m£9–12Drive 13.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ellesmere Port to Thurstaston13.7 mi
19 min£4–5Train
- Take the train from Ellesmere Port to Birkenhead Hamilton SquareEllesmere Port - Ellesmere Port / ...
- Take the train from Birkenhead Hamilton Square to West KirbyWest Kirby - West Kirby / ...
2h 12m£11–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ellesmere Port to Thurstaston13.7 mi
19 min£30–40Line 1 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange to Birkenhead Bus Station1 / ...
- Take the bus from Birkenhead Bus Station to Thingwall Road471
1h 45m£4–6
Ellesmere Port to Thurstaston by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ellesmere Port to Thurstaston is to drive which costs £3 - £5 and takes 19 min.
The fastest way to get from Ellesmere Port to Thurstaston is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs £30 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Ellesmere Port to Thurstaston. However, there are services departing from Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange and arriving at Thingwall Road via Birkenhead Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 45m.
The distance between Ellesmere Port and Thurstaston is 18 miles. The road distance is 13.8 miles.
The best way to get from Ellesmere Port to Thurstaston without a car is to train and bus which takes 1h 31m and costs £9 - £13.
It takes approximately 1h 31m to get from Ellesmere Port to Thurstaston, including transfers.
Ellesmere Port to Thurstaston bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, depart from Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange station.
The best way to get from Ellesmere Port to Thurstaston is to train which takes 2h 12m and costs £11 - £13. Alternatively, you can line 1 bus and bus, which costs £4 - £7 and takes 1h 45m.
Ellesmere Port to Thurstaston bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, arrive at Birkenhead Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ellesmere Port to Thurstaston is 14 miles. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Ellesmere Port to Thurstaston.
What companies run services between Ellesmere Port, England and Thurstaston, England?
You can take a train from Ellesmere Port to Thurstaston Road via Birkenhead Hamilton Square, West Kirby, and West Kirby Station in around 2h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange to Thingwall Road via Birkenhead Bus Station in around 1h 45m.
- Phone
- 0151 330 1000
- Website
- merseyrail.org
Train from Ellesmere Port to Birkenhead Hamilton Square
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–7
- Website
- https://www.merseyrail.org/
Train from Birkenhead Hamilton Square to West Kirby
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–6
- Website
- https://www.merseyrail.org/
- Phone
- 0344 800 4411
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Birkenhead Bus Station to Thingwall Road
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/north-west/
Bus from Birkenhead Bus Station to Thingwall Road
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
Bus from Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange to Birkenhead Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Estimated price
- £30–40
Circle Cabs
- Phone
- +44 151 355 9990
- Website
- circlecabs.co.uk
A2Bcabs Ellesmere Port
- Phone
- +44 151 321 2242
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