What is the cheapest way to get from Ellesmere Port to Wakefield?

The cheapest way to get from Ellesmere Port to Wakefield is to bus which costs £12 - £21 and takes 4h 33m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ellesmere Port to Wakefield?

The fastest way to get from Ellesmere Port to Wakefield is to drive which takes 1h 32m and costs £18 - £27.

Is there a direct bus between Ellesmere Port and Wakefield?

No, there is no direct bus from Ellesmere Port to Wakefield. However, there are services departing from Outlet Village and arriving at Queen Elizabeth GS via Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 33m.

Is there a direct train between Ellesmere Port and Wakefield?

No, there is no direct train from Ellesmere Port to Wakefield. However, there are services departing from Ellesmere Port and arriving at Wakefield Kirkgate via Liverpool Lime Street and Huddersfield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 12m.

How far is it from Ellesmere Port to Wakefield?

The distance between Ellesmere Port and Wakefield is 85 miles. The road distance is 74.8 miles.

How do I travel from Ellesmere Port to Wakefield without a car?

The best way to get from Ellesmere Port to Wakefield without a car is to train which takes 3h 12m and costs £21 - £65.

How long does it take to get from Ellesmere Port to Wakefield?

It takes approximately 3h 12m to get from Ellesmere Port to Wakefield, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ellesmere Port to Wakefield bus from?

Ellesmere Port to Wakefield bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Outlet Village station.

Where do I catch the Ellesmere Port to Wakefield train from?

Ellesmere Port to Wakefield train services, operated by Merseyrail, depart from Ellesmere Port station.

Train or bus from Ellesmere Port to Wakefield?

The best way to get from Ellesmere Port to Wakefield is to train which takes 3h 12m and costs £21 - £65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £12 - £21 and takes 4h 33m.

Where does the Ellesmere Port to Wakefield bus arrive?

Ellesmere Port to Wakefield bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.

Where does the Ellesmere Port to Wakefield train arrive?

Ellesmere Port to Wakefield train services, operated by Merseyrail, arrive at Liverpool Central Loop Line station.

Can I drive from Ellesmere Port to Wakefield?

Yes, the driving distance between Ellesmere Port to Wakefield is 75 miles. It takes approximately 1h 32m to drive from Ellesmere Port to Wakefield.

How do I get a train ticket from Ellesmere Port to Wakefield?

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Where can I stay near Wakefield?

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Ellesmere Port to Wakefield - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Ellesmere Port to Wakefield by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Ellesmere Port to Liverpool Central Loop Linetrain Ellesmere Port - Ellesmere Port / ...
2. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Huddersfieldtrain Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle / ...
3h 12m
£21–63
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Outlet Village to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 170
4h 33m
£13–20
Drive 74.4 mi
1. Drive from Ellesmere Port to Wakefieldcar 74.4 mi
1h 32m
£19–27
Line 1 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange to Railway Stationbus 1 / ...
2. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Piccadillytrain
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Wakefield Kirkgatetrain
3h 47m
£18–63

Ellesmere Port to Wakefield by train and foot

121Weekly Services

3h 12mAverage Duration

£21Cheapest Price

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Distance: 84.1 mi
Duration: 3h 12m

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

You can take a train from Ellesmere Port to Wakefield Kirkgate via Liverpool Central Loop Line, Liverpool Lime Street, and Huddersfield in around 3h 12m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Outlet Village to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station twice a week. Tickets cost £9–18 and the journey takes 3h 50m.

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