There are 5 ways to get from Liverpool to Ellesmere by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, line 508 bus
best- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Crewetrain
- Take the train from Crewe to Wemtrain
- Take the bus from Methodist Church to Watergate Streetbus 508
3h 38mBus, line 2 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Whitechapel to Railway Stationbus 1 / ...
- Take the bus from Wrexham Bus Station 1 to Bus Stationbus 2 / ...
6h 19m£5–10Train, line 1 bus, line 2 bus
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Chestertrain
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Wrexham Bus Station 7bus 1
- Take the bus from Wrexham Bus Station 1 to Bus Stationbus 2 / ...
5h 16m£12–27Drive 41.8 mi
- Drive from Liverpool to Ellesmerecar 41.8 mi
1h 10m£11–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Liverpool to Ellesmeretaxi 41.8 mi
1h 10m£130–170
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Liverpool to Ellesmere is to bus and line 2 bus which costs £4 - £10 and takes 6h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Liverpool to Ellesmere is to drive which takes 1h 10m and costs £10 - £15.
No, there is no direct bus from Liverpool to Ellesmere. However, there are services departing from Whitechapel and arriving at Watergate Street via Railway Station, Wrexham Bus Station 1 and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 19m.
The distance between Liverpool and Ellesmere is 68 miles. The road distance is 42.1 miles.
The best way to get from Liverpool to Ellesmere without a car is to train and line 508 bus which takes 3h 38m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 38m to get from Liverpool to Ellesmere, including transfers.
Liverpool to Ellesmere bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, depart from Whitechapel station.
Liverpool to Ellesmere bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, arrive at Railway Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Liverpool to Ellesmere is 42 miles. It takes approximately 1h 10m to drive from Liverpool to Ellesmere.
There are 312+ hotels available in Ellesmere.
What companies run services between Liverpool, England and Ellesmere, Shropshire, England?
You can take a bus from Whitechapel to Watergate Street via Railway Station, Wrexham Bus Station 7, Wrexham Bus Station 1, and Bus Station in around 6h 19m.
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–30
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–22
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Crewe to Wem
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 0151 330 1000
- Website
- merseyrail.org
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–22
- Website
- https://www.merseyrail.org/
- Phone
- +44 1691 622761
- Website
- lakesidecoaches.co.uk
Bus from Methodist Church to Watergate Street
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://lakesidecoaches.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Railway Station to Wrexham Bus Station 7
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Wrexham Bus Station 1 to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Wrexham Bus Station 1 to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Whitechapel to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Estimated price
- £130–170
Comcab Liverpool
- Phone
- +44 151 298 2222
- Website
- comcab.co.uk
Delta Taxis
- Phone
- +44 151 922 7373
- Website
- deltataxis.net
LCR Black Cab Taxis Liverpool
- Phone
- +44 151 345 6050
- Website
- lcrtaxis.co.uk
One Call Taxis
- Phone
- +44 151 928 3535
- Website
- onecalltaxis.com
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