There are 4 ways to get from Morecambe to Ellesmere Port by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Lancaster to Wigan North Western
- Take the train from Wigan North Western to Liverpool Lime Street
- Take the train from Liverpool Central Loop Line to Ellesmere Port
2h 32m£21–45Bus, line 47 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Railway Station to Union StreetX2
- Take the bus from Union Street to Queen Square Bus Station47 / ...
- Take the bus from Whitechapel to Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange1 / ...
4h 5m£11–24Drive 74.9 mi
- Drive from Morecambe to Ellesmere Port74.9 mi
1h 29m£19–27Train via Preston
- Take the train from Preston to Liverpool Lime StreetBlackpool North - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
- Take the train from Liverpool Central Loop Line to Ellesmere PortEllesmere Port - Ellesmere Port / ...
2h 45m£15–40
Morecambe to Ellesmere Port by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Morecambe to Ellesmere Port is to bus and line 47 bus which costs £11 - £25 and takes 4h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Morecambe to Ellesmere Port is to drive which takes 1h 29m and costs £18 - £27.
No, there is no direct train from Morecambe to Ellesmere Port. However, there are services departing from Lancaster and arriving at Ellesmere Port via Wigan North Western and Liverpool Central Loop Line. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 32m.
The distance between Morecambe and Ellesmere Port is 69 miles. The road distance is 75.3 miles.
The best way to get from Morecambe to Ellesmere Port without a car is to train which takes 2h 32m and costs £20 - £50.
It takes approximately 2h 32m to get from Morecambe to Ellesmere Port, including transfers.
Morecambe to Ellesmere Port train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Lancaster station.
The best way to get from Morecambe to Ellesmere Port is to train which takes 2h 32m and costs £20 - £50. Alternatively, you can bus and line 47 bus, which costs £11 - £25 and takes 4h 5m.
Morecambe to Ellesmere Port train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Wigan North Western station.
Yes, the driving distance between Morecambe to Ellesmere Port is 75 miles. It takes approximately 1h 29m to drive from Morecambe to Ellesmere Port.
What companies run services between Morecambe, England and Ellesmere Port, England?
You can take a train from Lancaster to Ellesmere Port via Wigan North Western, Liverpool Lime Street, and Liverpool Central Loop Line in around 2h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lancaster to Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange via Preston, Railway Station, Union Street, Queen Square Bus Station, and Whitechapel in around 4h 5m.
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- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Lancaster to Wigan North Western
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Lancaster to Wigan North Western
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £12–23
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Wigan North Western to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £6–20
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Wigan North Western to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–12
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–20
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0151 330 1000
- Website
- merseyrail.org
Train from Liverpool Central Loop Line to Ellesmere Port
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- https://www.merseyrail.org/
Bus from Railway Station to Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
Bus from Whitechapel to Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
- Phone
- 0344 800 4411
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Union Street to Queen Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/north-west/
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