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

The cheapest way to get from Prescot to Ellesmere Port is to bus which costs £4 - £7 and takes 2h 2m.

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

The fastest way to get from Prescot to Ellesmere Port is to drive which takes 29 min and costs £5 - £9.

Is there a direct bus between Prescot and Ellesmere Port?

No, there is no direct bus from Prescot to Ellesmere Port. However, there are services departing from Houghton Street and arriving at Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange via Whitechapel. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 2m.

Is there a direct train between Prescot and Ellesmere Port?

No, there is no direct train from Prescot to Ellesmere Port. However, there are services departing from Prescot and arriving at Ellesmere Port via Liverpool Central Loop Line. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 21m.

How far is it from Prescot to Ellesmere Port?

The distance between Prescot and Ellesmere Port is 21 miles. The road distance is 22.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Prescot to Ellesmere Port without a car is to train which takes 1h 21m and costs £10 - £16.

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

It takes approximately 1h 21m to get from Prescot to Ellesmere Port, including transfers.

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

Prescot to Ellesmere Port bus services, operated by Arriva North West, depart from Houghton Street station.

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

Prescot to Ellesmere Port train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Prescot station.

Train or bus from Prescot to Ellesmere Port?

The best way to get from Prescot to Ellesmere Port is to train which takes 1h 21m and costs £10 - £16. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £4 - £7 and takes 2h 2m.

Where does the Prescot to Ellesmere Port bus arrive?

Prescot to Ellesmere Port bus services, operated by Arriva North West, arrive at Queen Square Bus Station.

Where does the Prescot to Ellesmere Port train arrive?

Prescot to Ellesmere Port train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Liverpool Lime Street station.

Can I drive from Prescot to Ellesmere Port?

Yes, the driving distance between Prescot to Ellesmere Port is 22 miles. It takes approximately 29 min to drive from Prescot to Ellesmere Port.

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

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Prescot to Ellesmere Port - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

There are 5 ways to get from Prescot to Ellesmere Port by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Prescot to Liverpool Lime StreetBlackpool North - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2. Take the train from Liverpool Central Loop Line to Ellesmere PortEllesmere Port - Ellesmere Port / ...
1h 21m
£10–16
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Houghton Street to Queen Square Bus Station10A
2. Take the bus from Whitechapel to Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange1 / ...
2h 2m
£4–7
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Houghton Street to Moorfields10A
2. Take the train from Moorfields to Ellesmere PortEllesmere Port - Ellesmere Port / ...
1h 45m
£7–12
Drive 22.3 mi
1. Drive from Prescot to Ellesmere Port22.3 mi
29 min
£6–9
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Prescot to Ellesmere Port22.3 mi
29 min
£45–60

Prescot to Ellesmere Port by train and foot

218Weekly Services

1h 21mAverage Duration

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Distance: 20.5 mi
Duration: 1h 21m

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

You can take a train from Prescot to Ellesmere Port via Liverpool Lime Street and Liverpool Central Loop Line in around 1h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Houghton Street to Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange via Queen Square Bus Station and Whitechapel in around 2h 2m.

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