There are 4 ways to get from Sheffield to Ellesmere Port by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Sheffield to Liverpool Lime Streettrain Cleethorpes - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
- Take the train from Liverpool Central Loop Line to Ellesmere Porttrain Ellesmere Port - Ellesmere Port / ...
2h 45m£21–60Train, line 1 bus
cheapest- Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Chestertrain
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Ellesmere Port Bus Interchangebus 1 / ...
3h 15m£12–57Bus
- Take the bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to Aintree Festival Zone Packagebus Gn4
- Take the bus from Whitechapel to Ellesmere Port Bus Interchangebus 1 / ...
4h 25m£23–35Drive 70.6 mi
- Drive from Sheffield to Ellesmere Portcar 70.6 mi
1h 33m£18–25
Sheffield to Ellesmere Port by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sheffield to Ellesmere Port is to drive which costs £17 - £25 and takes 1h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Sheffield to Ellesmere Port is to drive which takes 1h 33m and costs £17 - £25.
No, there is no direct bus from Sheffield to Ellesmere Port. However, there are services departing from Sheffield Interchange/E2 and arriving at Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange via Aintree Station, Old Roan Station and Whitechapel. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Sheffield to Ellesmere Port. However, there are services departing from Sheffield and arriving at Ellesmere Port via Liverpool Central Loop Line. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 45m.
The distance between Sheffield and Ellesmere Port is 90 miles. The road distance is 71 miles.
The best way to get from Sheffield to Ellesmere Port without a car is to train which takes 2h 45m and costs £21 - £60.
It takes approximately 2h 45m to get from Sheffield to Ellesmere Port, including transfers.
Sheffield to Ellesmere Port bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sheffield Interchange/E2 station.
Sheffield to Ellesmere Port train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Sheffield station.
The best way to get from Sheffield to Ellesmere Port is to train which takes 2h 45m and costs £21 - £60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £23 - £35 and takes 4h 25m.
What companies run services between Sheffield, England and Ellesmere Port, England?
You can take a train from Sheffield to Ellesmere Port via Liverpool Lime Street and Liverpool Central Loop Line in around 2h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange via Aintree Festival Zone Package, Aintree Station, Old Roan Station, Queen Square Bus Station, and Whitechapel in around 4h 25m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Sheffield to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–55
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–30
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Sheffield to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–55
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–30
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0151 330 1000
- Website
- merseyrail.org
Train from Liverpool Central Loop Line to Ellesmere Port
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–9
- Website
- https://www.merseyrail.org/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–30
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–13
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–24
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to Aintree Festival Zone Package
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £18–25
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Whitechapel to Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
Bus from Railway Station to Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the UK: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
Sheffield to Ellesmere Port bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Aintree Festival Zone Package station.
Sheffield to Ellesmere Port train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Liverpool Lime Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sheffield to Ellesmere Port is 71 miles. It takes approximately 1h 33m to drive from Sheffield to Ellesmere Port.
Book your Sheffield to Ellesmere Port train tickets online with Omio.
There are 2694+ hotels available in Ellesmere Port.

































