There are 6 ways to get from Swindon to Ellesmere Port by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Birmingham
best- Take the train from Swindon to Bristol Parkway
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Birmingham New Street
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Liverpool Lime Street
5h 5m£59–202Bus via Birmingham
cheapest- Take the bus from Regent Circus to Royal Well Bus Station
- Take the bus from Cheltenham to Newhall St
- Take the bus from Newhall St to Chester Bus Interchange
6h 36m£24–36Drive 146.5 mi
- Drive from Swindon to Ellesmere Port146.5 mi
3h 2m£37–53Train, fly
- Take the train from Swindon to Bristol Temple Meads
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Liverpool (LPL)BRS - LPL
6h 30m£97–229Train
- Take the train from Swindon to Newport (S Wales)London Paddington - Swansea / ...
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to ChesterCardiff Central - Holyhead / ...
5h 18m£61–147Bus
- Take the bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Chester Bus Interchange423 / ...
7h 45m£33–61
Swindon to Ellesmere Port by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Swindon to Ellesmere Port is to bus via Birmingham which costs £23 - £40 and takes 6h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Swindon to Ellesmere Port is to drive which takes 3h 2m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Swindon to Ellesmere Port. However, there are services departing from Regent Circus and arriving at Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange via Promenade, Cheltenham, Newhall St and Chester Bus Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Swindon to Ellesmere Port. However, there are services departing from Swindon and arriving at Ellesmere Port via Bristol Parkway, Birmingham New Street and Liverpool Central Loop Line. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 5m.
The distance between Swindon and Ellesmere Port is 219 miles. The road distance is 147.4 miles.
The best way to get from Swindon to Ellesmere Port without a car is to train via Birmingham which takes 5h 5m and costs £55 - £210.
It takes approximately 5h 5m to get from Swindon to Ellesmere Port, including transfers.
Swindon to Ellesmere Port bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Regent Circus station.
Swindon to Ellesmere Port train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Swindon station.
The best way to get from Swindon to Ellesmere Port is to train via Birmingham which takes 5h 5m and costs £55 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus via Birmingham, which costs £23 - £40 and takes 6h 36m.
What companies run services between Swindon, England and Ellesmere Port, England?
You can take a train from Swindon to Ellesmere Port via Bristol Parkway, Birmingham New Street, Liverpool Lime Street, and Liverpool Central Loop Line in around 5h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Regent Circus to Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange via Royal Well Bus Station, Promenade, Arle Court Transport Hub, Cheltenham, Newhall St, and Chester Bus Interchange in around 6h 36m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Liverpool via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £110–200
Flights from Bristol Airport to Liverpool via Isle Of Man
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £110–200
Flights from Bristol Airport to Liverpool via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £110–200
Flights from Bristol Airport to Liverpool via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £110–200
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–120
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Swindon to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–23
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Swindon to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Swindon to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Parkway to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–110
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–60
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £40–55
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–110
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Regent Circus to Royal Well Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Cheltenham to Newhall St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Newhall St to Chester Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Chester Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £26–50
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Swindon to Ellesmere Port bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Royal Well Bus Station.
Swindon to Ellesmere Port train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Bristol Parkway station.
Yes, the driving distance between Swindon to Ellesmere Port is 147 miles. It takes approximately 3h 2m to drive from Swindon to Ellesmere Port.
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