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

The cheapest way to get from Wakefield to Ellesmere Port is to bus which costs £11 - £19 and takes 5h 29m.

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

The fastest way to get from Wakefield to Ellesmere Port is to drive which takes 1h 31m and costs £18 - £27.

Is there a direct bus between Wakefield and Ellesmere Port?

No, there is no direct bus from Wakefield to Ellesmere Port. However, there are services departing from Queen Elizabeth GS and arriving at Outlet Village via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 29m.

Is there a direct train between Wakefield and Ellesmere Port?

No, there is no direct train from Wakefield to Ellesmere Port. However, there are services departing from Wakefield Kirkgate and arriving at Ellesmere Port via Huddersfield and Liverpool Central Loop Line. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 49m.

How far is it from Wakefield to Ellesmere Port?

The distance between Wakefield and Ellesmere Port is 84 miles. The road distance is 74.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Wakefield to Ellesmere Port without a car is to train which takes 2h 49m and costs £27 - £65.

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

It takes approximately 2h 49m to get from Wakefield to Ellesmere Port, including transfers.

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

Wakefield to Ellesmere Port bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.

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

Wakefield to Ellesmere Port train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Huddersfield station.

Train or bus from Wakefield to Ellesmere Port?

The best way to get from Wakefield to Ellesmere Port is to train which takes 2h 49m and costs £27 - £65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £11 - £19 and takes 5h 29m.

Where does the Wakefield to Ellesmere Port bus arrive?

Wakefield to Ellesmere Port bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Outlet Village station.

Where does the Wakefield to Ellesmere Port train arrive?

Wakefield to Ellesmere Port train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Liverpool Lime Street station.

Can I drive from Wakefield to Ellesmere Port?

Yes, the driving distance between Wakefield to Ellesmere Port is 75 miles. It takes approximately 1h 31m to drive from Wakefield to Ellesmere Port.

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

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Where can I stay near Ellesmere Port?

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Huddersfield to Liverpool Lime StreetHull - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2. Take the train from Liverpool Central Loop Line to Ellesmere PortEllesmere Port - Ellesmere Port / ...
2h 49m
£28–62
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Outlet Village170
5h 29m
£11–19
Drive 74.4 mi
1. Drive from Wakefield to Ellesmere Port74.4 mi
1h 31m
£19–27
Train via Manchester
1. Take the train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Manchester Piccadilly
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool Lime Street
3. Take the train from Liverpool Central Loop Line to Ellesmere Port
3h 9m
£20–61
Bus via Queen Square Bus Station
1. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Liverpool, Liverpool OneUk072
2. Take the bus from Whitechapel to Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange1 / ...
6h 4m
£16–26

Wakefield to Ellesmere Port by train and foot

117Weekly Services

2h 49mAverage Duration

£28Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Wakefield to Ellesmere Port.

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Distance: 83.4 mi
Duration: 2h 49m

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

You can take a train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Ellesmere Port via Huddersfield, Liverpool Lime Street, and Liverpool Central Loop Line in around 2h 49m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Outlet Village twice a week. Tickets cost £9–16 and the journey takes 3h 50m.

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