The average bus between Southampton and Ellesmere Port takes 9h 27m and the fastest bus takes 7h 29m. The bus service runs several times per day from Southampton to Ellesmere Port. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 3 times a day between Southampton and Ellesmere Port. The earliest departure is at 5:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Southampton is at 8:30 PM which arrives into Ellesmere Port at 8:23 AM. All services require a transfer at London Heathrow Airport and take an average of 9h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Southampton to Ellesmere Port? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Southampton to Ellesmere Port. However, there are services departing from Southampton station and arriving at Ellesmere Port station via Heathrow Central Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 27m.
Southampton to Ellesmere Port bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.
Southampton to Ellesmere Port bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Chester Bus Interchange station.
The distance between Southampton and Ellesmere Port is 283.2 km. The road distance is 416 km.
You can take a bus from Coach Station to Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange via London Heathrow Airport, Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway, and Chester Bus Interchange in around 8h 45m.