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How to get fromBlackpool to Ellesmere Portby train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Blackpool to Ellesmere Port by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train Blackpool North - Liverpool Lime Street
    2. Take the train from Liverpool Central Loop Line to Ellesmere Porttrain train Ellesmere Port - Ellesmere Port / ...
    2h 13m
    £24–47
  2. Line 61 bus, line 47 bus, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Street to Bus Stationbus bus 61
    2. Take the bus from Southport Interchange to Queen Square Bus Stationbus bus 47 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Whitechapel to Ellesmere Port Bus Interchangebus bus 1 / ...
    4h 58m
    £9–13
  3. Drive  57.6 mi

    1. Drive from Blackpool to Ellesmere Portcar car 57.6 mi
    1h 36m
    £15–21
  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train Blackpool North - Liverpool Lime Street
    2. Take the bus from Whitechapel to Ellesmere Port Bus Interchangebus bus 1 / ...
    2h 38m
    £19–36

Blackpool to Ellesmere Port by train and foot

Calendar110Weekly Services
Duration2h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket£24Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Blackpool, England and Ellesmere Port, England?

You can take a train from Blackpool North to Ellesmere Port via Liverpool Lime Street and Liverpool Central Loop Line in around 2h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Buchanan Street to Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange via Bus Station, Southport Interchange, Queen Square Bus Station, and Whitechapel in around 4h 58m.

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