Rome2Rio

How to get fromDumfries to Ellesmere Portby train or car

Find Transport to Ellesmere Port

See all options

There are 4 ways to get from Dumfries to Ellesmere Port by train 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.

  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Wigan North Westerntrain train
    3. Take the train from Wigan North Western to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train
    4h 22m
    £63–120

  2. Drive 168.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Dumfries to Ellesmere Portcar car 168.8 mi
    2h 57m
    £41–60

  3. Train via Preston

    1. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Prestontrain train
    3. Take the train from Preston to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train
    4h 26m
    £49–121

  4. Train, Steam train

    1. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain train Dumfries - Carlisle / ...
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Chestertrain train The Dalesman West
    7h 8m

Dumfries to Ellesmere Port by train and foot

Calendar106Weekly Services
Duration4h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket£63Cheapest Price
See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Dumfries to Ellesmere Port.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 170.1 mi
  • Duration: 4h 22m

What companies run services between Dumfries, Scotland and Ellesmere Port, England?

You can take a train from Dumfries to Ellesmere Port via Carlisle, Wigan North Western, Liverpool Lime Street, and Liverpool Central Loop Line in around 4h 22m.

Operators

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

More Questions & Answers