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How to get fromEllesmere Port to Glasgowby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Ellesmere Port to Glasgow by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Glasgow Centraltrain train London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
    3h 47m
    £80–130

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 830
    6h 33m
    £37–68

  3. Drive  229.9 mi

    1. Drive from Ellesmere Port to Glasgowcar car 229.9 mi
    3h 54m
    £58–83

  4. Train to Liverpool, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Ellesmere Port to Liverpool Central Loop Linetrain train
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LPL - GLA
    5h 10m
    £62–173

  5. Train via Preston

    1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Prestontrain train Liverpool Lime Street - Blackpool North / ...
    2. Take the train from Preston to Glasgow Centraltrain train London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
    5h
    £58–147

  6. Fly Liverpool to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LPL - EDI
    2. Take the bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    6h 2m
    £71–178

  7. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Frodsham to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane MAN - GLA
    6h 19m
    £63–170

  8. Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Chester to Staffordtrain train
    2. Take the train from Stafford to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BHX - GLA
    5h 54m
    £59–153

Ellesmere Port to Glasgow by train

Calendar6Weekly Trains
Duration3h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket£80Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 232.9 mi
  • Duration: 3h 47m

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

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Warrington Bank Quay to Glasgow Central hourly. Tickets cost £75–120 and the journey takes 2h 46m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Buchanan Bus Station twice a week. Tickets cost £35–65 and the journey takes 5h.

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