There are 4 ways to get from Ellesmere Port to Gloucester by train, bus, 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.
Train
best- Take the train from Ellesmere Port to Liverpool Central Loop Linetrain
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Gloucestertrain
4h 40m£56–120Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 830
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Transport Hubbus 100
5h 53m£21–37Drive 120 mi
- Drive from Ellesmere Port to Gloucestercar 120 mi
2h 30m£30–43Train, line 33 bus
- Take the train from Chester to Herefordtrain
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Cantilupe Roadbus 33
- Take the bus from Cantilupe Road to Transport Hub arrivalbus 33 / ...
6h 25m£38–59
Ellesmere Port to Gloucester by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ellesmere Port to Gloucester is to bus which costs £21 - £40 and takes 5h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Ellesmere Port to Gloucester is to drive which takes 2h 30m and costs £29 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Ellesmere Port to Gloucester. However, there are services departing from Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange and arriving at Transport Hub via Chester Bus Interchange and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Ellesmere Port to Gloucester. However, there are services departing from Ellesmere Port and arriving at Gloucester via Liverpool Lime Street and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 40m.
The distance between Ellesmere Port and Gloucester is 153 miles. The road distance is 120.7 miles.
The best way to get from Ellesmere Port to Gloucester without a car is to train which takes 4h 40m and costs £55 - £120.
It takes approximately 4h 40m to get from Ellesmere Port to Gloucester, including transfers.
Ellesmere Port to Gloucester bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Chester Bus Interchange station.
Ellesmere Port to Gloucester train services, operated by Merseyrail, depart from Ellesmere Port station.
The best way to get from Ellesmere Port to Gloucester is to train which takes 4h 40m and costs £55 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £21 - £40 and takes 5h 53m.
What companies run services between Ellesmere Port, England and Gloucester, England?
You can take a train from Ellesmere Port to Gloucester via Liverpool Central Loop Line, Liverpool Lime Street, and Birmingham New Street in around 4h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange to Transport Hub via Chester Bus Interchange and Birmingham Coach Station in around 5h 53m.
- Phone
- 0151 330 1000
- Website
- Merseyrail
Train from Ellesmere Port to Liverpool Central Loop Line
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- Merseyrail
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–70
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Gloucester
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Chester to Hereford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £11–20
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Transport Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach West
Bus from Railway Station to Cantilupe Road
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach West
Bus from Cantilupe Road to Transport Hub arrival
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach West
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Booking & Getting There
Ellesmere Port to Gloucester bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Ellesmere Port to Gloucester train services, operated by Merseyrail, arrive at Liverpool Central Loop Line station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ellesmere Port to Gloucester is 121 miles. It takes approximately 2h 30m to drive from Ellesmere Port to Gloucester.
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