What is the cheapest way to get from Ellesmere Port to Helsby?

The cheapest way to get from Ellesmere Port to Helsby is to train which costs £2 - £4 and takes 10 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Ellesmere Port to Helsby?

The fastest way to get from Ellesmere Port to Helsby is to train which takes 10 min and costs £2 - £4.

Is there a direct bus between Ellesmere Port and Helsby?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange and arriving at Smithy Lane. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 29 min.

Is there a direct train between Ellesmere Port and Helsby?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ellesmere Port and arriving at Helsby. Services depart twice daily, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 10 min.

How far is it from Ellesmere Port to Helsby?

The distance between Ellesmere Port and Helsby is 5 miles. The road distance is 9.4 miles.

How do I travel from Ellesmere Port to Helsby without a car?

The best way to get from Ellesmere Port to Helsby without a car is to train which takes 10 min and costs £2 - £4.

How long does it take to get from Ellesmere Port to Helsby?

The train from Ellesmere Port to Helsby takes 10 min including transfers and departs twice daily.

Where do I catch the Ellesmere Port to Helsby bus from?

Ellesmere Port to Helsby bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, depart from Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Ellesmere Port to Helsby train from?

Ellesmere Port to Helsby train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Ellesmere Port station.

Train or bus from Ellesmere Port to Helsby?

The best way to get from Ellesmere Port to Helsby is to train which takes 10 min and costs £2 - £4. Alternatively, you can line 2 bus, which costs £2 - £4 and takes 29 min.

Where does the Ellesmere Port to Helsby bus arrive?

Ellesmere Port to Helsby bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, arrive at Smithy Lane station.

Where does the Ellesmere Port to Helsby train arrive?

Ellesmere Port to Helsby train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Helsby station.

Can I drive from Ellesmere Port to Helsby?

Yes, the driving distance between Ellesmere Port to Helsby is 9 miles. It takes approximately 13 min to drive from Ellesmere Port to Helsby.

How do I get a train ticket from Ellesmere Port to Helsby?

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Where can I stay near Helsby?

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Ellesmere Port to Helsby - 4 ways to travel via train, line 2 bus, taxi

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

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1. Take the train from Ellesmere Port to Helsbytrain Ellesmere Port - Helsby / ...
10 min
£2–4
Line 2 bus
1. Take the bus from Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange to Smithy Lanebus 2
29 min
£2–4
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Ellesmere Port to Helsbytaxi 9.3 mi
13 min
£22–27
Drive 9.3 mi
1. Drive from Ellesmere Port to Helsbycar 9.3 mi
13 min
£3–4

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Distance: 5.2 mi
Duration: 10 min

What companies run services between Ellesmere Port, England and Helsby, England?

Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Ellesmere Port to Helsby twice daily. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 10 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire operates a bus from Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange to Smithy Lane hourly. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 29 min.

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