There are 5 ways to get from Ellesmere Port to Lancaster by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Ellesmere Port to Warrington Bank Quaytrain Ellesmere Port - Liverpool Lime Street
- Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Lancastertrain London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
1h 33m£23–39Bus, line 40 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange to Queen Squarebus 1 / ...
- Take the bus from Queen Square Bus Station to Duke Streetbus X2
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Queens Squarebus 40 / ...
5h 3m£10–13Bus, train
- Take the bus from Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange to Queen Squarebus 1 / ...
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Lancastertrain Liverpool Lime Street - Glasgow Central / ...
3h 9m£23–39Drive 70.3 mi
- Drive from Ellesmere Port to Lancastercar 70.3 mi
1h 19m£18–25Train via Preston
- Take the train from Ellesmere Port to Liverpool Central Loop Linetrain Ellesmere Port - Ellesmere Port / ...
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Prestontrain Liverpool Lime Street - Blackpool North / ...
2h 40m£27–56
Ellesmere Port to Lancaster by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ellesmere Port to Lancaster is to bus and line 40 bus which costs £9 - £13 and takes 5h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Ellesmere Port to Lancaster is to drive which takes 1h 19m and costs £17 - £25.
No, there is no direct bus from Ellesmere Port to Lancaster. However, there are services departing from Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange and arriving at Queens Square via Queen Square Bus Station, Duke Street and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Ellesmere Port to Lancaster. However, there are services departing from Ellesmere Port and arriving at Lancaster via Warrington Bank Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 33m.
The distance between Ellesmere Port and Lancaster is 64 miles. The road distance is 70.8 miles.
The best way to get from Ellesmere Port to Lancaster without a car is to train which takes 1h 33m and costs £23 - £40.
It takes approximately 1h 33m to get from Ellesmere Port to Lancaster, including transfers.
Ellesmere Port to Lancaster bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, depart from Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange station.
Ellesmere Port to Lancaster train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Ellesmere Port station.
The best way to get from Ellesmere Port to Lancaster is to train which takes 1h 33m and costs £23 - £40. Alternatively, you can bus and line 40 bus, which costs £9 - £13 and takes 5h 3m.
What companies run services between Ellesmere Port, England and Lancaster, Lancashire, England?
You can take a train from Ellesmere Port to Lancaster via Warrington Bank Quay in around 1h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange to Queens Square via Queen Square, Queen Square Bus Station, Duke Street, and Bus Station in around 5h 3m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Ellesmere Port to Warrington Bank Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–25
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Warrington Bank Quay to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–28
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £12–22
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0151 330 1000
- Website
- merseyrail.org
Train from Ellesmere Port to Liverpool Central Loop Line
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–16
- Website
- https://www.merseyrail.org/
- Phone
- +44 151 330 6200
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange to Queen Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
Bus from Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange to Queen Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Queen Square Bus Station to Duke Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Bus Station to Queens Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Queen Square Bus Station to Duke Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
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More Questions & Answers
Ellesmere Port to Lancaster bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, arrive at Queen Square station.
Ellesmere Port to Lancaster train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Warrington Bank Quay station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ellesmere Port to Lancaster is 71 miles. It takes approximately 1h 19m to drive from Ellesmere Port to Lancaster.
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