There are 5 ways to get from Ellesmere Port to Penrith 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 Penrith North Lakestrain London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
2h 26m£35–65Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Outlet Village to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 170
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Rail Stationbus 590
5h 40m£26–43Bus, line 310 bus, train
- Take the bus from Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange to Queen Squarebus 1 / ...
- Take the bus from Queen Square Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 310
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Railway Stationbus 2A
- Take the train from Preston to Penrith North Lakestrain
5h 20m£28–50Drive 117.7 mi
- Drive from Ellesmere Port to Penrithcar 117.7 mi
2h 1m£30–43Train via Preston
- Take the train from Ellesmere Port to Liverpool Central Loop Linetrain
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Prestontrain
- Take the train from Preston to Penrith North Lakestrain
3h 28m£39–77
Ellesmere Port to Penrith by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ellesmere Port to Penrith is to bus which costs £26 - £45 and takes 5h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Ellesmere Port to Penrith is to drive which takes 2h 1m and costs £29 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Ellesmere Port to Penrith station. However, there are services departing from Outlet Village and arriving at Rail Station via Manchester Central Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Ellesmere Port to Penrith. However, there are services departing from Ellesmere Port and arriving at Penrith North Lakes via Warrington Bank Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 26m.
The distance between Ellesmere Port and Penrith is 115 miles. The road distance is 118.3 miles.
The best way to get from Ellesmere Port to Penrith without a car is to train which takes 2h 26m and costs £35 - £65.
It takes approximately 2h 26m to get from Ellesmere Port to Penrith, including transfers.
Ellesmere Port to Penrith bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Outlet Village station.
Ellesmere Port to Penrith train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Ellesmere Port station.
The best way to get from Ellesmere Port to Penrith is to train which takes 2h 26m and costs £35 - £65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £26 - £45 and takes 5h 40m.
What companies run services between Ellesmere Port, England and Penrith, England?
You can take a train from Ellesmere Port to Penrith North Lakes via Warrington Bank Quay in around 2h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Outlet Village to Rail Station via Manchester Central Coach Station in around 5h 40m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Ellesmere Port to Warrington Bank Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–22
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Bus from Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange to Queen Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire
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Booking & Getting There
Ellesmere Port to Penrith bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.
Ellesmere Port to Penrith train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Warrington Bank Quay station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ellesmere Port to Penrith is 118 miles. It takes approximately 2h 1m to drive from Ellesmere Port to Penrith.
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