There are 8 ways to get from Ellesmere Port to Plymouth by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Birmingham New Streettrain Liverpool Lime Street - Birmingham New Street / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Plymouthtrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
7h 31m£147–261Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus
- Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Bristol Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Stationbus
10h 48m£35–92Train, bus
- Take the train from Chester to Staffordtrain
- Take the train from Stafford to Bristol Parkwaytrain
- Take the bus from Cabot Circus to Plymouth Coach Stationbus Fal
9h 43m£86–126Drive 268 mi
- Drive from Ellesmere Port to Plymouthcar 268 mi
4h 54m£66–95Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Exeter, train
- Take the train from Frodsham to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)plane MAN - EXT
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Plymouthtrain
6h 14m£118–229Train via Newport
- Take the train from Chester to Newport (S Wales)train
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Tauntontrain
- Take the train from Taunton to Plymouthtrain
8h 36m£122–233Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport, train
- Take the train from Frodsham to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane MAN - NQY
- Take the train from Par to Plymouthtrain
8h 15m£100–230Fly Liverpool to Newquay Cornwall Airport, train
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane LPL - NQY
- Take the train from Par to Plymouthtrain
9h 2m£96–238
Ellesmere Port to Plymouth by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ellesmere Port to Plymouth is to bus which costs £35 - £95 and takes 10h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Ellesmere Port to Plymouth is to drive which takes 4h 54m and costs £65 - £95.
No, there is no direct bus from Ellesmere Port to Plymouth station. However, there are services departing from Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange and arriving at Plymouth Coach Station via Chester Bus Interchange, Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway and Bristol Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Ellesmere Port to Plymouth. However, there are services departing from Ellesmere Port and arriving at Plymouth via Liverpool Lime Street and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 31m.
The distance between Ellesmere Port and Plymouth is 319 miles. The road distance is 269.5 miles.
The best way to get from Ellesmere Port to Plymouth without a car is to train which takes 7h 31m and costs £140 - £270.
It takes approximately 7h 31m to get from Ellesmere Port to Plymouth, including transfers.
Ellesmere Port to Plymouth bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Chester Bus Interchange station.
Ellesmere Port to Plymouth train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Liverpool Lime Street station.
The best way to get from Ellesmere Port to Plymouth is to train which takes 7h 31m and costs £140 - £270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £95 and takes 10h 48m.
What companies run services between Ellesmere Port, England and Plymouth, England?
You can take a train from Ellesmere Port to Plymouth via Liverpool Central Loop Line, Liverpool Lime Street, and Birmingham New Street in around 7h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange to Plymouth Coach Station via Chester Bus Interchange, Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway, and Bristol Bus Station in around 10h 48m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Exeter
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–150
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–420
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £55–150
Flights from Liverpool to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £55–170
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–130
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Liverpool to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £60–170
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–75
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Chester to Stafford
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–27
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £110–170
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Stafford to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–85
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–40
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Taunton to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–65
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Par to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £18–27
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Par to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £18–27
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Frodsham to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–28
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Chester to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £55–95
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Frodsham to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–28
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Exeter St Davids to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Taunton to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Par to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Par to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Cabot Circus to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Bristol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–25
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £23–55
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Ellesmere Port to Plymouth bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway station.
Ellesmere Port to Plymouth train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ellesmere Port to Plymouth is 270 miles. It takes approximately 4h 54m to drive from Ellesmere Port to Plymouth.
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