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

The cheapest way to get from Ellesmere Port to Portsmouth is to bus which costs £40 - £100 and takes 9h 27m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ellesmere Port to Portsmouth is to drive which takes 4h 18m and costs £50 - £80.

Is there a direct bus between Ellesmere Port and Portsmouth?

No, there is no direct bus from Ellesmere Port to Portsmouth. However, there are services departing from Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange and arriving at St Georges Square via Chester Bus Interchange, Pool Meadow Bus Station and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 27m.

Is there a direct train between Ellesmere Port and Portsmouth?

No, there is no direct train from Ellesmere Port to Portsmouth. However, there are services departing from Chester and arriving at Portsmouth & Southsea via Euston station and London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 35m.

How far is it from Ellesmere Port to Portsmouth?

The distance between Ellesmere Port and Portsmouth is 265 miles. The road distance is 221.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Ellesmere Port to Portsmouth without a car is to train via London which takes 5h 35m and costs £90 - £200.

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

It takes approximately 5h 35m to get from Ellesmere Port to Portsmouth, including transfers.

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

Ellesmere Port to Portsmouth bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Chester Bus Interchange station.

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

Ellesmere Port to Portsmouth train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Chester station.

Train, bus or fly from Ellesmere Port to Portsmouth?

The best way to get from Ellesmere Port to Portsmouth is to train via London which takes 5h 35m and costs £90 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £100 and takes 9h 27m, you could also fly, which costs £95 - £320 and takes 7h 8m.

Where does the Ellesmere Port to Portsmouth bus arrive?

Ellesmere Port to Portsmouth bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Coventry station.

Where does the Ellesmere Port to Portsmouth train arrive?

Ellesmere Port to Portsmouth train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.

Can I drive from Ellesmere Port to Portsmouth?

Yes, the driving distance between Ellesmere Port to Portsmouth is 222 miles. It takes approximately 4h 18m to drive from Ellesmere Port to Portsmouth.

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

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Ellesmere Port to Portsmouth - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Ellesmere Port to Portsmouth by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Chester to London Eustontrain Chester - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Portsmouth & Southseatrain London Waterloo - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
5h 35m
£94–191
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Coventrybus
2. Take the bus from Pool Meadow Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 460
3. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to St Georges Squarebus 030
9h 27m
£43–97
Drive 220.3 mi
1. Drive from Ellesmere Port to Portsmouthcar 220.3 mi
4h 18m
£54–78
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Southampton Airport, train
1. Take the train from Frodsham to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane MAN - SOU
3. Take the train from Eastleigh to Portsmouth & Southseatrain
5h 46m
£97–213
Train
1. Take the train from Chester to Staffordtrain Chester - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from Stafford to Southampton Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
7h 38m
£118–193
Train via Newport
1. Take the train from Chester to Newport (S Wales)train Holyhead - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Portsmouth & Southseatrain Cardiff Central - Portsmouth Harbour
8h 12m
£112–208
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Frodsham to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
3. Take the train from Woking to Portsmouth & Southseatrain
6h 28m
£93–321
Fly Liverpool to Southampton Airport
1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane LPL - SOU
7h 8m
£98–311

Ellesmere Port to Portsmouth by bus, train, and subway

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5h 35mAverage Duration

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Distance: 263.6 mi
Duration: 5h 35m

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

You can take a bus from Whitby Park to Portsmouth & Southsea via Railway Station, Chester, London Euston, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 5h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange to St Georges Square via Chester Bus Interchange, Pool Meadow Bus Station, and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 9h 27m.

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