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

The cheapest way to get from Ellesmere Port to Skipton is to drive which costs £19 - £28 and takes 1h 32m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ellesmere Port to Skipton is to drive which takes 1h 32m and costs £19 - £28.

Is there a direct train between Ellesmere Port and Skipton?

No, there is no direct train from Ellesmere Port to Skipton. However, there are services departing from Ellesmere Port and arriving at Skipton via Liverpool Lime Street and Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 5m.

How far is it from Ellesmere Port to Skipton?

The distance between Ellesmere Port and Skipton is 118 miles. The road distance is 76.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Ellesmere Port to Skipton without a car is to train which takes 4h 5m and costs £35 - £75.

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

It takes approximately 4h 5m to get from Ellesmere Port to Skipton, including transfers.

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

Ellesmere Port to Skipton train services, operated by Merseyrail, depart from Ellesmere Port station.

Where does the Ellesmere Port to Skipton train arrive?

Ellesmere Port to Skipton train services, operated by Merseyrail, arrive at Liverpool Central Loop Line station.

Can I drive from Ellesmere Port to Skipton?

Yes, the driving distance between Ellesmere Port to Skipton is 77 miles. It takes approximately 1h 32m to drive from Ellesmere Port to Skipton.

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

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Where can I stay near Skipton?

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Ellesmere Port to Skipton - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Ellesmere Port to Skipton by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Ellesmere Port to Liverpool Central Loop Linetrain
2. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Leedstrain
3. Take the train from Leeds to Skiptontrain
4h 5m
£38–71
Drive 76.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Ellesmere Port to Skiptoncar 76.4 mi
1h 32m
£20–28
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain
2. Take the bus from Printworks to Bus Stationbus X43
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station Arrivebus M6
6h 28m
£23–32

Ellesmere Port to Skipton by train and foot

247Weekly Services

4h 5mAverage Duration

£38Cheapest Price

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Distance: 117 mi
Duration: 4h 5m

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

You can take a train from Ellesmere Port to Skipton via Liverpool Central Loop Line, Liverpool Lime Street, and Leeds in around 4h 5m.

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