There are 6 ways to get from Ellesmere Port to Stoke-on-Trent by train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Hooton to Chestertrain
- Take the train from Chester to Crewetrain
- Take the train from Crewe to Stoke-on-Trenttrain
1h 57m£17–43Drive 43.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ellesmere Port to Stoke-on-Trentcar 43.3 mi
55 min£11–16Line 1 bus, line 103 bus
- Take the bus from Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange to Railway Stationbus 1 / ...
- Take the bus from Crewe Arms Hotel to bus stationbus 103
2h 46mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Ellesmere Port to Stoke-on-Trenttaxi 43.3 mi
55 min£100–130Line 1 bus, train
- Take the bus from Whitby Park to Railway Stationbus X1 / ...
- Take the train from Chester to Crewetrain
- Take the train from Crewe to Stoke-on-Trenttrain
2h£13–31Line 84 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Bus Stationbus 84
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 85
4h 14m
Ellesmere Port to Stoke-on-Trent by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ellesmere Port to Stoke-on-Trent is to drive which costs £10 - £16 and takes 55 min.
The fastest way to get from Ellesmere Port to Stoke-on-Trent is to drive which takes 55 min and costs £10 - £16.
No, there is no direct bus from Ellesmere Port to Stoke-on-Trent station. However, there are services departing from Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange and arriving at bus station via Crewe Arms Hotel. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Ellesmere Port to Stoke-on-Trent. However, there are services departing from Ellesmere Port and arriving at Stoke-on-Trent via Hooton, Chester and Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 57m.
The distance between Ellesmere Port and Stoke-on-Trent is 48 miles. The road distance is 43.6 miles.
The best way to get from Ellesmere Port to Stoke-on-Trent without a car is to train which takes 1h 57m and costs £17 - £45.
It takes approximately 1h 57m to get from Ellesmere Port to Stoke-on-Trent, including transfers.
Ellesmere Port to Stoke-on-Trent bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, depart from Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange station.
Ellesmere Port to Stoke-on-Trent train services, operated by Merseyrail, depart from Hooton station.
The best way to get from Ellesmere Port to Stoke-on-Trent is to train which takes 1h 57m and costs £17 - £45. Alternatively, you can line 1 bus and line 103 bus, which costs and takes 2h 46m.
What companies run services between Ellesmere Port, England and Stoke-on-Trent, England?
You can take a train from Ellesmere Port to Stoke-on-Trent via Hooton, Chester, and Crewe in around 1h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange to bus station via Railway Station, Chester, Crewe, and Crewe Arms Hotel in around 2h 46m.
- Phone
- 0151 330 1000
- Website
- merseyrail.org
Train from Hooton to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–10
- Website
- https://www.merseyrail.org/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Chester to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Chester to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Chester to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Chester to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Crewe to Stoke-on-Trent
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–13
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Crewe to Stoke-on-Trent
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–13
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Crewe to Stoke-on-Trent
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Crewe to Stoke-on-Trent
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Crewe to Stoke-on-Trent
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Crewe to Stoke-on-Trent
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 151 330 6200
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
Bus from Whitby Park to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
Bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Crewe Arms Hotel to bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- traveline.info
- Phone
- 01782 332337
- [email protected]
- Website
- dgbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.dgbus.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- £100–130
A2Bcabs Ellesmere Port
- Phone
- +44 151 321 2242
Circle Cabs
- Phone
- +44 151 355 9990
- Website
- circlecabs.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Ellesmere Port to Stoke-on-Trent bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, arrive at Railway Station.
Ellesmere Port to Stoke-on-Trent train services, operated by Merseyrail, arrive at Chester station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ellesmere Port to Stoke-on-Trent is 44 miles. It takes approximately 55 min to drive from Ellesmere Port to Stoke-on-Trent.
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