There are 7 ways to get from Ellesmere Port to Wirral Peninsula by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Ellesmere Port to Rock Ferrytrain Ellesmere Port - Ellesmere Port / ...
24 min£5–12Line 1 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange to Birkenhead Bus Stationbus X1 / ...
54 min£2–4Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ellesmere Port to Wirral Peninsulataxi 12.3 mi
14 min£28–35Drive 12.3 mi
- Drive from Ellesmere Port to Wirral Peninsulacar 12.3 mi
14 min£3–5Train, line 413 bus
- Take the train from Ellesmere Port to Birkenhead Hamilton Squaretrain Ellesmere Port - Ellesmere Port / ...
- Take the bus from Hamilton Square Interchange to Arrowe Park Roadbus 423 / ...
58 min£7–16Line 1 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange to Birkenhead Bus Stationbus 1 / ...
- Take the bus from Birkenhead Bus Station to Ackers Roadbus 471 / ...
1h 15m£3–6Line 1 bus, line 41 bus
- Take the bus from Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange to Knowsley Roadbus 1 / ...
- Take the bus from Knowsley Road to Commonfield Roadbus 42 / ...
1h 23m£4–6
Ellesmere Port to Wirral Peninsula by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ellesmere Port to Wirral Peninsula is to line 1 bus which costs £2 - £4 and takes 54 min.
The fastest way to get from Ellesmere Port to Wirral Peninsula is to taxi which takes 14 min and costs £28 - £35.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange and arriving at Birkenhead Bus Station station. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 54 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ellesmere Port and arriving at Rock Ferry. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 24 min.
The distance between Ellesmere Port and Wirral Peninsula is 9 miles. The road distance is 12.3 miles.
The best way to get from Ellesmere Port to Wirral Peninsula without a car is to train which takes 24 min and costs £5 - £12.
The train from Ellesmere Port to Rock Ferry takes 24 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Ellesmere Port to Wirral Peninsula bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, depart from Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange station.
Ellesmere Port to Wirral Peninsula train services, operated by Merseyrail, depart from Ellesmere Port station.
The best way to get from Ellesmere Port to Wirral Peninsula is to train which takes 24 min and costs £5 - £12. Alternatively, you can line 1 bus, which costs £2 - £4 and takes 54 min.
What companies run services between Ellesmere Port, England and Wirral Peninsula, England?
Merseyrail operates a train from Ellesmere Port to Rock Ferry every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £5–12 and the journey takes 24 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire operates a bus from Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange to Birkenhead Bus Station every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 54 min.
- Phone
- 0151 330 1000
- Website
- merseyrail.org
Train from Ellesmere Port to Rock Ferry
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–12
- Website
- https://www.merseyrail.org/
Train from Ellesmere Port to Birkenhead Hamilton Square
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–14
- Website
- https://www.merseyrail.org/
- Phone
- +44 151 330 6200
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange to Birkenhead Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
Bus from Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange to Birkenhead Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
Bus from Birkenhead Bus Station to Ackers Road
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
Bus from Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange to Knowsley Road
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
Bus from Knowsley Road to Commonfield Road
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Hamilton Square Interchange to Arrowe Park Road
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Birkenhead Bus Station to Ackers Road
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Estimated price
- £28–35
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 Wirral Peninsula bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, arrive at Birkenhead Bus Station.
Ellesmere Port to Wirral Peninsula train services, operated by Merseyrail, arrive at Rock Ferry station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ellesmere Port to Wirral Peninsula is 12 miles. It takes approximately 14 min to drive from Ellesmere Port to Wirral Peninsula.
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