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How to get fromGlasgow to Ellesmere Portby train, bus, car, or plane

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Warrington Bank Quaytrain train Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
    4h 18m
    £87–142

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus bus 802
    2. Take the bus from Whitechapel to Ellesmere Port Bus Interchangebus bus 1 / ...
    5h 35m
    £38–62

  3. Drive  229.9 mi

    1. Drive from Glasgow to Ellesmere Portcar car 229.9 mi
    3h 56m
    £58–83

  4. Fly Glasgow Airport to Liverpool

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane GLA - LPL
    5h 36m
    £61–172

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Underpassbus bus
    2. Take the train from Poulton-le-Fylde to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train
    3. Take the bus from Whitechapel to Ellesmere Port Bus Interchangebus bus 1 / ...
    7h 44m
    £39–64

  6. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Liverpool

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane EDI - LPL
    6h
    £70–177

  7. Fly Glasgow Airport to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane GLA - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train
    6h 58m
    £67–196

  8. Fly Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane GLA - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Staffordtrain train
    3. Take the train from Stafford to Chestertrain train
    5h 57m
    £59–154

Glasgow to Ellesmere Port by train

Calendar149Weekly Trains
Duration4h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket£87Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 246.8 mi
  • Duration: 4h 18m

What companies run services between Glasgow, Scotland and Ellesmere Port, England?

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Glasgow Central to Warrington Bank Quay hourly. Tickets cost £75–120 and the journey takes 2h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange via Liverpool, Liverpool One, Queen Square Bus Station, and Whitechapel in around 5h 35m.

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