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How to get fromIreland to Ellesmere Portby plane, train, car ferry, bus, busferry, or ferry

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There are 10 ways to get from Ireland to Ellesmere Port by plane, train, car ferry, bus, busferry, or ferry

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  1. Fly Dublin Airport to Liverpool, train

    best
    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane DUB - LPL
    2. Take the train from Liverpool Central Loop Line to Ellesmere Porttrain train
    4h 12m
    £37–141

  2. Car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the carferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Isle of Man Douglascarferry car ferry
    2. Take the carferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Liverpoolcarferry car ferry
    7h 19m
    £32–303

  3. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Belfast Glengallbus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry bus ferry 923
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus bus 802
    4. Take the bus from Whitechapel to Ellesmere Port Bus Interchangebus bus 1 / ...
    17h 6m
    £62–97

  4. Train to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly to Liverpool, train

    1. Take the train from Dundalk to Belfast Great Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane BHD - LPL
    3. Take the train from Liverpool Central Loop Line to Ellesmere Porttrain train
    5h 2m
    £52–167

  5. Train to Belfast International Airport, fly to Liverpool, train

    1. Take the train from Dundalk to Belfast Great Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane BFS - LPL
    3. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Liverpool Centraltrain train
    4. Take the train from Liverpool Central Loop Line to Ellesmere Porttrain train
    5h 35m
    £49–141

  6. Fly Cork Airport to Liverpool, train

    1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane ORK - LPL
    2. Take the train from Liverpool Central Loop Line to Ellesmere Porttrain train
    5h 5m
    £43–206

  7. Fly Dublin Airport to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane DUB - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train
    6h 34m
    £43–156

  8. Fly Cork Airport to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane ORK - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train
    6h 27m
    £46–211

  9. Ferry, train via Hooton

    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry 0
    2. Take the train from Holyhead to Chestertrain train Holyhead - Manchester Airport / ...
    7h 35m
    £62–100

  10. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyheadferry ferry Dublin Ferryport B+I-Holyhead
    2. Take the train from Holyhead to Chestertrain train Holyhead - Manchester Airport / ...
    8h 38m
    £97–241

Ireland to Ellesmere Port by bus and busferry

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration17h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket£62Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 176.5 mi
  • Duration: 4h 12m

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

You can take a vehicle from Dublin to Ellesmere Port via Dublin Terminal 1, Isle of Man Douglas, and Liverpool in around 7h 19m.

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