There are 9 ways to get from Ireland to Ellesmere Port by tram, plane, train, car ferry, bus, busferry, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Tram to Dublin Airport, fly to Liverpool, train
best- Take the tram from Tallaght to Red Cowtram
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Liverpool (LPL)plane DUB - LPL
- Take the train from Liverpool James Street to Ellesmere Porttrain
4h 5m£34–134Car ferry
cheapest- Take the carferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Isle of Man Douglascarferry
- Take the carferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Liverpoolcarferry
7h 19m£32–304Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Belfast Glengallbus
- Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry 923
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus 802
- Take the bus from Whitechapel to Ellesmere Port Bus Interchangebus 1 / ...
16h 54m£57–94Train to Belfast International Airport, fly to Liverpool, train
- Take the train from Dundalk to Belfast Grand Centraltrain
- Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Liverpool (LPL)plane BFS - LPL
- Take the train from Liverpool James Street to Ellesmere Porttrain
5h 29m£51–155Fly Cork Airport to Liverpool, train
- Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Liverpool (LPL)plane ORK - LPL
- Take the train from Liverpool James Street to Ellesmere Porttrain
4h 58m£39–209Fly Dublin Airport to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane DUB - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
6h 34m£43–158Fly Cork Airport to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane ORK - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
6h 27m£48–193Ferry, train via Hooton
- Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry 0
- Take the train from Holyhead to Chestertrain Holyhead - Manchester Airport / ...
7h 33m£62–106Ferry, train
- Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyheadferry Dublin Ferryport B+I-Holyhead
- Take the train from Holyhead to Chestertrain Holyhead - Manchester Airport / ...
8h 30m£97–246
Ireland to Ellesmere Port by bus and busferry
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ireland to Ellesmere Port is to car ferry which costs £30 - £310 and takes 7h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Ireland to Ellesmere Port is to tram and fly and train which takes 4h 5m and costs £30 - £140.
No, there is no direct bus from Ireland to Ellesmere Port. However, there are services departing from Grand Parade and arriving at Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange via Terminal 1 Zone 2, Belfast, Europa Buscentre, Buchanan Bus Station, Liverpool, Liverpool One and Whitechapel. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 54m.
No, there is no direct ferry from Ireland to Ellesmere Port. However, there are services departing from Dublin Terminal 1 and arriving at Liverpool via Isle of Man Douglas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 19m.
The distance between Ireland and Ellesmere Port is 178 miles.
The best way to get from Ireland to Ellesmere Port without a car is to bus and bus and ferry which takes 16h 54m and costs £55 - £95.
It takes approximately 4h 5m to get from Ireland to Ellesmere Port, including transfers.
Ireland to Ellesmere Port bus services, operated by Aircoach, depart from Terminal 1 Zone 2 station.
Ireland to Ellesmere Port bus services, operated by Aircoach, arrive at Belfast Glengall station.
There are 2838+ hotels available in Ellesmere Port.
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.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £22–90
Flights from Cork Airport to Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £22–160
Flights from Dublin Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £20–110
Flights from Cork Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £19–130
- Phone
- 00353 1 4614911
- [email protected]
- Website
- Luas
Tram from Tallaght to Red Cow
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- Luas
- Phone
- +353 0 1 844 7118
- [email protected]
- Website
- Aircoach
Bus from Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Belfast Glengall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- Aircoach
- Phone
- +44 8722 992 992
- [email protected]
- Website
- steam-packet.com
Car ferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Isle of Man Douglas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £15–275
- Schedules at
- steam-packet.com
- Foot Passanger
- £39
- Motorcycle&Adult
- £141
- Car&Adult
- £275
Car ferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £13–17
- Schedules at
- steam-packet.com
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