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

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There are 10 ways to get from Ireland to Ellesmere Port by plane, train, car ferry, bus, busferry, tram, 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 1m
    £36–142

  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 Europa Bus Centrebus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry bus ferry 923
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Outlet Villagebus bus 170
    19h 10m

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

    1. Take the train from Dundalk to Belfast Grand 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 25m
    £56–148

  5. 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
    4h 55m
    £40–217

  6. Tram to Dublin Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the tram from Tallaght to Red Cowtram tram
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane DUB - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train
    4. Take the train from Liverpool Central Loop Line to Ellesmere Porttrain train
    6h 1m
    £46–166

  7. Bus to Ireland West Airport Knock, fly to Liverpool

    1. Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Ireland W Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane NOC - LPL
    6h 5m
    £44–184

  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 Piccadilly to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train
    5h 55m
    £50–211

  9. Ferry, train

    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 / ...
    8h 21m
    £53–106

  10. Ferry, train via Holyhead

    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 29m
    £52–176

Dublin Airport (DUB) to Liverpool (LPL) flights

Calendar48Weekly Planes
Duration55 minAverage Duration
Ticket£21Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Ireland to Ellesmere Port.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 176.5 mi
  • Duration: 4h 1m

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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