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

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There are 9 ways to get from Plymouth to Ellesmere Port by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Plymouth to Birmingham New Streettrain train Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train Birmingham New Street - Liverpool Lime Street
    6h 32m
    £155–255

  2. Bus via Bristol

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Cabot Circusbus bus Fal
    2. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Chester Bus Interchangebus bus
    10h 16m
    £27–46

  3. Drive 265.9 mi

    1. Drive from Plymouth to Ellesmere Portcar car 265.9 mi
    4h 56m
    £65–94

  4. Train to Exeter, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Plymouth to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane EXT - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train
    6h 5m
    £122–246

  5. Train via Cardiff

    1. Take the train from Plymouth to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Chestertrain train
    9h 23m
    £135–247

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 101 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus bus 541 / ...
    11h 17m
    £69–165

  7. Train to Exeter, fly to Liverpool

    1. Take the train from Plymouth to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane EXT - LPL
    8h 43m
    £111–241

  8. Train to Newquay Cornwall Airport, fly to Liverpool

    1. Take the train from Plymouth to Bodmin Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane NQY - LPL
    9h 28m
    £89–223

  9. Train, line 57 bus to Newquay Cornwall Airport, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the train from Plymouth to Bodmin Parkwaytrain train
    2. Take the bus from Bodmin Parkway Station to Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane NQY - MAN
    4. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train
    5. Take the train from Liverpool Central Loop Line to Ellesmere Porttrain train
    7h 50m
    £95–228

Plymouth to Ellesmere Port by train and foot

Calendar112Weekly Services
Duration6h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket£155Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 316.3 mi
  • Duration: 6h 32m

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

You can take a train from Plymouth to Ellesmere Port via Birmingham New Street, Liverpool Lime Street, and Liverpool Central Loop Line in around 6h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange via Cabot Circus, Bristol Bus Station, Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway, and Chester Bus Interchange in around 10h 16m.

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