How to get to Liverpool from Ellesmere Port

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Compare train and coach for Ellesmere Port to Liverpool

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ellesmere Port to Liverpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £8 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 5m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £8, while a train costs an average of £8.

Distance: 16 km

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£8

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£7

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1h 5m

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35m

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30m

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29m

Average total duration

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The cheapest way to travel from Ellesmere Port to Liverpool is a train with an average price of £8.
The fastest way to travel from Ellesmere Port to Liverpool is by train with an average journey time of 1h 5m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ellesmere Port and Liverpool including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £8 compared to roughly £7 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-1.69. The journey takes 35m versus 29m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

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from Ellesmere Port to Liverpool

How to get to Liverpool from Ellesmere Port by train, bus, flight or ferry.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Ellesmere Port to Liverpool is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Mersey Rail
    9:490h35
    Ellesmere Port
    10:24Liverpool
    £41One-way
    0 changes

Cheapest

  • Mersey Rail
    9:490h35
    Ellesmere Port
    10:24Liverpool
    £41One-way
    0 changes

Fastest

  • Mersey Rail
    9:490h35
    Ellesmere Port
    10:24Liverpool
    £41One-way
    0 changes

Other options

  • Mersey Rail
    10:490h35
    Ellesmere Port
    11:24Liverpool
    £81One-way
    0 changes

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FAQs: Ellesmere Port to Liverpool

Travel to Liverpool easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Ellesmere Port to Liverpool.

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There are 2 options to travel between Ellesmere Port and Liverpool including taking a train and coach.
The cheapest way to travel from Ellesmere Port to Liverpool is a train with an average price of £8.
The fastest way to travel from Ellesmere Port to Liverpool is by train with an average journey time of 1h 5m.
The Ellesmere Port to Liverpool distance is approximately 16 km.
The average frequency per day from Ellesmere Port to Liverpool is:
  • Around 7 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Ellesmere Port and Liverpool as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Ellesmere Port to Liverpool:
  • Trains mostly depart from Ellesmere Port station (ELP) and arrive in Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Ellesmere Port to Liverpool, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Mersey Rail, Merseyrail to go to Liverpool by train.
  • Travel with Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire to go to Liverpool by coach.
Yes, there are direct services available from Ellesmere Port to Liverpool with the following travel companies:
  • 7 direct trains per day with Merseyrail.
  • 0 direct coaches per day with Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire.
Omio customers who travel from Ellesmere Port to Liverpool often also extend their vacation to go to London, Manchester, Edinburgh, Dublin, Belfast. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Liverpool and these popular destinations at a great price.

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