How to get from Birkenhead to Ellesmere Port by train?

By train

Take one direct train from Birkenhead to Ellesmere Port in North West: take the MERSEYRAIL train from Birkenhead Central station to Ellesmere Port station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 45 min.

45min
Walk to train station
Train - MERSEYRAIL
Walk to Ellesmere Port
Leaves from Birkenhead Central

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Birkenhead Central
    310 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Train - MERSEYRAILMERSEYRAIL
    Wait for train
    MERSEYRAIL
    Ellesmere Port
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ellesmere Port
    30 min
  • 4
    Walk to Ellesmere Port
    Walk to
    Ellesmere Port
    430 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus

Take one direct bus from Birkenhead to Ellesmere Port in North West: take the X1 bus from Grange Road East station to Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange Stand C (Stand C) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 52 min.

52min
Walk to bus station
Bus - X1X1
Walk to Ellesmere Port
Leaves from Grange Road East

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Grange Road East
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - X1X1
    Wait for bus
    X1
    Chester
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange Stand C (Stand C)
    45 min
  • 4
    Walk to Ellesmere Port
    Walk to
    Ellesmere Port
    410 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Birkenhead to Ellesmere Port

The distance between Birkenhead, North West and Ellesmere Port, North West is approximately 10.81 mi, which can typically be travelled in 45 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Birkenhead to Ellesmere Port by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in North West – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Birkenhead

Birkenhead is located at Birkenhead, North West and the nearest public transport station is Grange Road.

Bus stations close to Birkenhead:

  • Grange Road
  • Grange Road East
  • Burlington Street

Ferry stations close to Birkenhead:

  • Seacombe Ferry Terminal

Public transport stations close to Ellesmere Port, North West

Ellesmere Port is located at Ellesmere Port, North West and the nearest public transport station is Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange Stand C (Stand C).

Bus stations close to Ellesmere Port:

  • Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange Stand C (Stand C)
  • Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange Stand F (Stand F)
  • Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange Stand B (Stand B)

Related Routes

By bus

Take one direct bus from Birkenhead to Ellesmere Port in North West: take the X1 bus from Grange Road East station to Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange Stand C (Stand C) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 52 min.

52min
Walk to bus station
Bus - X1X1
Walk to Ellesmere Port
Leaves from Grange Road East

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Grange Road East
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - X1X1
    Wait for bus
    X1
    Chester
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange Stand C (Stand C)
    45 min
  • 4
    Walk to Ellesmere Port
    Walk to
    Ellesmere Port
    410 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Birkenhead to Ellesmere Port?

    The fastest way takes 45 minutes, using Bus line MERSEYRAIL.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Birkenhead to Ellesmere Port?

    The alternative route takes 52 minutes, using Bus line X1.

  • Is there a direct train between Birkenhead and Ellesmere Port in North West?

    Yes, there is a direct train going from Birkenhead to Ellesmere Port in North West in 45 min.

  • Which train line goes from Birkenhead to Ellesmere Port in North West?

    The MERSEYRAIL train line goes from Birkenhead Central station near Birkenhead to Ellesmere Port station near Ellesmere Port in North West.

  • How long does it take to travel from Birkenhead to Ellesmere Port in North West by train?

    The total travel time between Birkenhead and Ellesmere Port in North West by train is about 45 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Birkenhead to get to Ellesmere Port in North West?

    Get on the MERSEYRAIL train from the Birkenhead Central station near Birkenhead in North West.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Birkenhead and Ellesmere Port in North West?

    Get off the train at the Ellesmere Port station, which is closest to Ellesmere Port in North West.

  • When is the last bus from Birkenhead to Ellesmere Port in North West?

    The last bus from Birkenhead to Ellesmere Port in North West is the Chester - Liverpool line. It leaves the Grange Road East stop at 00:10.

  • When is the first train from Birkenhead to Ellesmere Port in North West?

    The first train from Birkenhead to Ellesmere Port in North West is Merseyrail. It leaves the Birkenhead Central station at 09:07.

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