How to get from Macclesfield to Ellesmere Port by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Macclesfield to Ellesmere Port in Ellesmere Port, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the AVANTI WEST COAST train from Macclesfield station to Stockport station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the EAST MIDLANDS RAILWAY train and finally take the X1 bus from Whitechapel (Stop Sd) station to Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange Stand C (Stand C) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 31 min.

211min
Walk to train station
Train - AVANTI WEST COAST
Train - EAST MIDLANDS RAILWAY
Bus - X1X1
Walk to Ellesmere Port
Leaves from Macclesfield

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Macclesfield
    300 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Train - AVANTI WEST COASTAVANTI WEST COAST
    Wait for train
    AVANTI WEST COAST
    Manchester Piccadilly
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Stockport
    12 min
  • 4
    Train - EAST MIDLANDS RAILWAYEAST MIDLANDS RAILWAY
    Wait for train
    EAST MIDLANDS RAILWAY
    Liverpool Lime Street
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Liverpool Lime Street
    62 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Whitechapel (Stop Sd)
    530 yd • 7 min
  • 7
    Bus - X1X1
    Wait for bus
    X1
    Chester
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange Stand C (Stand C)
    59 min
  • 9
    Walk to Ellesmere Port
    Walk to
    Ellesmere Port
    840 yd • 10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via AVANTI WEST COAST, TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS and 1

To get from Macclesfield to Ellesmere Port in Ellesmere Port, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the AVANTI WEST COAST train from Macclesfield station to Stockport station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS train and finally take the 1 bus from Whitechapel (Stop Sd) station to Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange Stand C (Stand C) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 48 min.

168min
Walk to train station
Train - AVANTI WEST COAST
Train - TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
Bus - 11
Walk to Ellesmere Port
Leaves from Macclesfield

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Macclesfield
    300 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Train - AVANTI WEST COASTAVANTI WEST COAST
    Wait for train
    AVANTI WEST COAST
    Manchester Piccadilly
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Stockport
    13 min
  • 4
    Train - TRANSPENNINE EXPRESSTRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
    Wait for train
    TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
    Liverpool Lime Street
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Liverpool Lime Street
    63 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Whitechapel (Stop Sd)
    530 yd • 7 min
  • 7
    Bus - 11
    Wait for bus
    1
    Chester
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange Stand C (Stand C)
    58 min
  • 9
    Walk to Ellesmere Port
    Walk to
    Ellesmere Port
    840 yd • 10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Macclesfield to Ellesmere Port

The distance between Macclesfield, Ellesmere Port and Ellesmere Port, Ellesmere Port is approximately 67.68 mi, which can typically be travelled in 211 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Macclesfield to Ellesmere Port by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Ellesmere Port – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Macclesfield

Macclesfield is located at Macclesfield, Ellesmere Port and the nearest public transport station is Macclesfield.

Bus stations close to Macclesfield:

  • Macclesfield
  • Bus Station (Bay 7)
  • Bus Station (Bay 8)

Public transport stations close to Ellesmere Port, Ellesmere Port

Ellesmere Port is located at Ellesmere Port, Ellesmere Port and the nearest public transport station is Ellesmere Port.

Train stations close to Ellesmere Port:

  • Ellesmere Port
  • Overpool
  • Little Sutton

Bus stations close to Ellesmere Port:

  • Ellesmere Port
  • Westminster Road
  • Station Road

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus and train via AVANTI WEST COAST, TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS and 1

To get from Macclesfield to Ellesmere Port in Ellesmere Port, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the AVANTI WEST COAST train from Macclesfield station to Stockport station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS train and finally take the 1 bus from Whitechapel (Stop Sd) station to Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange Stand C (Stand C) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 48 min.

168min
Walk to train station
Train - AVANTI WEST COAST
Train - TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
Bus - 11
Walk to Ellesmere Port
Leaves from Macclesfield

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Macclesfield
    300 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Train - AVANTI WEST COASTAVANTI WEST COAST
    Wait for train
    AVANTI WEST COAST
    Manchester Piccadilly
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Stockport
    13 min
  • 4
    Train - TRANSPENNINE EXPRESSTRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
    Wait for train
    TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
    Liverpool Lime Street
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Liverpool Lime Street
    63 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Whitechapel (Stop Sd)
    530 yd • 7 min
  • 7
    Bus - 11
    Wait for bus
    1
    Chester
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange Stand C (Stand C)
    58 min
  • 9
    Walk to Ellesmere Port
    Walk to
    Ellesmere Port
    840 yd • 10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 211 minutes, using Bus line AVANTI WEST COAST, Bus line EAST MIDLANDS RAILWAY, Bus line X1.

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

    The alternative route takes 168 minutes, using Bus line AVANTI WEST COAST, Bus line TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS, Bus line 1.

  • Is there a direct train between Macclesfield and Ellesmere Port?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 31 min.

  • Which train line goes from Macclesfield to Ellesmere Port?

    The AVANTI WEST COAST train line goes from Macclesfield station near Macclesfield in North West to Manchester Piccadilly station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Ellesmere Port station near Ellesmere Port in Ellesmere Port.

  • How long does it take to travel from Macclesfield to Ellesmere Port by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Macclesfield in North West and Ellesmere Port in Ellesmere Port by train and bus is about 3 hr 31 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Macclesfield to get to Ellesmere Port?

    Get on the AVANTI WEST COAST train from the Macclesfield station near Macclesfield in North West.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Macclesfield and Ellesmere Port?

    Get off the train at the Ellesmere Port stop, which is closest to Ellesmere Port in Ellesmere Port.

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