Wakefield to Ellesmere Port Bus

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Wakefield to Ellesmere Port by bus

The journey from Wakefield to Ellesmere Port by bus is 64.2 mi and takes 5 hrs 40 mins. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 03:55 and the last at 04:05. It is possible to travel from Wakefield to Ellesmere Port by bus for as little as £10.16 or as much as £17.28. The best price for this journey is £10.16.

Lowest Price £10.16
Journey Duration 5 hrs 40 mins
Connection per Day 1
Lowest Price £10.16
Highest Price £17.28
First Departure 03:55
Last Departure 04:05
Distance 64.2 mi
Departure Wakefield
Arrival Ellesmere Port
Carriers National Express

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How much does it cost to get from Wakefield to Ellesmere Port by bus?

Prices will vary when you travel from Wakefield to Ellesmere Port. On average, though, you'll pay about £13.72 for a bus ticket. You can find bus tickets for prices as low as £10.16, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper bus tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest bus tickets.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Wakefield to Ellesmere Port. On average, though, you'll pay about £13.72 for a bus ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper bus tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest bus tickets.

How long does it take to get from Wakefield to Ellesmere Port by bus?

The distance between Wakefield to Ellesmere Port is approximately 64.2 mi. In general, it will take you about 5 hrs 40 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions, and the type of terrain that must be crossed. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey between Wakefield and Ellesmere Port by bus usually takes 5 hrs 40 mins to cover a distance of 64.2 mi. The shortest journey from Wakefield to Ellesmere Port will take you 5 hrs 35 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Ellesmere Port quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

How many times a day do departures from Wakefield leave for Ellesmere Port?

The route from Wakefield to Ellesmere Port is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Wakefield 1 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Wakefield to Ellesmere Port, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 1 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Wakefield to Ellesmere Port. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Wakefield to Ellesmere Port
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Wakefield to Ellesmere Port.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Wakefield to Ellesmere Port, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Wakefield to Ellesmere Port.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Wakefield to Ellesmere Port

The cheapest Wakefield - Ellesmere Port bus tickets can be found for as low as £13.16 if you’re lucky, or £53.83 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £460.48.

Find the best day to travel to Ellesmere Port by bus

When travelling to Ellesmere Port by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Wakefield to Ellesmere Port CO2 Emissions by Bus

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Train
7.23kg
Bus
7.75kg
Flight
20.66kg
Car
16.53kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Wakefield to Ellesmere Port?
A bus ticket from Wakefield to Ellesmere Port is £13.72. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £10.16.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Wakefield to Ellesmere Port?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Wakefield to Ellesmere Port is £10.16. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Wakefield and Ellesmere Port by bus?
Wakefield to Ellesmere Port is 64.2 mi.
How long does the bus between Wakefield and Ellesmere Port take?
Wakefield to Ellesmere Port is on average 5 hrs 40 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 5 hrs 35 mins.
How many bus connections per day go from Wakefield to Ellesmere Port?
Wakefield to Ellesmere Port has 1 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Wakefield to Ellesmere Port leave?
The earliest bus from Wakefield to Ellesmere Port departs at 03:55. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Wakefield to Ellesmere Port depart?
The latest bus from Wakefield to Ellesmere Port departs at 04:05. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Wakefield to Ellesmere Port in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is £10.16 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Wakefield to Ellesmere Port by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Wakefield and Ellesmere Port is 5 hrs 35 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Wakefield to Ellesmere Port?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Wakefield and Ellesmere Port.
What are the CO2 emissions for Wakefield to Ellesmere Port by bus?
The bus journey from Wakefield to Ellesmere Port creates 7.75kg of CO2 emissions.

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