What is the travel distance from Ellesmere Port to Manchester?

The distance separating Ellesmere Port and Manchester is 31 miles (50 km).

What are the best sights and things to do in Manchester?

Once in Manchester, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are National Football Museum, Jodrell Bank, Sightseeing Manchester, Chester Zoo and Chinatown.

Bus Ellesmere Port to Manchester from $8 | Compare & Save up to 41%

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Ellesmere Port to Manchester on November 11
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	4:30am	Cheshire Oaks Bus Stop	2h	6:30am	Manchester Airport Bus Station (MAN)	No tags
Bus	4:30am	Cheshire Oaks Bus Stop	2h 30m	7:00am	Coach Station	No tags
Bus	4:15am	Cheshire Oaks Bus Stop	2h	6:15am	Manchester Airport Bus Station (MAN)	No tags
Bus	4:15am	Cheshire Oaks Bus Stop	2h 30m	6:45am	Coach Station	No tags
Bus	4:30am	Cheshire Oaks Bus Stop	2h	6:30am	Manchester Airport Bus Station (MAN)	No tags

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We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Manchester. The journey takes about 1 hour 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $10, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

1h 50mAverage Duration

26 milesDistance

1kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$10 - $14	Average Duration1h 50m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$8 - $8	Average Duration1h	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e

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National Express

4/529,708 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi3.4

Based on 29708 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the wifi. National Express ticket prices on this trip start at $10

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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Ellesmere Port to Manchester by bus

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The cheapest trip from Ellesmere Port to Manchester was searched and found on Nov 15, 2025 with a price of $8

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Ellesmere Port to Manchester, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $8 to $13 for a bus ticket from Ellesmere Port to Manchester based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $8 which is on 2025-11-15.