🚌 Bus from Ellesmere Port to Chester
5 direct routes · about 41 min · first bus 05:17, last bus 23:38 (weekdays).
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | First | Last | Board at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stagecoach Merseyside and South Lancashire | ~41 min | 60 | 05:17 | 23:38 | Red Lion PH (o/s) |
| X1 | Stagecoach Merseyside and South Lancashire | ~52 min | 26 | 05:37 | 19:50 | Red Lion PH (o/s) |
| 2 | Stagecoach Merseyside and South Lancashire | ~36 min | 15 | 08:50 | 23:40 | Outlet Village (Stand A) |
| 2C | Stagecoach Merseyside and South Lancashire | ~48 min | 8 | 10:38 | 17:38 | Outlet Village (Stand A) |
| 26 | Stagecoach Merseyside and South Lancashire | ~36 min | 4 | 10:10 | 17:03 | Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange (Stand D) |
Times are for the first boarding point in Ellesmere Port on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Ellesmere Port to Chester?
5 routes run directly from Ellesmere Port to Chester: the 1 (Stagecoach Merseyside and South Lancashire), the X1 (Stagecoach Merseyside and South Lancashire), the 2 (Stagecoach Merseyside and South Lancashire), the 2C (Stagecoach Merseyside and South Lancashire), the 26 (Stagecoach Merseyside and South Lancashire).
How long does the bus take from Ellesmere Port to Chester?
Around 41 minutes on the 1, depending on time of day and traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Ellesmere Port to Chester?
On weekdays the first direct bus (the 1) leaves around 05:17 and the last around 23:38. Check the route timetable for weekends.
How much is the bus from Ellesmere Port to Chester?
Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.