There are 4 ways to get from Betws-y-Coed to Ellesmere by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, line 501 bus
best- Take the train from Llandudno Junction to Shrewsburytrain Llandudno Junction - Birmingham International / ...
- Take the bus from The Gateway to Watergate Streetbus 501
5h 4mBus, line 2 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Betws-y-Coed station to Corwen Bus Stationbus T10
- Take the bus from Corwen Bus Station to Wrexham Bus Station 5bus T3 / ...
- Take the bus from Wrexham Bus Station 1 to Bus Stationbus 2 / ...
5h 21m£7–12Drive 47.3 mi
- Drive from Betws-y-Coed to Ellesmerecar 47.3 mi
1h 8m£12–17Taxi
- Take the taxi from Betws-y-Coed to Ellesmeretaxi 47.3 mi
1h 8m£200–250
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Betws-y-Coed to Ellesmere is to bus and line 2 bus which costs £7 - £12 and takes 5h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Betws-y-Coed to Ellesmere is to drive which takes 1h 8m and costs £11 - £17.
No, there is no direct bus from Betws-y-Coed station to Ellesmere. However, there are services departing from Betws-y-Coed station and arriving at Post Office via Corwen Bus Station, Wrexham Bus Station 1 and Iceland. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 21m.
The distance between Betws-y-Coed and Ellesmere is 121 miles. The road distance is 47.6 miles.
The best way to get from Betws-y-Coed to Ellesmere without a car is to train and line 501 bus which takes 5h 4m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 4m to get from Betws-y-Coed to Ellesmere, including transfers.
Betws-y-Coed to Ellesmere bus services, operated by Llew Jones Coaches, depart from Betws-y-Coed station.
Betws-y-Coed to Ellesmere bus services, operated by Llew Jones Coaches, arrive at Corwen Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Betws-y-Coed to Ellesmere is 48 miles. It takes approximately 1h 8m to drive from Betws-y-Coed to Ellesmere.
There are 818+ hotels available in Ellesmere.
What companies run services between Betws-y-Coed, Wales and Ellesmere, Shropshire, England?
You can take a bus from Betws-y-Coed station to Post Office via Corwen Bus Station, Wrexham Bus Station 1, Bus Station, and Iceland in around 5h 21m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Llandudno Junction to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 1691 622761
- Website
- Lakeside Coaches
Bus from The Gateway to Watergate Street
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- Lakeside Coaches
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Estimated price
- £200–250
Conway Valley Private Hire
- Phone
- +44 1492 642 037
Ken's Private Hire
- Phone
- +44 1492 641 010
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