What is the cheapest way to get from Shrewsbury Station to Ellesmere?

The cheapest way to get from Shrewsbury Station to Ellesmere is to drive which costs £4 - £6 and takes 26 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Shrewsbury Station to Ellesmere?

The fastest way to get from Shrewsbury Station to Ellesmere is to taxi which takes 26 min and costs £35 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Shrewsbury Station and Ellesmere?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from The Gateway and arriving at Watergate Street. Services depart every four hours, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 42 min.

How far is it from Shrewsbury Station to Ellesmere?

The distance between Shrewsbury Station and Ellesmere is 19 miles. The road distance is 16.6 miles.

How do I travel from Shrewsbury Station to Ellesmere without a car?

The best way to get from Shrewsbury Station to Ellesmere without a car is to line 501 bus which takes 42 min and costs .

How long does it take to get from Shrewsbury Station to Ellesmere?

The line 501 bus from The Gateway to Watergate Street takes 42 min including transfers and departs every four hours.

Where do I catch the Shrewsbury Station to Ellesmere bus from?

Shrewsbury Station to Ellesmere bus services, operated by Lakeside Coaches, depart from The Gateway station.

Where does the Shrewsbury Station to Ellesmere bus arrive?

Shrewsbury Station to Ellesmere bus services, operated by Lakeside Coaches, arrive at Watergate Street station.

Can I drive from Shrewsbury Station to Ellesmere?

Yes, the driving distance between Shrewsbury Station to Ellesmere is 17 miles. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from Shrewsbury Station to Ellesmere.

Where can I stay near Ellesmere?

There are 822+ hotels available in Ellesmere.

Shrewsbury Station to Ellesmere - 4 ways to travel via line 501 bus, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Shrewsbury Station to Ellesmere by bus, taxi, or car

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Line 501 bus
best
1. Take the bus from The Gateway to Watergate Streetbus 501
42 min
Drive 16.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Shrewsbury Station to Ellesmerecar 16.5 mi
26 min
£4–6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Shrewsbury Station to Ellesmeretaxi 16.5 mi
26 min
£35–45
Line 501 bus via The Pump House
1. Take the bus from The Pump House to Watergate Streetbus 501
45 min

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Distance: 19.3 mi
Duration: 42 min

What companies run services between Shrewsbury Station, England and Ellesmere, Shropshire, England?

Lakeside Coaches operates a bus from The Gateway to Watergate Street every 4 hours, and the journey takes 42 min.

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