What is the cheapest way to get from Stafford to Ellesmere?

The cheapest way to get from Stafford to Ellesmere is to drive which costs £10 - £15 and takes 58 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Stafford to Ellesmere?

The fastest way to get from Stafford to Ellesmere is to drive which takes 58 min and costs £10 - £15.

Is there a direct bus between Stafford and Ellesmere?

No, there is no direct bus from Stafford to Ellesmere. However, there are services departing from Mill Bank and arriving at Watergate Street via Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 15m.

How far is it from Stafford to Ellesmere?

The distance between Stafford and Ellesmere is 64 miles. The road distance is 41.2 miles.

How do I travel from Stafford to Ellesmere without a car?

The best way to get from Stafford to Ellesmere without a car is to train and line 501 bus which takes 2h 48m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Stafford to Ellesmere?

It takes approximately 2h 48m to get from Stafford to Ellesmere, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Stafford to Ellesmere bus from?

Stafford to Ellesmere bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Mill Bank station.

Where does the Stafford to Ellesmere bus arrive?

Stafford to Ellesmere bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Bus Station.

Can I drive from Stafford to Ellesmere?

Yes, the driving distance between Stafford to Ellesmere is 41 miles. It takes approximately 58 min to drive from Stafford to Ellesmere.

Where can I stay near Ellesmere?

There are 819+ hotels available in Ellesmere.

Stafford to Ellesmere - 5 ways to travel via train, line 501 bus, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Stafford to Ellesmere by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train, line 501 bus
best
1. Take the train from Wolverhampton to Shrewsburytrain Birmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
2. Take the bus from The Gateway to Watergate Streetbus 501
2h 48m
Drive 41 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Stafford to Ellesmerecar 41 mi
58 min
£11–15
Bus, line 501 bus
1. Take the bus from Mill Bank to Bus Stationbus 5A / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus X10
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Watergate Streetbus 501
4h 15m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Stafford to Ellesmeretaxi 41 mi
58 min
£180–220
Train, line 508 bus
1. Take the train from Stafford to Crewetrain
2. Take the train from Crewe to Wemtrain
3. Take the bus from Railway Station to Watergate Streetbus 508
3h 9m

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Distance: 64.1 mi
Duration: 2h 48m

What companies run services between Stafford, England and Ellesmere, Shropshire, England?

You can take a bus from Mill Bank to Watergate Street via Bus Station and Bus Station in around 4h 15m.

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