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

The cheapest way to get from Aberdeen to Ellesmere is to bus which costs £40 - £100 and takes 16h 9m.

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

The fastest way to get from Aberdeen to Ellesmere is to fly and train which takes 6h 25m and costs £85 - £220.

Is there a direct bus between Aberdeen and Ellesmere?

No, there is no direct bus from Aberdeen station to Ellesmere. However, there are services departing from Union Square Bus Station and arriving at Watergate Street via Meadowhall Interchange/A2, Birmingham Coach Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 9m.

How far is it from Aberdeen to Ellesmere?

The distance between Aberdeen and Ellesmere is 421 miles. The road distance is 373.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Aberdeen to Ellesmere without a car is to train which takes 9h 15m and costs £50 - £250.

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

It takes approximately 9h 15m to get from Aberdeen to Ellesmere, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Aberdeen to Ellesmere bus from?

Aberdeen to Ellesmere bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Union Square Bus Station.

Train or bus from Aberdeen to Ellesmere?

The best way to get from Aberdeen to Ellesmere is to train which takes 9h 15m and costs £50 - £250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £100 and takes 16h 9m.

Where does the Aberdeen to Ellesmere bus arrive?

Aberdeen to Ellesmere bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Meadowhall Interchange/B1 station.

Can I drive from Aberdeen to Ellesmere?

Yes, the driving distance between Aberdeen to Ellesmere is 374 miles. It takes approximately 6h 33m to drive from Aberdeen to Ellesmere.

Where can I stay near Ellesmere?

There are 757+ hotels available in Ellesmere.

Aberdeen to Ellesmere - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Aberdeen to Ellesmere by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Haymarket
2. Take the train from Haymarket to Crewe
3. Take the train from Crewe to Shrewsbury
9h 15m
£50–246
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Meadowhall Interchange/B1
2. Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/A2 to Birmingham Coach Station131 / ...
3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station409
16h 9m
£44–98
Drive 371.5 mi
1. Drive from Aberdeen to Ellesmere371.5 mi
6h 33m
£93–134
Fly Aberdeen Airport to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)ABZ - BHX
2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Shrewsbury
6h 25m
£89–214
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Adelphi to Haymarket StationE1
2. Take the train from Haymarket to Manchester Piccadilly
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Shrewsbury
11h 13m
Fly Aberdeen Airport to Manchester Airport, train, line 501 bus
1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Manchester Airport (MAN)ABZ - MAN
2. Take the train from Wilmslow to Shrewsbury
3. Take the bus from The Gateway to Watergate Street
6h 54m
Fly Aberdeen Airport to Bristol Airport, train
1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Bristol Airport (BRS)ABZ - BRS
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newport (S Wales)
3. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Shrewsbury
8h 2m
£122–323
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Haymarket
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)EDI - BHX
3. Take the train from Birmingham International to Shrewsbury
8h 39m
£54–196
Fly Aberdeen Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)ABZ - LHR
2. Take the train from London Euston to Crewe
3. Take the train from Crewe to Shrewsbury
8h 19m
£107–469

Aberdeen to Ellesmere by train and bus

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9h 15mAverage Duration

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Distance: 418.3 mi
Duration: 9h 15m

What companies run services between Aberdeen, Scotland and Ellesmere, Shropshire, England?

You can take a train from Aberdeen to Watergate Street via Haymarket, Crewe, Shrewsbury, and The Gateway in around 9h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Union Square Bus Station to Watergate Street via Meadowhall Interchange/B1, Meadowhall Interchange/A2, Birmingham Coach Station, and Bus Station in around 16h 9m.

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