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

The cheapest way to get from Bath to Ellesmere is to bus which costs £15 - £40 and takes 7h 50m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bath to Ellesmere is to drive which takes 2h 50m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Bath and Ellesmere?

No, there is no direct bus from Bath to Ellesmere. However, there are services departing from Westgate Buildings and arriving at Watergate Street via Bus Station, Birmingham Coach Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 50m.

How far is it from Bath to Ellesmere?

The distance between Bath and Ellesmere is 152 miles. The road distance is 135.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Bath to Ellesmere without a car is to train and line 501 bus which takes 4h 44m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 4h 44m to get from Bath to Ellesmere, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bath to Ellesmere bus from?

Bath to Ellesmere bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.

Where does the Bath to Ellesmere bus arrive?

Bath to Ellesmere bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Can I drive from Bath to Ellesmere?

Yes, the driving distance between Bath to Ellesmere is 135 miles. It takes approximately 2h 50m to drive from Bath to Ellesmere.

Where can I stay near Ellesmere?

There are 754+ hotels available in Ellesmere.

Bath to Ellesmere - 4 ways to travel via train, line 501 bus, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Bath to Ellesmere by train, bus, or car

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Train, line 501 bus
best
1. Take the train from Bath Spa to Newport (S Wales)
2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Shrewsbury
3. Take the bus from The Gateway to Watergate Street501
4h 44m
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station100 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station409
7h 50m
£16–39
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from St Mary's Buildings to Bus Station172
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Queensway Q1
3. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Shrewsbury
6h 38m
Drive 134.3 mi
1. Drive from Bath to Ellesmere134.3 mi
2h 50m
£34–49

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 150.9 mi
Duration: 4h 44m

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

You can take a bus from Westgate Buildings to Watergate Street via Bus Station, Birmingham Coach Station, and Bus Station in around 7h 50m.

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