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

The cheapest way to get from Bath to Ellesmere is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 51m.

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 51m and costs £30 - £50.

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.

Can I drive from Bath to Ellesmere?

Yes, the driving distance between Bath to Ellesmere is 135 miles. It takes approximately 2h 51m to drive from Bath to Ellesmere.

Where can I stay near Ellesmere?

There are 819+ hotels available in Ellesmere.

Bath to Ellesmere - 3 ways to travel via train, line 501 bus, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Bath to Ellesmere by train, bus, or car

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

Train, line 501 bus
best
1. Take the train from Bath Spa to Newport (S Wales)train
2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Shrewsburytrain
3. Take the bus from The Gateway to Watergate Streetbus 501
4h 44m
Drive 134.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Bath to Ellesmerecar 134.3 mi
2h 51m
£33–48
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus X39 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Newport Train Stationbus
3. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Shrewsburytrain
6h 20m
£40–73

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Bath to Ellesmere.

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Distance: 150.9 mi
Duration: 4h 44m

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

There is no direct connection from Bath to Ellesmere. However, you can take the train to Newport (S Wales), take the train to Shrewsbury, walk to The Gateway, then take the line 501 bus to Watergate Street. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Watergate Street via Bus Station, Bristol Bus Station, Newport Train Station, Newport (S Wales), Shrewsbury, and The Gateway in around 6h 20m.

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