There are 3 ways to get from Colwyn Bay to Ellesmere by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 501 bus
best- Take the train from Colwyn Bay to ShrewsburyHolyhead - Birmingham International / ...
- Take the bus from The Gateway to Watergate Street501
3h 24mLine 13 bus, bus, line 53 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Central Hotel to Glan Clwyd Hospital13
- Take the bus from Glan Clwyd Hospital to Lenten PoolT51
- Take the bus from Lenten Pool to Wrexham Bus Station 8T51
- Take the bus from Wrexham Bus Station 1 to Bus Station2 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Watergate Street53
6h 15m£13–20Drive 55.1 mi
- Drive from Colwyn Bay to Ellesmere55.1 mi
1h 13m£14–20
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colwyn Bay to Ellesmere is to line 13 bus and bus and line 53 bus which costs £12 - £21 and takes 6h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Colwyn Bay to Ellesmere is to drive which takes 1h 13m and costs £13 - £20.
No, there is no direct bus from Colwyn Bay to Ellesmere. However, there are services departing from Central Hotel and arriving at Watergate Street via Glan Clwyd Hospital, Lenten Pool, Wrexham Bus Station 1 and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 15m.
The distance between Colwyn Bay and Ellesmere is 102 miles. The road distance is 55.4 miles.
The best way to get from Colwyn Bay to Ellesmere without a car is to train and line 501 bus which takes 3h 24m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 24m to get from Colwyn Bay to Ellesmere, including transfers.
Colwyn Bay to Ellesmere bus services, operated by Arriva Wales, depart from Central Hotel station.
Colwyn Bay to Ellesmere bus services, operated by Arriva Wales, arrive at Glan Clwyd Hospital station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colwyn Bay to Ellesmere is 55 miles. It takes approximately 1h 13m to drive from Colwyn Bay to Ellesmere.
There are 751+ hotels available in Ellesmere.
What companies run services between Colwyn Bay, Wales and Ellesmere, Shropshire, England?
You can take a bus from Central Hotel to Watergate Street via Glan Clwyd Hospital, Lenten Pool, Wrexham Bus Station 8, Wrexham Bus Station 1, and Bus Station in around 6h 15m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Colwyn Bay to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £30–45
- Phone
- +44 1691 622761
- Website
- lakesidecoaches.co.uk
Bus from The Gateway to Watergate Street
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- Lakeside Coaches
- Phone
- 0344 800 4411
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Central Hotel to Glan Clwyd Hospital
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Arriva Wales
Bus from Glan Clwyd Hospital to Lenten Pool
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Arriva Wales
Bus from Lenten Pool to Wrexham Bus Station 8
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- Arriva Wales
Bus from Wrexham Bus Station 1 to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Arriva Wales
- Phone
- 01691 780212
- info@tanat.co.uk
- Website
- tanat.co.uk
Bus from Wrexham Bus Station 1 to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- Tanat Valley
- Phone
- 0344 800 44 11
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Watergate Street
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/midlands/
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