What is the cheapest way to get from Colwyn Bay to Ellesmere?

The cheapest way to get from Colwyn Bay to Ellesmere is to drive which costs £13 - £20 and takes 1h 13m.

What is the fastest way to get from Colwyn Bay to Ellesmere?

The fastest way to get from Colwyn Bay to Ellesmere is to drive which takes 1h 13m and costs £13 - £20.

Is there a direct bus between Colwyn Bay and Ellesmere?

No, there is no direct bus from Colwyn Bay to Ellesmere. However, there are services departing from Central Hotel and arriving at Post Office via Glan Clwyd Hospital, Lenten Pool, Wrexham Bus Station 1 and Iceland. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 42m.

How far is it from Colwyn Bay to Ellesmere?

The distance between Colwyn Bay and Ellesmere is 102 miles. The road distance is 55.4 miles.

How do I travel from Colwyn Bay to Ellesmere without a car?

The best way to get from Colwyn Bay to Ellesmere without a car is to train and line 501 bus which takes 3h 39m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Colwyn Bay to Ellesmere?

It takes approximately 3h 39m to get from Colwyn Bay to Ellesmere, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Colwyn Bay to Ellesmere bus from?

Colwyn Bay to Ellesmere bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Central Hotel station.

Where does the Colwyn Bay to Ellesmere bus arrive?

Colwyn Bay to Ellesmere bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Glan Clwyd Hospital station.

Can I drive from Colwyn Bay to Ellesmere?

Yes, the driving distance between Colwyn Bay to Ellesmere is 55 miles. It takes approximately 1h 13m to drive from Colwyn Bay to Ellesmere.

Where can I stay near Ellesmere?

There are 819+ hotels available in Ellesmere.

Colwyn Bay to Ellesmere - 3 ways to travel via train, and line 501 bus

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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
1. Take the train from Colwyn Bay to Shrewsburytrain Llandudno Junction - Birmingham International / ...
2. Take the bus from The Gateway to Watergate Streetbus 501
3h 39m
Drive 55.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Colwyn Bay to Ellesmerecar 55.1 mi
1h 13m
£14–20
Line 13 bus, bus, line 2 bus, line 449 bus
1. Take the bus from Central Hotel to Glan Clwyd Hospitalbus 13
2. Take the bus from Glan Clwyd Hospital to Lenten Poolbus T51
3. Take the bus from Lenten Pool to Wrexham Fire Stationbus T51
4. Take the bus from Wrexham Bus Station 1 to Bus Stationbus 2 / ...
5. Take the bus from Iceland to Post Officebus 449
5h 42m

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Distance: 101.5 mi
Duration: 3h 39m

What companies run services between Colwyn Bay, Wales and Ellesmere, Shropshire, England?

You can take a bus from Central Hotel to Post Office via Glan Clwyd Hospital, Lenten Pool, Wrexham Fire Station, Wrexham Bus Station 1, Bus Station, and Iceland in around 5h 42m.

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