There are 3 ways to get from Ellesmere to Birmingham by bus, train, or car
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Line 501 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Crossroads to Bus Stationbus 501
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Streettrain Aberystwyth - Birmingham International / ...
1h 58mDrive 60.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ellesmere to Birminghamcar 60.7 mi
1h 12m£15–22Line 501 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Crossroads to Bus Stationbus 501
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 409
3h 20m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ellesmere to Birmingham is to drive which costs £14 - £22 and takes 1h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Ellesmere to Birmingham is to drive which takes 1h 12m and costs £14 - £22.
No, there is no direct bus from Ellesmere to Birmingham station. However, there are services departing from Crossroads and arriving at Birmingham Coach Station via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 20m.
The distance between Ellesmere and Birmingham is 62 miles. The road distance is 61 miles.
The best way to get from Ellesmere to Birmingham without a car is to line 501 bus and train which takes 1h 58m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 58m to get from Ellesmere to Birmingham, including transfers.
Ellesmere to Birmingham bus services, operated by Lakeside Coaches, depart from Crossroads station.
Ellesmere to Birmingham bus services, operated by Lakeside Coaches, arrive at Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ellesmere to Birmingham is 61 miles. It takes approximately 1h 12m to drive from Ellesmere to Birmingham.
There are 3275+ hotels available in Birmingham.
What companies run services between Ellesmere, Shropshire, England and Birmingham, England?
You can take a bus from Crossroads to Birmingham Coach Station via Bus Station in around 3h 20m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–24
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £16–24
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1691 622761
- Website
- lakesidecoaches.co.uk
Bus from Crossroads to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://lakesidecoaches.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £16–23
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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