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

The cheapest way to get from Ellesmere to Cardiff is to drive which costs £30 - £45 and takes 2h 43m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ellesmere to Cardiff is to drive which takes 2h 43m and costs £30 - £45.

How far is it from Ellesmere to Cardiff?

The distance between Ellesmere and Cardiff is 126 miles. The road distance is 123.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Ellesmere to Cardiff without a car is to line 501 bus and train which takes 3h 11m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 3h 11m to get from Ellesmere to Cardiff, including transfers.

Can I drive from Ellesmere to Cardiff?

Yes, the driving distance between Ellesmere to Cardiff is 123 miles. It takes approximately 2h 43m to drive from Ellesmere to Cardiff.

Where can I stay near Cardiff?

There are 1504+ hotels available in Cardiff.

Ellesmere to Cardiff - 2 ways to travel via train, line 501 bus, and car

There are 2 ways to get from Ellesmere to Cardiff by bus, train, or car

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Line 501 bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Crossroads to Broome Place501
2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Cardiff CentralCrewe - Cardiff Central / ...
3h 11m
Drive 122.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Ellesmere to Cardiff122.6 mi
2h 43m
£31–45

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 125 mi
Duration: 3h 11m

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

There is no direct connection from Ellesmere to Cardiff. However, you can take the line 501 bus to Broome Place, walk to Shrewsbury, then take the train to Cardiff Central. Alternatively, you can drive from Ellesmere to Cardiff in around 2h 43m.

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