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How to get fromEllesmere to Crossroadsby train or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Ellesmere to Crossroads by train or plane

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  1. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly

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    1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane BHX - CPT
    18h 51m
    R 6,432–18,665

  2. Fly from Manchester Airport

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane MAN - CPT
    19h 26m
    R 9,377–17,626

  3. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Crewe to London Eustontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane LHR - CPT
    18h 16m
    R 7,259–20,588

  4. Train, train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Leedstrain train
    3. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane LBA - CPT
    21h 6m
    R 7,349–26,316

  5. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Crewe to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane LGW - CPT
    18h 13m
    R 7,257–17,606

  6. Train to Liverpool, fly

    1. Take the train from Crewe to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane LPL - CPT
    19h 8m
    R 6,442–23,946

  7. Train, train to Newcastle, fly

    1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Stockporttrain train
    2. Take the train from Stockport to Doncastertrain train
    3. Take the train from Doncaster to Newcastletrain train
    4. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane NCL - CPT
    22h 21m
    R 7,967–27,054

Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration15h 59mAverage Duration
TicketR 5,745Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,927.8 km
  • Duration: 18h 51m

What companies run services between Ellesmere, Shropshire, England and Crossroads, Western Cape, South Africa?

Swiss, Edelweiss Air, and three other airlines fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) twice daily.

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