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How to get fromEllesmere to Crossroadsby train, plane, or bus

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

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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 53m
    R 5,933–17,666

  2. Fly from Manchester Airport

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane MAN - CPT
    19h 26m
    R 9,378–17,627

  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 7,260–20,589

  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 22m
    R 7,851–27,318

  5. Train, bus to Bristol Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Newport (S Wales)train train
    2. Take the bus from Kingsway K14 to Public Transport Interchangebus bus
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane BRS - CPT
    20h 56m
    R 6,388–22,519

  6. Train, train to Newcastle, fly

    1. Take the train from Crewe to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain train
    3. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane NCL - CPT
    22h 22m
    R 8,218–27,897

  7. 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 22m
    R 6,943–23,942

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

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration18h 39mAverage Duration
TicketR 6,018Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 9,928.2 km
  • Duration: 18h 53m

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

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

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