There are 4 ways to get from Ellesmere to Exeter by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New StreetAberystwyth - Birmingham International / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St DavidsSheffield - Plymouth / ...
5h 8m£52–162Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station409
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station100 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bampfylde Street
7h 59m£22–55Drive 189 mi
- Drive from Ellesmere to Exeter189 mi
3h 55m£48–69Train via Cardiff
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Cardiff CentralCrewe - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St DavidsCardiff Central - Exeter St Davids / ...
6h 43m£71–168
Ellesmere to Exeter by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ellesmere to Exeter is to bus which costs £22 - £55 and takes 7h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Ellesmere to Exeter is to drive which takes 3h 55m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Ellesmere to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Crossroads and arriving at Bampfylde Street via Bus Station, Birmingham Coach Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 59m.
The distance between Ellesmere and Exeter is 228 miles. The road distance is 190.1 miles.
The best way to get from Ellesmere to Exeter without a car is to train which takes 5h 8m and costs £50 - £170.
It takes approximately 5h 8m to get from Ellesmere to Exeter, including transfers.
Ellesmere to Exeter bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
The best way to get from Ellesmere to Exeter is to train which takes 5h 8m and costs £50 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £22 - £55 and takes 7h 59m.
Ellesmere to Exeter bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ellesmere to Exeter is 190 miles. It takes approximately 3h 55m to drive from Ellesmere to Exeter.
What companies run services between Ellesmere, Shropshire, England and Exeter, England?
You can take a bus from Crossroads to Exeter St Davids via Broome Place, Shrewsbury, and Birmingham New Street in around 5h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Crossroads to Bampfylde Street via Bus Station, Birmingham Coach Station, and Bus Station in around 7h 59m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–22
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Shrewsbury to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–85
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- 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
- Estimated price
- £16–22
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–140
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–85
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- 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
- £10–18
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–19
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Bus Station to Bampfylde Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–18
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bus Station to Bampfylde Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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