There are 3 ways to get from Ellesmere to Farnborough 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
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Readingtrain
4h 55mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 409
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 210
7h 50m£38–52Drive 173.8 mi
- Drive from Ellesmere to Farnboroughcar 173.8 mi
3h 17m£43–62
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ellesmere to Farnborough is to bus which costs £35 - £55 and takes 7h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Ellesmere to Farnborough is to drive which takes 3h 17m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Ellesmere to Farnborough station. However, there are services departing from Crossroads and arriving at Frimley station via Bus Station, Birmingham Coach Station and Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 50m.
The distance between Ellesmere and Farnborough is 177 miles. The road distance is 174.8 miles.
The best way to get from Ellesmere to Farnborough without a car is to line 501 bus and train which takes 4h 55m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 55m to get from Ellesmere to Farnborough, including transfers.
Ellesmere to Farnborough bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Ellesmere to Farnborough bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ellesmere to Farnborough is 175 miles. It takes approximately 3h 17m to drive from Ellesmere to Farnborough.
There are 1612+ hotels available in Farnborough.
What companies run services between Ellesmere, Shropshire, England and Farnborough, England?
You can take a bus from Crossroads to Frimley station via Bus Station, Birmingham Coach Station, and Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 7h 50m.
- 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/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–130
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £50–75
- 1st Class
- £90–130
- 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
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–30
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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