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

The cheapest way to get from Ellesmere to London is to bus which costs £20 - £35 and takes 7h 7m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ellesmere to London is to drive which takes 3h 11m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Ellesmere and London?

No, there is no direct bus from Ellesmere to London. However, there are services departing from Crossroads and arriving at London Victoria via Bus Station and Birmingham - Jennens Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 7m.

Is there a direct train between Ellesmere and London?

No, there is no direct train from Ellesmere to London. However, there are services departing from Shrewsbury and arriving at London Paddington via Birmingham International and Oxford. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 47m.

How far is it from Ellesmere to London?

The distance between Ellesmere and London is 175 miles. The road distance is 175.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Ellesmere to London without a car is to line 501 bus and train which takes 3h 33m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 3h 33m to get from Ellesmere to London, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ellesmere to London bus from?

Ellesmere to London bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Ellesmere to London train from?

Ellesmere to London train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Shrewsbury station.

Train or bus from Ellesmere to London?

The best way to get from Ellesmere to London is to bus which takes 7h 7m and costs £20 - £35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £70 - £130 and takes 5h 47m.

Where does the Ellesmere to London bus arrive?

Ellesmere to London bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Where does the Ellesmere to London train arrive?

Ellesmere to London train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Birmingham International station.

Can I drive from Ellesmere to London?

Yes, the driving distance between Ellesmere to London is 175 miles. It takes approximately 3h 11m to drive from Ellesmere to London.

Where can I stay near London?

There are 21112+ hotels available in London.

Ellesmere to London - 5 ways to travel via train, line 501 bus, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Ellesmere to London by bus, train, or car

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Line 501 bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Crossroads to Bus Stationbus 501
2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Streettrain
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain
3h 33m
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 409
2. Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to London Victoriabus Uk020 / ...
7h 7m
£20–32
Drive 174.4 mi
1. Drive from Ellesmere to Londoncar 174.4 mi
3h 11m
£44–63
Line 508 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Crossroads to Railway Stationbus 508
2. Take the train from Wem to Crewetrain
3. Take the train from Crewe to London Eustontrain
3h 49m
Train
1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham Internationaltrain
2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Oxfordtrain
3. Take the train from Oxford to London Paddingtontrain
5h 47m
£71–122

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Distance: 174.4 mi
Duration: 3h 33m

What companies run services between Ellesmere, Shropshire, England and London, England?

You can take a bus from Crossroads to London Victoria via Bus Station, Birmingham Coach Station, and Birmingham - Jennens Road in around 7h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Crossroads to London Paddington via Bus Station, Shrewsbury, Birmingham International, and Oxford in around 5h 47m.

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