There are 5 ways to get from Liverpool to Shell Grotto by train, bus, or car
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Train via Crewe
best- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to CreweLiverpool Lime Street - Birmingham New Street / ...
- Take the train from Crewe to Pontypool & New InnCrewe - Cardiff Central / ...
4h 18m£61–84Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Birmingham Coach Station550 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Kingsway K14111 / ...
6h 30m£26–75Drive 143.3 mi
- Drive from Liverpool to Shell Grotto143.3 mi
3h 11m£36–52Train
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to ChesterMoorfields - Chester / ...
- Take the train from Chester to Pontypool & New InnCrewe - Cardiff Central / ...
4h 37m£55–80Bus, train
- Take the bus from Whitechapel to Railway Station1 / ...
- Take the train from Chester to Pontypool & New InnCrewe - Cardiff Central / ...
5h 41m£48–74
Liverpool to Shell Grotto by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Liverpool to Shell Grotto is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 3h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Liverpool to Shell Grotto is to drive which takes 3h 11m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Liverpool to Shell Grotto. However, there are services departing from Liverpool, Liverpool One and arriving at Builders Yard via Birmingham Coach Station and Market Square 16. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Liverpool to Shell Grotto. However, there are services departing from Liverpool Lime Street and arriving at Pontypool & New Inn via Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 18m.
The distance between Liverpool and Shell Grotto is 154 miles. The road distance is 144.1 miles.
The best way to get from Liverpool to Shell Grotto without a car is to train via Crewe which takes 4h 18m and costs £60 - £85.
It takes approximately 4h 18m to get from Liverpool to Shell Grotto, including transfers.
Liverpool to Shell Grotto bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Liverpool, Liverpool One station.
Liverpool to Shell Grotto train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Liverpool Lime Street station.
The best way to get from Liverpool to Shell Grotto is to train via Crewe which takes 4h 18m and costs £60 - £85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £26 - £75 and takes 6h 30m.
What companies run services between Liverpool, England and Shell Grotto, Wales?
You can take a train from Liverpool Lime Street to Shell Grotto via Crewe and Pontypool & New Inn in around 4h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Shell Grotto via Birmingham Coach Station, Kingsway K14, Market Square 16, and Builders Yard in around 6h 30m.
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- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–20
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–20
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Crewe to Pontypool & New Inn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–65
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £45–65
Train from Chester to Pontypool & New Inn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £45–70
- Phone
- 0151 330 1000
- Website
- merseyrail.org
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–10
- Website
- https://www.merseyrail.org/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–29
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Kingsway K14
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Whitechapel to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
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More Questions & Answers
Liverpool to Shell Grotto bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Liverpool to Shell Grotto train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Crewe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Liverpool to Shell Grotto is 144 miles. It takes approximately 3h 11m to drive from Liverpool to Shell Grotto.
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